Research & innovation in hort, water, energy & enviro. Uni of Melbourne, La Trobe Uni & SuniTAFE -Vic Drought Hub, OneBasinCRC Mildura & Mallee Hydrogen Cluster
ICYMI our Dec newsletter - the most popular stories of 2024, One Basin CRC Mildura Hub launch, Mildura based industry internships & a profile of Almond Board of Australia CEO Tim Jackson. Read more here: https://t.co/MdaJrCs7tH
Thanks everyone who joined us last week for the launch of our 2 reports around drought resilience. It was great to have our project partners, local industry & other stakeholders there, as well as visitors from outside the region.
@VicHub_Drought@UniMelb#FDF@DAFFgov
#ICYMI Sept newsletter. Opportunities for @UniMelb @FEITUniMelb & @SciMelb students paid summer internship in Mildura, @latrobe’s student water management visit to region. Hear from #OneBasinCRC PhD candidate Kelsy Burns about living & working in Mildura.
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What a big few months. We’ve worked with @FEITUniMelb & @SuniTAFE in transitioning & refit of offices. Looking fantastic! We have representation on site from One Basin CRC, @VicHub_Drought & Mallee Hydrogen Tech Cluster. In 5yrs we’ve come so far. Including researchers on site.
Congrats Amali! Submission of your PhD thesis! MRIC were pleased to support your regional activities. Fantastic that this research could help preserve cultural heritage of First Nations people & reduce shoreline erosion at Lake Victoria.
@MD_Basin_Auth
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Latest newsletter features project led by @FEITUniMelb’s Dr Tristan Graham on water allocation forecasting. Thanks to all the project partners for making this work possible.
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@GMWater @UniMelb@MD_Basin_Auth@BOM_au@VicHub_Drought
Newsletter out now! Read about @latrobe’s research trip, results of a collaborative project looking to improve water allocation forecasting, new Irrigation Decision Making & Innovation Report & the newest PhD candidate to join One Basin CRC Mildura Hub. https://t.co/W46TAndSFI
Last week was full of One Basin CRC activities for our Mildura Hub. CRC Directors Avril Hogan & Kym Walton visited. PhD’s met F2F after months of online engagement. MRIC facilitated engagement with @latrobe academics, a field trip, a research launch & industry networking event.
This week we also hosted @latrobe Centre board members & a group of academics for field activities & industry & stakeholder engagement. In particular we were able to highlight our work as a partner in the @VicHub_Drought https://t.co/2tzR2ceo5r
Such a big week of activity for the Centre. We had a great turnout for the launch of our latest work on irrigation decision making by Centre partner @latrobe’s Dr Natalie Araújo. You can find out more here and below: https://t.co/c8raXeTRG7 https://t.co/UUldxI68fL
Come & join the team!
If you are keen to work in water, agriculture & climate resilience with 85 diverse stakeholders, this role might be for you.
The 1BCRC Mildura Hub Manager ensure operational effectiveness of Mildura One Basin CRC Hub.
Apply here https://t.co/tYSukrd6G7
It’s Australian Pollinator Week. To celebrate we are sharing findings from our beehive health project!
The project was a collaboration between 2 @VicHub_Drought partners, us (the Mallee Regional Innovation Centre) & @VicGovAg
See the project clips: https://t.co/gtxZynsLnR
Happy National Agriculture Day! Today the Centre celebrate all of the hardworking, innovative growers of our region.
A big thank you to those who participate in and support the work we do – your engagement is valued and appreciated.
#AgDayAU
The Centre is pleased to share we’re launching our Regional Drought Consultation Report.
Thank you to all the organisations & individuals who contributed. Join us to find out more on Thurs 2 Nov at 11.30am. Bookings are essential - https://t.co/4Wh9shrQQu
The Centre would like to hear from Citrus growers to better understand your experiences in the dry times.
We are holding a consultation session in Mildura on 2 Nov 2pm.
Find out more & secure your seat (places limited) please RSVP [email protected]
The Centre would like to hear from table grape growers to better understand your experiences in drought.
We are holding a consultation session in Mildura Wed 1 Nov 4pm.
Find out more & secure your seat (places limited) please RSVP [email protected]@ATGAHortnetwork
We’re running a 2nd session to hear from dried vine fruit growers to better understand your experiences in drought.
We are holding a consultation session in Mildura Tues 31 Oct 11am to 1pm.
Find out more & secure your seat (places limited) please RSVP [email protected]
The Centre would like to hear from almond growers & better understand your experiences in drought.
We are holding a consultation session in Mildura -Monday 30 October 2pm.
To find out more & secure your seat (places limited) please RSVP [email protected]@AusAlmonds
Meet our new agriculture manager Alina. Alina first became passionate about ag when growing up in Pakistan. She has many yrs of experience in industry & much of that time involved working in post-conflict & post-disaster recovery scenarios. Read more here: https://t.co/C3McJbwL0W