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Reflections from a massive June for NGT… from Tassie to SA, and beyond, our approach to science-based restoration is making an impact

Posted on 27 Jun 2023 at 20:19h in News, Moulting Lagoon and Apsley Marshes, Mount Burr Swamp Habitat Restoration Reserve, Walker Swamp 2023 Fundraiser, Walker Swamp Restoration Reserve 0 Comments

First of all, welcome to a massive June newsletter full of exciting news from NGT’s work across south-eastern Australia! But before we get into the rest of the stories from the team, given the number of interesting things that have happened lately I’m also going...

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Aquatic species conservation and research update – Aquasave-NGT 2020/21 Year In Review

Posted on 31 Aug 2021 at 16:09h in News, Fish conservation 0 Comments

As long time readers of the Nature Glenelg Trust newsletter will know, a significant focus for our organisation is freshwater species conservation and research. These activities have been conducted under our ‘Aquasave-NGT’ banner since mid-2012, and continue the legacy of high quality aquatic research commenced...

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Volunteers get crafty for crays

Posted on 27 Apr 2021 at 15:21h in News, Murray crayfish, Volunteer 1 Comment

If you like handicrafts, you’ve probably heard of a crafternoon (an afternoon crafting event), but have you heard of a CRAYfternoon? No? Well, we might have made the term up, but it fits perfectly for our recent working bees where our volunteers made more than...

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Nick’s Churchill Fellowship: England, Ireland and Sweden

Posted on 19 Sep 2019 at 15:05h in News, 20 Million Trees, Fish conservation 1 Comment

This blog details the last stages of my Churchill Fellowship adventures where I travelled to England, Ireland and Sweden. After meeting with 50 experts in 66 days across 20 city and towns over five countries, my Churchill Fellowship has come to an end. I walked...

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Nick and Sylvia recognised for their important conservation work with aquatic species

Posted on 10 Oct 2018 at 11:32h in News 0 Comments

A little earlier in the same week that NGT received a National Award from SERA, two NGT staff were also recognised for their dedicated conservation work with our native aquatic species. It sure was a big week for our little NGO! Firstly on Tuesday, September...

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Closing out a huge 2017 with the NGT staff workshop and the 2016-17 Annual Report

Posted on 06 Dec 2017 at 02:02h in News 0 Comments

In recent days, NGT staff from far and wide across our focal region between Melbourne and Adelaide gathered in Nelson for our annual staff workshop. To get things started, I gave an overview of the organisation’s performance over the last 12 months and presented our annual...

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My time as a Graduate Ecologist Intern with NGT: April to August 2016 – Liam Turner

Posted on 22 Aug 2016 at 02:08h in Fish conservation, Media, Wetland Restoration, Wetland Restoration on Private Land 0 Comments

WOW! What can I say? The last five months have gone by at blistering pace. It was a fleeting 7 or 8 months ago that I was in another country trying to figure out what I’d be doing in 2016. And then came the internship...

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Rounding off a great year, with the second annual NGT staff workshop

Posted on 23 Dec 2015 at 10:01h in News 0 Comments

On Thursday and Friday last week, we brought the NGT team together at the Cape Bridgewater Coastal Camp for a chance to review the year that has been, share highlights from each other’s work, and to look to the future for what might come next....

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Areas of focus

Posted on 09 Jan 2014 at 14:18h 0 Comments

Some of our current areas of focus are: Glenelg Spiny Crayfish River blackfish Murray crayfish The Lower Lakes Dwarf Galaxias More pages to come, highlighting our work in the Eastern Mt Lofty Ranges and southern purple-spotted gudgeon conservation.          

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Publications

Posted on 03 Feb 2012 at 09:21h 2 Comments

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