Birdwalk in the Conservation Corridor Copy
Join Chris Davey from the Canberra Ornithologist Group for a guided bird walk along the Strathnairn to Shepherds Lookout Track. Fly into a lovely stroll along the Strathnairn to Shepherd’s […]
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Birdwalk in the Conservation Corridor
Join Chris Davey from the Canberra Ornithologist Group for a guided bird walk along the Strathnairn to Shepherds Lookout Track. Fly into a lovely stroll along the Strathnairn to Shepherd’s […]
Canberra’s Little Eagle travels a long way
A small GPS tracker attached by a harness to the back of a male Little Eagle over a year ago is revealing surprising information about one of the ACT’s vulnerable birds […]
My vision for Ginninderry’s Riverside Park
As conservation manager at Ginninderry, it’s my job to protect and enhance Ginninderry’s beautiful environment, including the Murrumbidgee River and Ginninderra Creek. What I love most about the Murrumbidgee River […]
The Conservation Corridor Management Trust
The Ginninderry project will create a 596 hectare conservation corridor along the Murrumbidgee River and Ginninderra Creek. In addition to its role in protecting important endangered species and ecological communities, […]
Culturally significant tree-relocation makes Ginninderry history books
On 13 January, amidst high temperatures, an exercise that proved to be the first of its kind was undertaken in the ACT; being the relocation of an Aboriginal ‘culturally modified […]
Nine turtles saved by volunteers at Strathnairn
The team responsible for conducting the Frogwatch Census, the highly successful annual frog monitoring program at West Belconnen and many other sites across the ACT, set their minds to rescuing […]
Learnings to inform the future of Ginninderra Falls
The Ginninderra Falls Working Group recently visited the Apsley Falls, near the town of Walcha, in the Northern Tablelands region of New South Wales. Apsley Falls is in Oxley Wild […]
Protecting Strathnairn’s Little Eagles
The Little Eagle is a species native to Australia that inhabits open woodland, grassland and arid regions. It is listed as vulnerable under the ACT Nature Conservation Act 1980 and […]
What the development of Ginninderry means for Ginninderra Falls
The development of the Ginninderry area brings with it a great opportunity to protect, enhance and re-open Ginninderra Falls, via significant capital investment funded by the development project, and the establishment […]
Invitation to Renewable Energy Community Workshop
The project team has been spending some time thinking about the possibilities and opportunities for renewable energy at West Belconnen. Some of the things we are looking at are how […]
Three facts about the conservation corridor at Ginninderry
The Ginninderry river corridor is a place of great beauty, with local and regional environmental, visual and cultural significance. At the present time it is “locked away” from public access […]