Start with the grasslands
This guide is a resource for anyone interested in conserving and managing grasslands but particularly useful for those new urban areas, including state and local government planners,...
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Frogs in the grass
In January 2011 our NatureWatch program began monitoring populations of the nationally vulnerable Growling Grass Frog at the City of Whittlesea Quarry in Epping. In Victoria the frog is classified as...
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Legging it for lizards
In 2010 our NatureWatch program and 32 eager volunteers visited Iramoo Wildlife Reserve in Melbourne’s western suburbs to find out how a population of endangered Striped Legless Lizards were...
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Melbourne’s urban expansion: threatened species on our doorstep
Melbourne is growing, and urban sprawl is eating into natural areas and green wedges, impacting on some of the most endangered habitats and species in Victoria. A significant population of the...
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This report presents the resultsf three yearsf community monitoring for Golden Sun Moths in the Derrimut Grassland Reserve. Thebjectivesf the monitoring were to: 1. Document the distribution...
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Riverside rescue: solutions for riparian land in Victoria
Riverside rescue: solutions for riparian land in Victoria, launched on World Rivers Day 2011 Riverside Rescue highlights the parlous condition of Victoria’s rivers and streams and identifies...
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13 thirsty species
A failure by past Victorian governments to arrest declining river health has left large tracts of River Red Gum forests and globally significant wetlands struggling to survive. In 2010 we published...
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Better protection for special places
REPORT 2010 | This report documents the natural values of more than 100,000 hectares of state forest across Central Victoria and calls for a dramatic increase in government spending and greater...
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Turning it around: a state election agenda to safeguard Victoria’s environment
A year out from the 2010 Victorian state election, environment groups released a report outlining seven key areas requiring urgent action. This report summarises the actions we believes necessary to...
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