Vic Forum – Grassland Resurrection
A practitioner-led forum on managing and restoring Victoria’s endangered grasslands. Case studies, applied science and Indigenous knowledge.
Wetland Restoration by the Riverkeeper Team at Myles Dunphy Reserve
Explore Myles Dunphy Reserve’s endangered Riverflat Paperbark Swamp Forest and flying-fox camp on a 2 km guided walk. Learn from experienced bush regenerators about the site’s history, weed invasion challenges, and ongoing efforts to restore this vital wetland
iNaturalist and bush regeneration & the GSB
iNaturalist and bush regeneration Petra Holland tells us about iNaturalist and its value for bush regenerators and how Hornsby Council use it. iNaturalist background iNaturalist is one of the world’s most popular biodiversity observation platforms. It is an online, biodiversity-focused, citizen science platform and app. Its main goal is to create a nature-based social network [...]
Walk, Talk & Gawk
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Exploring the barriers to successful urban biodiversity projects
GET YOUR TICKET Acknowledging the Bunurong people the traditional owners and custodians of the land we will walk on during this excursion. We can restore biodiversity far more successfully than we currently do by focussing more on target species, main limiting factors for biodiversity and on restoring ecological processes in our design and management. The [...]
Red Gum management for biodiversity
Acknowledging the Wurundjeri people the traditional custodians of the land we will walk in during this excursion. Eucalyptus Court Nature Reserve is the starting point. It is a 10 ha Plains Grassy woodland Reserve, or otherwise could be could be described as River Red Gum woodland or even Red Gum swamp, or Gilgai freshwater wetland. [...]
Observing flora and fauna interactions for bushland management
Get your tickets Acknowledging the Wurundjeri people the traditional custodians of the land we will walk in during this excursion. Join Michael Smith, a local conservationist who teaches conservation and ecological management at Melbourne Polytechnic. Michael has a keen interest in animal-plant interactions and has a strong focus on managing natural systems from an animal-centred perspective. [...]
Adaptive Management at Ngarri–djarrang grassland (Reservoir, Vic)
Acknowledging the Wurundjeri People as traditional custodians in the land of the Merri Merri. Join Chris Geary (Ecological Program coordinator at Merri Creek Management Committee) for a walk and talk at Ngarri–djarrang grassland. Ngarri–djarrang is a nine hectare remnant, surrounded by suburbia on Victorias western volcanic Plain. MCMC has worked at this reserve for over [...]
Using fire to restore Cumberland Plain Woodland
See how the Cumberland Plain Woodland is being restored using fire, thinning, course woody debris distribution & installation of artificial hollows.
World Premiere Success! Renewal in the Desert
Friday 16 July 5:30-6:15pm- 1930's dress code - optional Are you already planning what to do to wind down at the end of the week? Over 70 people enjoyed the premiere, of Renewal in the Desert -The story of the Barrier Field Naturalists' Club and the Broken Hill Regeneration Reserves. You can watch it anytime [...]