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World Premiere Success! Renewal in the Desert
ONLINEFriday 16 July 5:30-6:15pm- 1930's dress code - optional Are you already planning what to do to wind down at the end of the week? Over 70 people enjoyed the premiere, of Renewal in the Desert -The story of the Barrier Field Naturalists' Club and the Broken Hill Regeneration Reserves. You can watch it anytime [...]
Using fire to restore Cumberland Plain Woodland
Scheyville National Park Waterline Gate, Old Pitt Town Road, Scheyville, NSW, AustraliaSee how the Cumberland Plain Woodland is being restored using fire, thinning, course woody debris distribution & installation of artificial hollows.
Adaptive Management at Ngarri–djarrang grassland (Reservoir, Vic)
Davidson Street, ReservoirAcknowledging the Wurundjeri People as traditional custodians in the land of the Merri Merri. Join Chris Geary (Ecological Program coordinator at Merri Creek Management Committee) for a walk and talk at Ngarri–djarrang grassland. Ngarri–djarrang is a nine hectare remnant, surrounded by suburbia on Victorias western volcanic Plain. MCMC has worked at this reserve for over [...]
Observing flora and fauna interactions for bushland management
Diamond creek riparian zone/flats in Hurstbridge 4/36 Graysharps Rd, Hurstbridge, Vic, AustraliaGet your tickets Acknowledging the Wurundjeri people the traditional custodians of the land we will walk in during this excursion. Join Michael Smith, a local conservationist who teaches conservation and ecological management at Melbourne Polytechnic. Michael has a keen interest in animal-plant interactions and has a strong focus on managing natural systems from an animal-centred perspective. [...]
Red Gum management for biodiversity
Eucalyptus Court Nature Reserve, meet at the east end of Eucalyptus Court Eucalyptus Court, Mickleham, Victoria, AustraliaAcknowledging the Wurundjeri people the traditional custodians of the land we will walk in during this excursion. Eucalyptus Court Nature Reserve is the starting point. It is a 10 ha Plains Grassy woodland Reserve, or otherwise could be could be described as River Red Gum woodland or even Red Gum swamp, or Gilgai freshwater wetland. [...]
Exploring the barriers to successful urban biodiversity projects
Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve Shed 558 New St, Brighton, Victoria, AustraliaGET YOUR TICKET Acknowledging the Bunurong people the traditional owners and custodians of the land we will walk on during this excursion. We can restore biodiversity far more successfully than we currently do by focussing more on target species, main limiting factors for biodiversity and on restoring ecological processes in our design and management. The [...]