Riverspace

A place for wetlands, rivers and people who care about Australian riverine environments.

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Staff from Murray-Darling Basin Authority share their experience joining Massive Murray Paddle. The paddle spans 450km, raises money for local community programs and connects people, rivers and country. https://t.co/pstW1BmhZk

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From green goals to improving public health, here are 12 global trends that bring hope for 2018. https://t.co/1CN23tV7Ah

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Join the Rivers of Carbon team for a great day in Yass Gorge on the 7th of April. We will be exploring native fish, bush tucker, indigenous river stories, Yass Gorge rehabilitation and of course some cooked carp with our culinary giant Luke Pearce! https://t.co/r535bnWme0

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In November 2016, 1600 threatened Regent Parrots were sighted in north-west Victoria in just 2 hours. Vic Hughes outlines the leadup to this extarordinary sighting, and the role that environmental water played. https://t.co/yKb2eyhQAY

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As our work in the tablelands of New South Wales continues to flourish, we have been asked to share the native revegetation species list we use on our riparian sites. https://t.co/nrj0bvbtKo

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Succession and transition of an agribusiness has been identified by many research groups, banks and government bodies as being one of the major risks to Australian agriculture. This event will look at how agribusinesses can address this. https://t.co/CzA2Jy1c9N

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This documentary examines the impact that the fashion industry has on the world's waterways, how the effects humanity, and the solutions that inspire hope for a sustainable future. 'RiverBlue' is now available online. Watch it here: https://t.co/Cf4iEwhvXi

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In January this year, the Chinese Government announced huge reforestation plans for 2018. New trees to be planted will cover at least 6.6 million hectares across the country in a bid to become the world leader in conservation. https://t.co/Km3JvjQkzH

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New research from the United States has found that the amount of carbon locked in the soil is the same - whether it is a mangrove forest or a freshwater swamp. https://t.co/wZpsj2S0mw

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Siwan shares a little about her journey, and why she and the Rivers of Carbon team are passionate about what they do. It's all about going local, making it social and keeping it emotional. https://t.co/E25tbeVskE

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Don't forget to come and join us for the Jerrabomberra Wetlands Open Day tomorrow, from 4pm-8pm. Explore the wetlands and participate in some great activities. Looking forward to seeing you there! https://t.co/v2REIYc6UV

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Water is released into rivers at different times for very different purposes. Some for farms to irrigate; some for households to use; and some specifically for plants and animals. This animation explains what environmental water is & why it's so important. https://t.co/l4qrUTa4lc

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The 2018 Churchill Fellowships National Roadshow of Information Sessions is underway! This is a great opportunity to find out more about the Fellowship and get some helpful hints about how to apply. Register for a session near you below. https://t.co/TtW6XwKZvE

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Every day the work of water managers is making a difference to the health and long-term sustainability of New South Wales waterways. Journey through this dynamic waterway system that nourishes the communities and wildlife of NSW. https://t.co/PnLzx5tC4i

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The Jerrabomberra Wetlands Open Day will be held on Saturday 3 Feb. Join us for a family-friendly day ranger guided walks, children’s activities, reptile displays, art exhibitions, Indigenous cultural activities and food. More info: https://t.co/L4R7DqphQX

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Paddle NSW have released their new Waterways Guide - a handy online paddling guide to Australian waterways featuring maps, photos, real time weather data. Follow the link to explore! https://t.co/ajqxvQUg6T

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A great partnership with landholders & communities working with Murray Local Land Services & the Murray Darling Wetlands Working Group has seen the rehabilitation of more than 3000 hectares of wetlands in inland New South Wales. Read more : https://t.co/vEGLi7xIst

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New research shows that when protecting and managing waterways, we need to change our focus. It's not just large rivers that we need to take care of. Rather, we need to preserve the streams, creeks, wetlands & billabongs that feed into our larger waterways https://t.co/M15yxhsspe

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Fish friendly roads? Yes, that's a thing! Find out about the crossings that are ideal for fish, why they are the best solution when a road crosses a stream or river, and about how they can be implemented... https://t.co/9XPH9Fao71

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Read about how environmental water is being managed to restore Murray cod, Trout cod and Golden perch populations in the rivers of the Central Murray. https://t.co/FH897f9FQU