The Eaglehawk Waterhole planting festival is almost here: Thu 16th – Sat 18th June

Just in case you haven't heard of it yet, Eaglehawk Waterhole is 1700 acre private nature reserve owned and managed by NGT in the Upper South East of SA, near Frances. The property was purchased by NGT in late 2013 thanks to the generous support...

Introducing our newest nationally threatened species: the Swamp Antechinus

Without much fuss or fanfare, several weeks ago six species were added to the 'Vulnerable' category under our national environment legislation - the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999. One of those species, the mainland sub-species of Swamp Antechinus (Antechinus minimus maritimus), occurs across a large stretch of NGT's focal...

Narrawong East St wetland community working bee – a great success!

A crowd of over 20 people joined NGT on a surprisingly sunny morning at Narrawong on Sunday the 5th of June, to give the East St wetland revegetation site some TLC.

Orange-bellied Parrot Information Session and Field Walk – Saturday 25th June

Reserve a local native plant pack for your garden today!

The Community Nursery has a new product on offer - Native Garden Plant Packs! Each pack consists of 20 native seedlings, grown from wild harvested seed and carefully selected for different parts of the South East of SA, and an information pack on the species...

Gooseneck Swamp update – the long wait for Wannon River flows continues…

Just in case you were wondering how dry it was in 2015, last year was the first time that some long-term locals we've spoken to recall not seeing Wannon River flows reach Gooseneck and Brady Swamps, at the south-eastern corner of the Grampians National Park. Given that permanent restoration...