Latest News & Updates

  • 18 April, 2023 2 min Read

    Feathering the Nest – Build Your Own Feather Dispenser And Help An Endangered Bird Thrive

    MEDIA RELEASE Tasmania’s tiny Forty-spotted Pardalote is a bird species that faces significant challenges – but recent research has shown…

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    9 March, 2023 2 min Read

    Captive bred birds help buy time for critically endangered Orange-bellied Parrots

    MEDIA RELEASE Faced with imminent extinction less than a decade ago, the slow and steady recovery of the critically endangered…

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  • 22 February, 2023 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: It’s in the bag – wild seed collection helping to keep an endangered plant from extinction

    Treading carefully across sections of flat rock and bracing against the strong winds whipping up from the Southern Ocean, a…

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  • 21 December, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: New Boating Code of Practice helping to protect Tasmania’s waterways

    Heading out on the water this summer? A clean boat helps keep our waterways safe and now there’s a new…

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  • 12 December, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Keeping Bruny Island wildlife safe from roaming cats – how you can help

    Planning to head to Bruny Island this summer? Keep an eye out for new signage at the Kettering ferry terminal…

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  • 8 December, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: New generation of boat mooring saving vital seagrass communities

    Seagrass, oyster and sponge habitat in North West, Oyster Cove and Barnes Bay are on the path to recovery thanks…

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  • 7 November, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Book your slot to spot a swiftie!

    Spring is in full swing, which means groups of brightly coloured Swift Parrots are once again gracing our forests for…

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  • 27 September, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Partnerships, community, and dedication – NRM South’s recipe for success

    An additional $3.28 million in projects, a new regional strategy to 2030, and a 76% increase in organisational revenue. These…

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  • 4 August, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: A new natural resource management vision for Tasmania

    Tasmania’s three natural resource management organisations, NRM South, NRM North and Cradle Coast Authority have released their new regional strategies…

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  • 27 July, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: True blue – restoring temperate saltmarsh for carbon capture

    NRM South, the natural resource management organisation for southern Tasmania, is celebrating the expansion of its water program thanks to…

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  • 27 June, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Miniature giants; a Giant Kelp display at Woodbridge

    If you’ve ever wanted to get a glimpse into the world of the iconic Giant Kelp forests while keeping your…

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    23 June, 2022 1 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: NRM South’s project portfolio is in full bloom

    From strength to strength – NRM South’s project portfolio is in full bloom. From initiatives that are helping farmers in…

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  • 8 June, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: If trees could walk – moving a threatened eucalypt into a new neighbourhood

    From reports of new fish species turning up in Tasmania’s waters to changing bird distributions across northern and eastern Australia,…

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