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Invasive Species Council Webinar: Feral Deer

In NSW while the damage done by deer was formally recognised in 2004, deer were still protected for hunting until September 2019. I joined a webinar with the Invasive Species Council to find out more.

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Growing Together – The Power Of Trees

We’ve been out planting trees for the Superb Parrot and building stronger community connections across the Mid Lachlan Region.

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Letting the River Speak – Murray Darling Basin’s Authority ‘what we heard’ report.

The What we heard report by the Murray Darling Basin Authority went live at the end of June. We share it here along with some of the current projects we’re working on that align with the sentiment raised such as our salinity project, carp muster’s and growing the grazing revolution initiative.

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Packed With Pollinators – Canowindra’s Flying Fox Camp

The trees surrounding Canowindra’s swing bridge on the banks of the Bleubula river and currently teeming with Grey Headed Flying Foxes – it really is quite a feast for the senses. This dramatic swelling in numbers is temporary, caused by…

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Hacking Your Soil’s Microbiome

Every year Central Tablelands Landcare & Land Services runs a month-long festival of fungi called ‘Mycology May’. Our last event of the season was an intimate farmer-focused session with compost expert and soil microbiology enthusiast Dr Ernie Harbott.

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The Biodiversity Council’s 2026-7 Federal Budget Breakdown for Nature.

The Biodiversity council break down Australia’s 2026-27 federal budget and ask what’s in it for nature. They also debate nature positive markets, natural capital and public vs private funding.

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Submission to the Murray Darling Basin Authority’s 2026 Review

Public Consultation on the Murray Darling Basin Plan has now ended. This is the feedback I entered from my perspective as a Landcare Coordinator.

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Australia’s Relational Ecology.

Australian Earth Laws alliance advocates for governance systems that enable human communities to thrive within ecological boundaries, while nurturing biodiversity and ecosystem health. In discussion with Dr Mary Graham, The honourable Justice Brian Preston AO and Dr Michelle Maloney

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Help Map the Migration Paths of the Bogong Moth

This autum you can take part in the bogong moth search, looking for tagged moths as they migrate through the central west to their breeding grounds

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Trail Cam Captures During A Long, Hot Summer.

It’s been a long, dry summer here in and around Cowra and on my place, up in the hills of Woodstock, there’s not much feed or water around. As depressing as that sounds, it’s also a great opportunity to see what’s hanging out at my place. I don’t have any stock but I do have some water troughs hanging around from when this place was grazed so I dragged this one to a good location, filled it up and popped a trail camera up. Here’s some of what dropped by on those 40-47C days.

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