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  • Tasmania’s Natural Resource Management Sector: A 20-Year Celebration

    MEDIA RELEASE This year marks the 20th anniversary for the state’s three natural resource management organisations. Since 2003, Tasmania’s Natural…

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  • Celebrating 20 years of operations at our 2023 AGM

    This week, NRM South celebrated our 20th year anniversary as part of our Annual General Meeting. We were thrilled to…

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    Cats Under Control on Bruny Island: Celebrating a Successful 5-Year Project

    NRM South’s five-year project to control cats on Bruny Island wrapped up at the end of June 2023. We’d like…

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  • June 2023 Performance Update

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  • Unlocking the Power of Soil: Soil Extension Project Cultivates Sustainable Land Management in Southern Tasmania  

    The Tasmanian NRM’s Soil Extension Project has achieved remarkable success in raising awareness about soil health and promoting sustainable land…

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  • NRM South Celebrates 20 Years of Success with Launch of New Website

    MEDIA RELEASE NRM South, southern Tasmania’s leading natural resource management organisation, is celebrating a significant milestone this year, marking two…

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  • Insights from Contemporary Feral Cat Control Trials on Bruny Island: A Step Towards Preserving Biodiversity in a Critical Habitat

    Three contemporary feral cat control trials on Bruny Island have provided valuable insights into locally appropriate methods to control a…

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    Restoring Coastal Havens: Using Environmentally Friendly Moorings to Protect Marine Habitat

    Chain swing moorings are commonly used to tether vessels in shallow coastal waters. Unfortunately, these moorings are highly destructive to…

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    Wilderness Grand Designs Helping A Rare Parrot

    MEDIA RELEASE Wilderness Grand Designs – new infrastructure aids recovery efforts for Orange-bellied Parrots Every spring, a small troupe of…

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  • 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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    Fire and Food: The effect of planned burning on the abundance and availability of Orange-bellied Parrot food plants at Melaleuca.

    Melaleuca, located in the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area, is the last remaining breeding site for the critically endangered Orange-bellied…

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  • Multi-species forage crops, less may be more

    When graziers are looking to transition degraded pastures to more sustainable, diverse permanent pastures, forage crops (sown in one year…

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  • Plenty more fish in the sea – how saltmarsh keeps our fisheries buoyant

    Restoring a saltmarsh brings many benefits. Improved biodiversity and environmental values, healthier plant life, increased fish habitat and better resilience…

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