Blueprint to Repair Australia’s Landscapes
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Wedderburn
Conservation Management Network
Wedderburn
Conservation Management Network
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- Mar 31
- 1 min
Have you looked at the Fungimap website recently
Do yourself a favour and take another look at
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contactus8439
- Mar 23
- 1 min
National Restoration Standards
The National Standards for Ecological Restoration - Edition 2.2 The Standards have been designed to encourage all restoration and...
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Barrie Taylor
- Jan 14
- 1 min
NATURE POSITIVE ..A Global Goal for Nature
The global goal for nature came out of a recognition by many organizations that a simple and measurable global goal for nature was...
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Barrie Taylor
- Dec 17, 2023
- 1 min
weedscan
New CSIRO app to install ..Australia’s first AI weed identification and management app A tool for community groups and landholders...
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Barrie Taylor
- Dec 16, 2023
- 2 min
What do you know about Gazania?
Help make Wedderburn a Gazania-free town! Gazania plants are a common sight around Central Victoria, including in and around the...
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contactus8439
- Dec 16, 2023
- 1 min
COP28 ...
The link below summarises ALCA reporter's take on what happened at COP28 in Dubai https://alca.org.au/alca-cop28-blog/ The link to the...
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- May 30, 2023
- 1 min
An Example of what you can show visitors to Mount Korong
Thanks to Robin Sharp for this contribution When showing my brother visiting from Qld. we took him to the Mt Korong area where we were...
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Barrie Taylor
- Mar 14, 2022
- 1 min
Grassy Ecosystem Restoration ..Policies and Practices
Long time Australian scientist and advocate Dr Paul Gibson Roy outlines a way forward for Australian Grassy Ecosystem Restoration. This...
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barrie
- Jan 7, 2021
- 1 min
Assessing Australia's Extinctions
https://theconversation.com/australia-first-research-reveals-staggering-loss-of-threatened-plants-over-20-years-151408?utm_source=faceboo...
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Barrie Taylor
- May 7, 2020
- 1 min
Is Landscape Restoration Working?
Newstead conservationist and celebrity blogger Geoff Park has given this assessment of where we are at as far as the Loddon Valley is...
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Barrie Taylor
- Jan 10, 2020
- 1 min
Cultural Heritage ...How to manage your land
Cultural heritage management plans, permits, agreements and tests https://www.aboriginalvictoria.vic.gov.au/cultural-heritage-management-...
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Barrie Taylor
- Oct 24, 2019
- 1 min
Best Nature App Ever ..Its free
Atlas of Living Australia has partnered with the global citizen science database maintained by iNaturalist to launch this month the app...
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Barrie Taylor
- Aug 27, 2019
- 5 min
Parks Victoria Draft Land Management Strategy Aspirations and Principles
Draft Aspiration and Guiding Principles The draft Aspiration and Guiding Principles which will form the foundation of the Land Management...
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Barrie Taylor
- Aug 8, 2019
- 1 min
UN report Climate Change and Land
This report indicates the 2 degree rise in world temperature can be postponed for 20 years if land managers look at how sustainable their...
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Barrie Taylor
- Aug 5, 2019
- 1 min
White-fronted Honeyeater at Korong Vale
Thanks to Robin Sharp for this image of a white-fronted honeyeater.
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Barrie Taylor
- Feb 11, 2018
- 1 min
Ravens and Magpies
Thanks to Robin and Gordon sharp for these observations “Ravens and Maggies living together sharing food, Raven hiding food and teaching...
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Barrie Taylor
- Nov 7, 2017
- 1 min
Weather Warming Up
Let me introduce our Lizard family. We have two of them one smaller than the other and much shyer. The one in the photos is slightly...
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Barrie Taylor
- Jul 20, 2017
- 1 min
Pelican's on Lake Boort
Just thought we would send the Pelican photos we took at the Big Lake in Boort. The Lake is hidden with trees, but managed to see them...
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Barrie Taylor
- Apr 5, 2017
- 1 min
Vic Govt Biodiversity 2037 plan
Find out about how the Victorian Government intends to protect and enhance Victoria's flora and fauna by going to the web site...
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barrie
- Jan 28, 2017
- 1 min
Australia Day Award for Michael Moore (President WCMN)
Congratulations to Michael Moore, Secretary of the Loddon Plains Landcare Network's Committee of Management, the President of the...
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Barrie Taylor
- Jan 22, 2017
- 1 min
Land management Guide for Conservation
See the latest from CSIRO for landholders who want to know if the conservation values of their properties are improving. Easy indicators...
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Barrie Taylor
- Apr 7, 2016
- 1 min
Meet DELWP staff/Victoria's Biodiversity Future
HAVE YOUR SAY Register for Bendigo Information Night run by Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning where you can HAVE YOUR...
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Barrie Taylor
- Mar 31, 2016
- 1 min
Visitors/Guests
Two member residences received visitors this week. Donald and Gayle Sutherland were visited by Jacky Dragon 'Originally he was on the...
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Barrie Taylor
- Feb 3, 2016
- 1 min
Malleefowl Sighting
While out and about around Wedderburn on Saturday evening one of our members ...Diane Henderson ... was surprised and delighted to...
