NRM South is one of 54 natural resource management organisations in Australia and one of three in Tasmania. Our role is to protect, sustainably manage and improve our natural resources for the shared environmental, social and economic benefit of the community.

Our 2020-21 Annual Report is now available. Click here to download a copy of the report and catch up on all of our fantastic achievements from the last financial year.

LATEST NEWS

NRM South’s new office location

We’ve moved! It seems like only yesterday that we moved into our Macquarie Street office, but with new projects and a growing team, we’ve moved on to a new and larger office in downtown Hobart. You can now find us at Level 1, 89 Brisbane Street (corner of Brisbane and

MEDIA RELEASE: NRM South 2021 AGM and annual report

NRM South is pleased to announce the release of their 2020-2021 annual report, showcasing the significant progress that the organisation has made in the last financial year. NRM South is the natural resource management organisation representing Tasmania’s southern region and has been in operation since 2002. In this time, they

Caging work for Southport heath
In mid-September, staff from NRM South joined DPIPWE and pakana service team members on a 2-day field trip to remote Southport Bluff, an exposed and windswept site that is home to the only known wild population of critically endangered Southport heath (Epacris stuartii). Southport heath is a small, coastal shrub
Have your say on the Southern Regional NRM Strategy 2030

NRM South would like to invite you to provide feedback on the draft Strategy for southern Tasmania. NRM South’s new strategy serves to reflect the natural resource management priorities and emerging issues for the region. It also outlines a blueprint for the actions that NRM South will focus on to

Pasture renovation trials and the launch of Farming Forecaster in Tasmania
NRM South is delivering a new drought resilience building project through the Australian Government's Future Drought Fund. This project is a collaboration between NRM South, NRM North, the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture, AgriProve and producer groups affected by drought. The project will be helping farmers in drought prone regions of
MEDIA RELEASE: Improved mooring options to save valuable seagrass

Natural Resource Management South, working in partnership with CSIRO and OzFish Unlimited, are calling on volunteers with moorings at North West Bay to swap their traditional moorings for a new environmentally friendly mooring as part of an Australian Government funded fish habitat restoration project. North West Bay, near the southern

Designing a study to improve the survival of Forty-spotted Pardalotes

The Forty-spotted Pardalote is one of Australia’s rarest birds. It’s only found in south-east Tasmania in areas dominated by stands of white gum. While they are primarily under threat from habitat and competition, another challenge that this little bird is facing is in the nest – where the larvae of

Funding announced for Wedge-tailed Eagles research

NRM South is pleased to announce this year’s successful recipients for our Wedge-tailed Eagles research grants program. The Wedge-tailed Eagle Research Fund, administered by NRM South, aims to offset potential impacts to Wedge-tailed Eagles at the Cattle Hill wind farm. Our funding rounds are made available annually and work to