Year 10 geography students recently visited Mulloon farms to learn how the Institute is rehydrating landscapes on both farm and catchment scales, with particular interest in how landscape rehydration and regenerative agriculture are contributing to sustainability and helping to mitigate climate change.
Read MoreThe 2023 Nature-Based Solutions conference was held in Brisbane in July, and Mulloon Consulting’s General Manager Jono Forrest was in attendance, engaging in various sessions, workshops and networking events across the three days.
Read MoreAgricultural student Darcy MacCartie recently completed a two-week placement with our Science and Monitoring team on the Farms at Bungendore as part of his AgriFutures Scholarship. Here’s his story…
Read MoreWater moves in extraordinary ways, its delicate and monumental patterns creating health and havoc everywhere! Laura and artist Kim Williams are working to tell this story as simply as possible in a ‘Patterns and Processes of the water cycle’ poster for schools and others, a creative task requiring some dedicated holistic thinking.
Read MoreOur Science & Monitoring team have been busy with a changing of the guard, regular maintenance and download works, and hosting several guests and collaborators on the farms on some very frosty mornings.
Read MoreYear 2 students at The Scots College reimagined the water cycle in dynamic collages at a recent school workshop. They depicted striking patterns in soils, waterways, the atmosphere and elsewhere to deepen their understanding of features of the water cycle that are large and small, changing state and shaping our world every day.
Read MoreMulloon Consulting GM Jono Forrest recently spoke with Ray Milidoni for the Secrets of the Soil podcast.
Read MoreRecently Mulloon Institute Landscape Planner Tony Wells interviewed Roger Sendall about how things have been going at his property Russmore since he attended, and hosted, one of our bootcamps there in 2022.
Read MoreMulloon recently held a one-day workshop at Birrigai outdoor school on the outskirts of the ACT. An observation walk along a creek created an ecosystem discussion, followed by a hands-on brushpack workshop.
Read MorePete and Erin presented a jam-packed Landscape Rehydration Essentials Workshop to 45 enthusiastic landholders at Cobargo on the NSW South Coast.
Read MoreInternational Nuffield scholars and alumni recently had the opportunity to see first-hand the work being undertaken with the Mulloon Rehydration Initiative, while building their understanding of landscape rehydration tools and infrastructure.
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Read MoreThis May we had the pleasure of hosting members of the ‘Canberra – US Embassy Youth Council Climate Team’ along with members of the US Embassy for a tour Mulloon Creek Natural Farms.
Read MoreIn May 2023, Dr Laura Fisher (Mulloon Institute, Creative Adaption Partnerships) participated in the ‘Mycology in May Mystery Tour’ at Ferntree Gully Reserve in Rylstone, NSW with 23 eager mushroom hunters.
Read MoreOver the past few years of above average rainfall, many more catchments could have been rehydrated in readiness for the coming dry period if on-ground works hadn’t been held up by an overly complex and heavily regulated bureaucracy. A code could change this.
Read MoreJim Steele and his team at Mulloon Creek Natural Farms have been upgrading much of our farm’s infrastructure with a new egg grading and packaging machine, despite experiencing twice average rainfalls on a rolling 12-month basis since 2020.
Read MoreCEO & Managing Director Carolyn Hall spent a great week in late May representing the Mulloon Institute at the Northern Australia Food Futures Conference in Darwin, NT.
Read MoreAs part of our Learning Programs, we recently hosted two local groups to see what we’ve been up to on the Mulloon Farms.
Read MoreA workshop on landscape function and gully erosion rehabilitation was recently undertaken on a large Bush Heritage Australia conservation property in a significant biodiversity hotspot in Far North Queensland.
Read MoreMulloon Consulting worked closely with local landholders in the preparation of a landscape rehydration plan and designs for their property, with recently completed works being the first stage of a planned two-stage implementation process.
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