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Barrie Taylor
- Jan 13, 2016
- 1 min
THE STORY OF CHARLIE & HIS MATE CHARLOTTE
Thanks again to Robin Sharp for this contribution Photo 1 – Shows Dad trapped between the fence and house, he could not spread his wings...
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Barrie Taylor
- Dec 13, 2015
- 1 min
Mount Korong Wildlife
Thanks to Robin Sharp for this description and photos When showing my brother visiting from Qld. we took him to the Mt Korong area where...
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Barrie Taylor
- Nov 25, 2015
- 2 min
Mount Korong Group Crowdfunding Initiative
Join this exciting long tem project of the Mount Korong Eco-Watch members and landholders. Click on the link below for details and...
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Barrie Taylor
- Oct 11, 2015
- 1 min
Relive/View the Korong to Kooyoora Walk
Click/Tap on the link below A walk from Mt Korong to Mt Kooyoora jointly hosted by Mt Korong Ecowatch, Wedderburn CMN, Trust for Nature...
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Barrie Taylor
- Sep 8, 2015
- 1 min
Can you name these birds?
Thanks to Robin Sharp and Joy Hick for these 3 species of small birds which were photographed in and around Korong Vale. Can you identify...
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Barrie Taylor
- Aug 31, 2015
- 1 min
Eastern Barn Owl harassment
Thanks to Robyn Sharp for the following photos and description. We were alerted by a couple Council chaps that an owl was being attacked...
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Wendy
- Jul 27, 2015
- 1 min
Friends of Kooyoora Annual Wildflower Show
On September 19 & 20 we will again be holding our annual Wildflower Show. This year the event will be held at the Inglewood Eucalyptus...
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Wendy
- Jul 27, 2015
- 2 min
Joint Eucy Day
MAY 2015 ACTIVITY - Joint Friends of Kooyoora and Wedderburn CMN Eucalyptus Discovery Day By Wendy Murphy 16 people met at Inglewood in...
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Barrie Taylor
- Jun 17, 2015
- 1 min
Golden Whistler Pair?
Weeks ago the female Golden Whistler paid us a visit but there was no sign of the male, until today, Monday 15th June 2015. As I was out...
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Barrie Taylor
- May 25, 2015
- 1 min
Back Yard Birds Korong Vale
Thanks to Robin Sharp for sending in images of these 2 birds which visited her at Korong Vale recently. We think its a female golden...
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Barrie Taylor
- May 25, 2015
- 1 min
Barrel Drain Birds Wedderburn
Thanks to Joy Hick for these photos along the barrel drain walking track in Wedderburn. Spiny cheeked honeyeater and a group of white...
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Barrie Taylor
- Sep 22, 2014
- 1 min
Wetland Ecology Course
This 5 day course includes the following • Wetland geomorphology • Wetland hydrology and other key ecological drivers • Ecological...
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Barrie Taylor
- Sep 3, 2014
- 1 min
Chestnut rumped thornbill at Skinners Flat
Acknowledgements to Sheilah for this photo and ID. Can you add to our thornbill (fauna/flora) gallery in Wedderburn area? More...
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Barrie Taylor
- Aug 29, 2014
- 1 min
Silvereyes enjoying first wallowa blooms
Acacia euthycarpa has started blooming and this flock of silvereyes are enjoying the food. Photographed at Josephine Drive
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Barrie Taylor
- Aug 10, 2014
- 1 min
Nature Grants for local Communities
Below is a copy of a recent NCCMA communication Yesterday, the Victorian Government launched Round 5 of the Communities for Nature...
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Barrie Taylor
- Mar 20, 2014
- 2 min
Participate in Wedderburn CMN activities
The Wedderburn Conservation Management Network (WCMN) has a number of projects that require short term or longer term hands on...
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Barrie Taylor
- Feb 19, 2014
- 1 min
Private Landholders Apply now
Expressions of interest are now open for the Northern Eco-Connections project The Northern Eco-Connections project supports landholders...
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Kate Lee
- Feb 5, 2014
- 3 min
Nature Notes by WCMN Observer, Kate January, 2014
NATIVE BEES ARE ABUZZ!! Last September the Mt Korong Group hosted a “Buzz About Bees” info session in Wedderburn, where we talked about...
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Kate Lee
- Feb 5, 2014
- 2 min
Nature Notes by WCMN Observers, Sheilah and Kate December, 2013
LIZARD SEASON! The warmer months are a busy time for the lizards of the Loddon region as they need to mate and eat a lot to build up...
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Barrie Taylor
- Jan 30, 2014
- 1 min
Movies YouTube ID etc
Please add your YouTube links in the comments section of this post. If you can ID the bird call or can comment on the movie clip please...
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Michael Moore
- Mar 17, 2013
- 2 min
Hot, Dry and a little rain this month
It has been hot and dry. Nature can demonstrate signs which may be accurately interpreted as predicting when the weather will change. A...
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Michael Moore
- Jan 10, 2013
- 1 min
WCMN Christmas Event - Bats of the Wedderburn Area
WCMN Christmas Event – Bats of the Wedderburn Area The WCMN’s 2012 Christmas event took place on Wednesday 5 December 2012 at the Empire...
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Michael Moore
- Jan 10, 2013
- 2 min
Humidity brings butterflies
A humid morning makes walking in the bush a little slower, but in nature the humidity also brings on an enormous amount of activity with...
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