Membership of the Technical Advisory Committee for the Wedge-tailed Eagle Research Fund Purpose A Wedge-tailed Eagle (WTE) Research Fund has been established as an offset to the Cattle Hill Wind Farm. The purpose of the Fund is to support high quality ecological or other relevant scientific research on Tasmanian WTEs,
Boost for Natural Resource Management in Southern Tasmania
NRM South has been appointed as the project service provider for southern Tasmania through the Australian Government’s Regional Land Partnerships program. Over the next four years, we will deliver vital on-ground projects on behalf of the Australian Government that will benefit the environment, communities and industries of southern Tasmania. Our
Kids4Kids Sustainability Leaders Conference 2019
Along with 550 Kinder to Year 10 students, NRM South participated in the Kids4Kids Conference in Hobart this year. Students shared stories, lead activities and participated in workshops on the Conference theme of There is no Planet B. NRM South ran three biosecurity workshops that focused on biological threats to Tasmania’s
Caring for Our Waterways
This year’s D’Entrecasteaux and Huon Collaboration (DHC) mini-conference was a huge success! Held on the 28th of June 2019, this conference facilitated the sharing of new research, ideas, and discussions about the D’Entrecasteaux and Huon Estuary, or as they call, our waterways. NRM South’s own, Dr Amelia Fowles (D’Entrecasteaux and Huon Collaboration Project Coordinator), did a fantastic job of organising this event, with
Over 100 people clean-up Bruny coast
The waterways of stunning Bruny Island are cleaner thanks to the efforts of the 114 volunteers and the D’Entrecasteaux and Huon Collaboration (DHC) partners who joined a marine debris clean up event last Saturday 25 May, removing over 10 cubic metres of debris. Organised by the DHC, these annual clean-ups
Huon Marine Debris Clean-up
On Saturday 11th May 2019 the D’Entrecasteaux and Huon Collaboration, hosted by NRM South, held one of its most exciting events of the year - the Huon Marine Debris Clean-up. The magnificent coastline of Charlotte Cove, Garden Island and surrounds are cleaner thanks to the efforts of the 82 incredible