Gippsland Giant Earthworm - Alison Oates and Dave Sutton
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We asked Alison Oates and Dave Sutton from the Gippsland Threatened Species Action Group to join us in the Treehouse to talk about their Giant Gippsland Earthworm project but Alison suggested we visit them at Dave's property in Arawata and to maybe hear them, which turned out to be a wonderful idea! So this week we head out into the field to uncover the mystery of these underground giants. Alison is a landscape ecologist who has worked extensively in Gippsland on a wide range of flora projects for the Government, NGOs and volunteer conservation groups. She is a foundation member of the...
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Threatened Species Day 2024
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Threatened Species Day - Highlights Thank you to the Gippsland Forest Guardians and to everyone who helped make this such a wonderful day. We are delighted to be able to share some of the highlights of the day with you. Libby Rumpff - On grief, spirit and hope: personal reflections of the 2019–20 wildfires. Jenneke, Jane, Elizabeth, Nico and Raf - For wonderful tunes and bringing the Crayfish Wonderland to life. Thank you to Sander, Nico and Raf, our next generation forest stewards for excellent tour-guiding, music and screen printing support - we couldn't have...
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Treehouse - Isaac Carné
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Isaac Carné is a documentary filmmaker with a passion for grassroots community storytelling that champions social and environmental justice. Isaac is the current coordinator of East Gippsland's Emerald Link, a 10 year old community driven project that works to protect East Gippsland forests by promoting a transition from extraction to a care economy. Join Isaac as he traces his path from mushroom foraging in the forests of Catalunya to the tree-sits in Erinundra.
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Treehouse - Anda Banikos
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We are so pleased to have Anda Banikos with us in the treehouse. Anda is an artist, educator, and co-founder of Prom Coast Ecolink. Anda shares her passion for conservation, her work with the Strzelecki Koala and the Prom coast Ecolink vision. (32 min)
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Welcome to Treehouse
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Welcome to Treehouse! Join us for a introduction to the podcast, the origins and the why... and meet some of the wonderful creatures that live here in the forest along the way.
info_outlineWe asked Alison Oates and Dave Sutton from the Gippsland Threatened Species Action Group to join us in the Treehouse to talk about their Giant Gippsland Earthworm project but Alison suggested we visit them at Dave's property in Arawata and to maybe hear them, which turned out to be a wonderful idea!
So this week we head out into the field to uncover the mystery of these underground giants.
Alison is a landscape ecologist who has worked extensively in Gippsland on a wide range of flora projects for the Government, NGOs and volunteer conservation groups. She is a foundation member of the Gippsland Threatened Species Action Group and is passionate about improving habitat for threatened species and creating landscape-scale biolinks across Gippsland.
Dave, a long-time conservationist with a rich history of projects through the South Gippsland Conservation Society and the West Gippsland CMA, welcomed us to his beautiful property in Arawata, just north of Leongatha. Over the past 25 years, Dave has transformed this landscape through careful re-vegetation, creating the perfect setting to learn more about these extraordinary creatures.
For more information please visit:
https://www.giantearthworm.org.au
https://www.facebook.com/p/Gippsland-Threatened-Species-Action-Group-100084236700332/