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Seminar on Historical Ecology by Paul Humphries: “Making the Dead Speak”
On the 1st of November I gave a seminar in a series on water in the Murray-Darling Basin entitled Making the dead speak: how historical ecology can aid freshwater conservation and management. In it,… more →
River Ecology and Research
The Work of 1,000: The Story of a Mother, Environmental Advocate & Local Hero
wrote 4 months ago: The Work of 1,000 Screening at Wistariahurst Museum Thursday, Jan 10th, 6:30pm “This film provides u … more →
Protecting The White-Clawed Knights Of Eden
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wrote 5 months ago: Native White-Clawed Crayfish, Eden Rivers Trust photo. Click above to view Eden Rivers Trust Newslet … more →
Seminar on Historical Ecology by Paul Humphries: "Making the Dead Speak"
wrote 6 months ago: On the 1st of November I gave a seminar in a series on water in the Murray-Darling Basin entitled Ma … more →
George Wendt, Founder of OARS will receive the Mark Dubois Award
wrote 7 months ago: George deserves it! The Mark Dubois Award is given by the Friends of the River for accomplishments i … more →
Why we will make mistakes managing the Murray-Darling, and why that’s OK
wrote 11 months ago: This was a piece I wrote for The Conversation in early May and thought I’d reproduce it here. … more →
Measuring change in freshwater ecosystems: contemporary and palaeoecology of freshwater mussels
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wrote 11 months ago: By Christine Reid, PhD candidate, Charles Sturt University A change is as good as a holiday? Well, s … more →
Droughts, floods and riverine biota: natural disturbance or environmental catastrophe?
wrote 1 year ago: We humans often think that the whole world revolves around us, and that if something affects our liv … more →
A must-read opinion piece on failures in river restoration by Graham Harris
wrote 1 year ago: Graham Harris, former Chief of CSIRO Land and Water, and one of Australia’s most insightful an … more →
Biggest Murray cod ever caught: fact or fiction?
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wrote 1 year ago: Bob McDowall’s Freshwater Fishes of South-Eastern Australia (1996), Gerry Allen and coauthors … more →
Young fish dispersal in rivers: get (in) the drift?
wrote 1 year ago: It makes sense, if you live in rivers, to make use of river currents to get around. After all, it s … more →
Clearing vegetation from waterways to reduce flooding. Have we learned nothing?
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wrote 1 year ago: A few days ago, Victorian Water Minister and National Party member, Peter Walsh told that a parlimen … more →
Regional Interaction Program on River Conservation
wrote 1 year ago: Along with so many other projects that NCDC has been engaged in, EMIS (Environment Movement in South … more →
Messing about in boats
wrote 1 year ago: What’s the Brass Monkey kayak race series really all about? “Join the democratically self-sele … more →
No Disaster is Too Small to Further the Agenda
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wrote 1 year ago: 2011 is turning out to be a fairly nasty flood year in the Midwest. The vast majority of what consti … more →
Mokihinui - virtuoso performances.
wrote 2 years ago: “We’re not around forever, we can’t chase active dreams all our lives, we don’t always get wha … more →
AW is asking for Action from the Paddlers of the Northwest
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wrote 2 years ago: This post can be found at http://www.americanwhitewater.org . Check it out along with anything else … more →
River Crossing
wrote 2 years ago: We welcome you as you read our very 1st blog entry. A lot of people are getting hyped into social ne … more →
Gauley Stories....
wrote 2 years ago: September is upon us and we all know what that means. Yes, the cool air that surrounds our sleeping … more →
Native Fish Society River Stewards Video
wrote 2 years ago: I put this video together last weekend. Wind noise is a downer, but overall I’m happy with my … more →
