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Gamba Action Program begins

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Gamba Action Program begins

The Gamba Action Program (GAP) is now in its 13th year, which continues to provide rural landholders with support in the fight against gamba grass.

Territory Natural Resource Management Conference

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Territory Natural Resource Management Conference

Staff from Flora and Fauna and Rangelands Divisions ran a workshop at the Territory Natural Resource Management (TNRM) conference on Tuesday 21 November.

Adopt a Spot project goes global!

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Adopt a Spot project goes global!

On Sunday 24 and Saturday 30 September, Dave Liddle, a founder and leader of the Gamba Grass Adopt a Spot project at Casuarina Coastal Reserve presented at the 10th World Conference of the Society for Ecological Restoration.

New furry faces at the Desert Park

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New furry faces at the Desert Park

The Alice Springs Desert Park celebrated the arrival of some new residents this month. Six Brush-tailed Mulgara joeys (Dasycercus blythi) were delivered in a successful breeding program onsite.

Seagrass survey in the Gulf of Carpentaria

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Seagrass survey in the Gulf of Carpentaria

Seagrasses are an important part of marine ecosystems in the Northern Territory, providing food, shelter and nursery grounds to many different aquatic species. Despite their name, seagrasses are not ‘true’ grasses.

Georgina Wiso Water Allocation Plan

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Georgina Wiso Water Allocation Plan

The Acting Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water Security has declared the Georgina Wiso Water Allocation Plan 2023-2031.

Pastoral Land Board

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Pastoral Land Board

In a significant development for the Northern Territory's pastoral industry, the Pastoral Land Board has recently welcomed 6 new members.

New career website

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New career website

Does working outdoors and making a meaningful difference interest you? Then a career at the Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security (DEPWS) might be for you.

Celebrating a year of environmental achievements

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Celebrating a year of environmental achievements

In the vast and ecologically diverse landscapes of the Northern Territory (NT), a dedicated effort to protect and manage our natural treasures has yielded remarkable achievements in the past year.

Five days with the Water Monitoring Branch

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Five days with the Water Monitoring Branch

The Water Monitoring Branch monitors groundwater and surface water across the Northern Territory, managing over 160 surface water and 580 groundwater sites.