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Our Little Fat Bat project has come to an end.
It was focused on the Southern Bent-wing bat ā a microbat 15gm and 55mm in size.
The project increased the awareness of the bat, removed woody weeds to improve moth numbers.
š· Steve Bourne; Emmi van Harten; Lindy Lumsden
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Jun 12
Getting out in the paddock with the cows, the plants and the dung beetles.
This week's grazing management workshop on-farm at Woolsthorpe covered all aspects of grazing and animal management for cattle producers thanks to speakers and host farm, Ballangeich Angus.
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Jun 12
The hunt for Adamson's Blown-grass has concluded with 250,000 seeds banked and 13 sites ID'd.
This $250,000, 13-month project led by Glenelg Hopkins CMA in conjunction with the Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria, increased the awareness and knowledge of the plant significantly.
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Jun 10
Want to know about or have a say on waterway management?
The opportunity to give feedback to how Victoria's rivers, wetlands, estuaries and floodplains are managed is now.
The Victorian Waterway Management Strategy guides management for the next 10 years.
Open until June 29
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Landcare champions are right across our catchment in this year's 40 years of Landcare celebrations, why not nominate for the Victoria Landcare Awards!
Information is available at the Landcare Awards website landcareawards.com.au
#landcare #treeplanting #treesonfarms
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We've been back out with Button! Who has had some more seeds sown in the hope of making it even less lonely.
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May 29
Learning about where volcanoes and culture combine on Country for the Year 8 Casterton Secondary College who recently learned about volcanoes and the range of features and cultural values present within the Budj Bim World Heritage listed Cultural Landscape.
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May 29
Want to improve your nitrogen use and better understand your soils?
Come along to this FREE Precision Ag Workshop next Friday in Hamilton with Ben Fleay, Precision Ag.
Learn practical tools you can apply Immediately.
Register via bit.ly/4v8z4jE
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May 28
Now THAT is a blackfish! And with an emptier bucket at the end of weighing, we also know why š«£š«¢ #nature #bigfish #littlefish
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May 26
This National Reconciliation Week the Glenelg Hopkins CMA is ALL IN
We live and work on the Country of many different Traditional Owners and recognise their Elders - past, present and emerging - and that we work together on this Country.
#nrw206 #reconcililationweek2026
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May 22
Fun times with our CMA sheep!
Come meet the sheep and help us name it at Sheepvention in August... if we can wrangle it back ...
#GSP #greensheepproject #cardboard #australianmade
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May 21
Join our Grazing Management Workshop on June 10 and cover all the aspects of livestock management, from animal health to pasture and soil management.
RSVP directly to Mary Knight at the CMA.
#healthylivestock #healthysoil #handsonlearning #outinthepaddock
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May 21
Did you hear the Victorian launch of The Green Sheep Project on yesterday's ABC Victoria's Country Hour?
Warwick Long came along and spoke to farmers on the day about how and what this project aims to deliver.
abc.net.au/listen/programs/vā¦
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May 17
Are you come to our Green Sheep Project launch on Wednesday?
RSVPs close today so we can make sure we can seat and feed everyone.
Let us know you're going to be there ghcma.vic.gov.ay/greensheep
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May 13
What's the Green Sheep Project going to deliver?
The tools that work to get commercial rewards for the environmental stewardship sheep and farmers are doing on-farm in real-world benefits along the supply chain.
@SheepProducers
@DCCEEW
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May 11
Find out more about how the Green Sheep Project will help you report natural capital along the sheep, wool and lamb supply chains.
Join our project launch on May 20 in Woolsthorpe.
RSVP via CMA website
#sheep #wool #lamb #learningtogether #comealong #projectlaunch #paddockwalk
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Learning in the field: grasslands edition.
Last week students from Federation University travelled to Woorndoo as part of their landscape restoration and mine site rehabilitation subject to learn about native grasslands.
@latrobe
@federationuniversity
@DEECA_Vic
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Gang-gangs have still got a whole lot to eat!
Some followers were worried Gang-gangs Cockatoos in Heywood that seasonally feast on hawthorn trees now removed.
Gang-gangs actually eat seeds and fruit from 131 different plants across 25 different plant families!
š· Dave Nichols
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Gorse gone!
The long-awaited removal of the mature gorse and hawthorn along the Fitzroy River/Palawarra at Heywood has now been completed after some very efficient work by our contractors!
@DEECA_Vic
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Join us for the Victorian state launch of the national Green Sheep Project in Woolsthorpe on May 20.
Hear from producers and industry representatives, take a farm walk with Midfield Group of Kuleah Farm, learn about the project and it's on-farm delivery.
ghcma.vic.gov.au/greensheep
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