Tamar NRM

01/09/2026

Since launching the Kanamaluka Network in early June, we've had an extremely busy and exciting few months!

Head on over to take a look at the winter newsletter:
https://www.tamarnrm.com.au/post/kanamaluka-network-news-winter-2026

Remember all upcoming events can be found on the Kanamaluka Network page on Tamar NRM's website - https://www.tamarnrm.com.au/kanamaluka-network

Thanks for the support so far!

01/09/2026

What a stunning day it was to visit the Northern Suburbs Community Centre Community Garden as part of Tamar NRM Community Garden Network Program. The network gathering was attended by an enthusiastic group of Community Garden members from across the Tamar Valley. The group rotate garden visits quarterly and come together to share stories, gardening tips and forge new friendships. Want to know more? Get in touch

01/09/2026

The annual Boneseed Blitz is almost here. Tamar NRM are supporting a range of local community groups to run working bees to eradicate this invasive w**d in the Tamar Valley. To find an event near you jump on the website - tamarnrm.com.au/events

01/09/2026

Interested in planting some unique apple varieties?

UTAS and the Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture will be holding a workshop on the 10th of September. No prior knowledge needed, come along and learn!

26/08/2026

The Tamar Estuary Bird Observers Group is out and about surveying across the West Tamar. We couldn't have asked for a better morning to visit Swan Point

There are still opportunities to be involved! It's a great way to support a meaningful citizen science project while getting that much needed time outside.

23/08/2026

We shared a gorgeous morning on Saturday with the Friends of Woods Reserve.

We pitched in with some w**ding and planted a few trees and shrubs in a section of the reserve crying out for a bit of plant diversity. Deb's homemade muffins and cuddling Tawny Frogmouths stole the show though!

19/08/2026

Are you interested in learning more about invasive plant species, such as identification tips and control measures?

Tamar NRM and Axel Meiss of Island Regen are holding workshops in Exeter and Beechford toward the end of September. Find out more here:

https://www.tamarnrm.com.au/events

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16/08/2026

There is an upcoming alpine plant giveaway at Du Cane Brewery, thanks the UTAS Environment Society and the Gondwana Project. It's a great opportunity to learn, connect and show support for Tasmania's unique vegetation and those working to conserve it. Follow this link to find out more and grab your tickets! https://campus.senpro.com.au/?eid=69773

14/08/2026

Meet Bluegum — a Tasmanian social enterprise offering native plant production, grounds maintenance and environmental services while creating meaningful employment for people with disability. With 30+ years’ experience and a new native plant nursery launched in 2026, Bluegum supports community and Tasmania’s natural environment. Read the full story: https://wix.to/De8AX9J

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12/08/2026

A huge thanks to everyone who turned out for the Tamar Estuary Bird Observers Group meeting last night. It's been great to work with the Tamar Estuary and Esk Rivers - TEER Program and BirdLife Tasmania on this amazing citizen science program. Special thanks to Dr. Liz Znidersic for sharing her vast surveying experience. Please check out https://eavesdroppingonwetlandbirds.com.au/ for an insight into Liz's work!