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  • 30 June, 2022 1 min Read

    Performance update – June 2022

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  • 30 June, 2022 2 min Read

    Wrapping up the east coast legume trial

    NRM South, in partnership with the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture (TIA), have been running a perennial legume trial at Milton,…

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    30 June, 2022 2 min Read

    Environmentally Friendly Moorings – why make the switch?

    Twelve mooring leaseholders in the Channel region of North West Bay have put up their hands to swap their chain…

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  • 29 June, 2022 2 min Read

    A new oyster sensor network for Tasmania

    It is well known that filter feeding shellfish such as oysters or mussels are very sensitive to their aquatic environment…

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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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  • 21 June, 2022 3 min Read

    Vegetation surveys at Pitt Water-Orielton Lagoon

    In March 2022, NRM South worked with the University of Tasmania to set up a baseline survey for vegetation monitoring…

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  • 15 June, 2022 3 min Read

    Demonstrating pasture persistence on north facing slopes

    The Derwent Valley’s semi-arid climate presents serious management challenges for the region’s dryland graziers. Cleared north-facing slopes are a particularly…

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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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  • 7 June, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Understand, improve, manage. A dryland grazing website for Tasmania.

    Short-growing seasons, variable soil conditions and erosion prone north-facing slopes are some of the challenges facing dryland graziers in Tasmania….

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  • 2 June, 2022 3 min Read

    Tracking feral cats and eastern quolls with GPS technology

    Letting the cat out of the bag is something most people try and avoid but Matt Pauza, a wildlife biologist…

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  • 26 May, 2022 2 min Read

    MEDIA RELEASE: Let it flow – breathing new life into an internationally renowned wetland

    Where the Coal River meets Pitt Water-Orielton Lagoon, one of Australia’s biggest wetland reclamation projects is underway. The Eddington family,…

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  • 23 May, 2022 3 min Read

    Caging plants for conservation

    As part of our Threatened Plants project, NRM South is working with partners to protect critically endangered Southport heath in…

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