Staff from The Mulloon Institute and Mulloon Creek Natural Farms recently did two days of training with Hamish McKay.
Read MoreA baseline fish survey of the Lower Mulloon Creek catchment will provide a benchmark for helping determine the impact of the Mulloon Community Landscape Rehydration Project (MCLRP) on numbers and varieties of fish fauna in the waterway.
Read MoreDo you like FROGS? Want to help us count them?
We're having a Frog Survey this October and you're invited!
Learn how to identify and record frogs by sight and sound with Anke Maria Hoefer from Ginninderra Catchment Group and the ACT and Region Frogwatch.
More details coming soon!
Read MoreOur latest newsletter is now available online! http://conta.cc/2vS1LrL
Read MoreScarlet Robins are set to directly benefit from work being undertaken by the Green Army at Mulloon Farm North in the Mulloon Catchment, NSW.
Read MoreGreen Army members have been fencing a 1.5 km stretch of Sandhills Creek as part of the Mulloon Community Landscape Rehydration Project.
Read MoreBraidwood Central School students from Years 9 and 10 braved windy conditions recently for a creek walk at Mulloon Creek Natural Farms to learn about our work regenerating the Australian landscape.
Read MoreThreatened Scarlet Robins and Gang-gang Cockatoos were amongst the birds recorded in a survey along a 20km stretch of the Mulloon Creek catchment in NSW.
Read MoreRead the latest in news and updates from The Mulloon Institute, from Chairman The Hon. Gary Nairn AO.
Read MoreVegetation that was compromising an old gully diversion structure at ‘Springdrift’ in the Mulloon Catchment has been cleared by Green Army participants as part of the Mulloon Community Landscape Rehydration Project.
Read MoreSignificant tree plantings took place across the Mulloon Catchment last year to help create vegetation corridors along several creeks in the region. The plantings included a diverse range of native trees and shrubs and will continue this coming spring.
Read MoreGreen Army participants are working with The Mulloon Institute to create a series of V-shaped brush weirs to halt erosion and help retain sediment as close to its as source possible.
Read Morefrom the Chairman, The Mulloon Institute
As three of our months start with the letter “J” (January, June & July) I have obviously set myself a challenge to be not only creative but also relevant when I select a title for my update for those months. Peruse your dictionary and you will quickly see our English language is not blessed with an abundance of “J” words! I’ve already used “jottings” and “journal” for example.
Read MoreA recent aquatic invertebrate study of Mulloon Creek has revealed an astounding number of bugs!
Nearly 3500 individual invertebrates were identified across over 60 species, with a couple of creatures whose identities are yet to be confirmed.
Huge thanks to Dr Paul Cooper and Thomas Wallenius from Australian National University who conducted the baseline survey, and to South East LLS who helped fund the project.
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Staff from the NSW DPI Office of Water and DPI Fisheries, along with The Mulloon Institute’s Science Advisory Committee, walked a section of Mulloon Creek with us last week, to better understand the scope of works being undertaken and planned as part of the Mulloon Community Landscape Rehydration Project.
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Read MorePeter Andrews – independent landscape thinker and founder of Natural Sequence Farming – recently walked a section of Mulloon Creek to help with the planning of the Mulloon Community Landscape Rehydration Project.
Read Morefrom the Chairman, The Mulloon Institute
You have probably been checking your inbox over the past two weeks wondering when you were going to receive my May update – I can only hope! Seriously though, unfortunately the past three plus weeks have not been pleasant as I’ve been dealing with the consequences of kidney stones. Long story short, many days in hospital resulting from an aggressive infection and now compulsory rest at home with an operation expected on the 23rd June. Hopefully back to somewhere normal after that.
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