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  • 27 May, 2026 3 min Read

    Supporting saltmarsh recovery at Moulting Lagoon

    Moulting Lagoon, on Tasmania’s east coast, is one of our region’s most important coastal wetlands. Covering more than 6,000 hectares,…

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  • Eastern Curlew: Els Wakefield

    25 May, 2026 2 min Read

    Building a baseline at Orielton Lagoon

    Orielton Lagoon, located on the doorstep of Hobart’s airport, is the southernmost stopover for some of the world’s most resilient…

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  • 30 March, 2026 1 min Read

    Measuring tides across time

    Tasmania’s first RSET devices installed across 3 saltmarsh sites In late March, staff from our Water Program team, joined by…

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  • 26 March, 2026 2 min Read

    Welcoming a new landholder to our Significant Wetlands project

    NRM South have been working in and around the internationally significant Moulting Lagoon and Apsley Marshes Ramsar wetlands on Tasmania’s…

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  • 27 January, 2026 4 min Read

    World Wetlands Day 2026: Celebrating Our Journey to Protect Southern Tasmania’s Ramsar Wetlands

    World Wetlands Day is coming up on 2 February, a day that highlights the important role that wetlands play in…

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  • 27 May, 2025 1 min Read

    Getting a bird’s eye view of restoration efforts at Moulting Lagoon

    Saltmarshes are vital, but fragile systems and when they suffer damage, they can take decades to regrow. However, there are…

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  • 22 May, 2025 3 min Read

    Wrap-up of Tasmania’s Largest Wetland Restoration Project Celebrated at Richmond Park Estate

    -MEDIA RELEASE- NRM South is marking the successful completion of its groundbreaking Blue Carbon Ecosystem Restoration project—returning vital tidal flows,…

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  • 13 December, 2024 1 min Read

    Rivers to Ramsar – NRM South’s new urban rivers project

    NRM South is one of 57 projects across Australia to have been successful under Round 2 of the Australian Government’s…

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  • 11 September, 2024 1 min Read

    Critical funding to protect Tasmania’s important wildlife and landscapes

    Today, the Hon Tanya Plibersek MP, Minister for the Environment and Water, announced an important funding boost for environmental projects…

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  • 24 July, 2024 3 min Read

    Welcoming a return of natural flows to Pitt Water-Orielton Lagoon

    After years of planning and effort, NRM South is celebrating the successful removal of a barrage that has been impeding…

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  • 26 June, 2024 2 min Read

    A winter solstice at Moulting Lagoon

    There are a few iconic ways to celebrate the winter solstice in Tassie, but we think the attendees of our…

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  • 11 October, 2023 1 min Read

    Pathways to Recovery: Revegetation monitoring at our Ramsar wetlands

    With the return of another spring season, staff from our Water team recently visited two of our saltmarsh restoration projects…

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  • 13 June, 2023 2 min Read

    Night Surveys Shed Light on Fish Species in Local Wetland

    MEDIA RELEASE The sun is setting as a team of researchers set up their equipment for a series of night…

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