Latest News & Updates
17 April, 2023 3 min Read
PODCAST: Forest on Farms – what’s the value?
Read MoreRecently, Sophie Golding – NRM South’s senior project officer with our Biodiversity team – caught up with Rodney Rowe, a…
2 March, 2023 2 min Read
More than one approach to protect a critically endangered forest community
Read MoreConservation efforts often work on protecting large areas of intact landscapes. Actions may focus on one or several species within…
22 February, 2023 2 min Read
MEDIA RELEASE: It’s in the bag – wild seed collection helping to keep an endangered plant from extinction
Read MoreTreading carefully across sections of flat rock and bracing against the strong winds whipping up from the Southern Ocean, a…
21 July, 2022 2 min Read
Weed control workshop to protect a threatened community
Read MoreEarlier this winter, our Senior Project Officer Sophie Golding organied a weed control workshop, facilitated by Axel Meiss, with landholders…
8 June, 2022 2 min Read
MEDIA RELEASE: If trees could walk – moving a threatened eucalypt into a new neighbourhood
Read MoreFrom reports of new fish species turning up in Tasmania’s waters to changing bird distributions across northern and eastern Australia,…
23 May, 2022 3 min Read
Caging plants for conservation
Read MoreAs part of our Threatened Plants project, NRM South is working with partners to protect critically endangered Southport heath in…
5 November, 2021 3 min Read
Caging work for Southport heath
Read MoreIn mid-September, staff from NRM South joined DPIPWE and pakana service team members on a 2-day field trip to remote…
13 July, 2021 1 min Read
Supporting forests on farms
Read MoreExpressions of Interest are now open for our Black or Brooker’s gum Forests on Farms Program. This program is providing…
25 June, 2021 3 min Read
Community efforts to revive an endangered gum
Read MoreTasmania is home to 30 species of eucalypt, 16 of which are found no-where else on Earth. One of these…
4 June, 2021 2 min Read
MEDIA RELEASE: Getting the facts about forests on farms
Read MoreA new fact sheet designed to inform farmers about the benefits of managing a rare type of forest community on…
4 June, 2021 1 min Read
New landholder fact sheet for Black or Brookers Gum forests on farms
Read MoreWe’ve just released a new fact sheet for farmers all about the benefits of preserving stands of forests on their…
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22 December, 2020 1 min Read
New factsheet for a threatened vegetation community
Read MoreTasmanian forests and woodlands dominated by black gum or Brooker’s gum ((Eucalyptus ovata / E. brookeriana) is a threatened ecological…
1 December, 2020 1 min Read
Hunting for rare heath in the far south
Read MoreIn early November, NRM South’s Maudie Brown teamed up with staff from DPIPWE, Tasmania’s Parks and Wildlife Service and volunteers…