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21 September, 2023 2 min Read
Tasmania’s Natural Resource Management Sector: A 20-Year Celebration
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE This year marks the 20th anniversary for the state’s three natural resource management organisations. Since 2003, Tasmania’s Natural…
21 September, 2023 1 min Read
Celebrating 20 years of operations at our 2023 AGM
Read MoreThis week, NRM South celebrated our 20th year anniversary as part of our Annual General Meeting. We were thrilled to…
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11 July, 2023 3 min Read
Cats Under Control on Bruny Island: Celebrating a Successful 5-Year Project
Read MoreNRM South’s five-year project to control cats on Bruny Island wrapped up at the end of June 2023. We’d like…
29 June, 2023 3 min Read
Unlocking the Power of Soil: Soil Extension Project Cultivates Sustainable Land Management in Southern Tasmania
Read MoreThe Tasmanian NRM’s Soil Extension Project has achieved remarkable success in raising awareness about soil health and promoting sustainable land…
27 June, 2023 2 min Read
NRM South Celebrates 20 Years of Success with Launch of New Website
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE NRM South, southern Tasmania’s leading natural resource management organisation, is celebrating a significant milestone this year, marking two…
23 June, 2023 3 min Read
Insights from Contemporary Feral Cat Control Trials on Bruny Island: A Step Towards Preserving Biodiversity in a Critical Habitat
Read MoreThree contemporary feral cat control trials on Bruny Island have provided valuable insights into locally appropriate methods to control a…
Chloe James with sediment core. Image credit Tim Lynch, CSIRO
19 June, 2023 2 min Read
Restoring Coastal Havens: Using Environmentally Friendly Moorings to Protect Marine Habitat
Read MoreChain swing moorings are commonly used to tether vessels in shallow coastal waters. Unfortunately, these moorings are highly destructive to…
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14 June, 2023 2 min Read
Wilderness Grand Designs Helping A Rare Parrot
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE Wilderness Grand Designs – new infrastructure aids recovery efforts for Orange-bellied Parrots Every spring, a small troupe of…
13 June, 2023 2 min Read
Night Surveys Shed Light on Fish Species in Local Wetland
Read MoreMEDIA RELEASE The sun is setting as a team of researchers set up their equipment for a series of night…
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7 June, 2023 3 min Read
Fire and Food: The effect of planned burning on the abundance and availability of Orange-bellied Parrot food plants at Melaleuca.
Read MoreMelaleuca, located in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, is the last remaining breeding site for the critically endangered Orange-bellied…
5 June, 2023 4 min Read
Multi-species forage crops, less may be more
Read MoreWhen graziers are looking to transition degraded pastures to more sustainable, diverse permanent pastures, forage crops (sown in one year…
2 June, 2023 4 min Read
Plenty more fish in the sea – how saltmarsh keeps our fisheries buoyant
Read MoreRestoring a saltmarsh brings many benefits. Improved biodiversity and environmental values, healthier plant life, increased fish habitat and better resilience…