Frosty mornings and windy days under sunny skies have kept the Science and Monitoring team on their toes this winter.
Read MoreInspiring change in the WA Wheatbelt – another successful landscape rehydration Professionals Intensive as part of our Communities of Practice Project
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We are thrilled to be collaborating with Dr Laura Norman, Supervisory Research Physical Scientist at the US Geological Survey on the next three animations in our learning programs series.
Read MoreRainfall has returned to 'average' this winter on the farms, enabling a successful calving season and boosting the chicken flock rotations.
Read MoreA private group of visiting Japanese Doctors and Professors recently joined staff from Global Landcare, and Landcare NSW, for a visit to Mulloon Creek Natural Farms.
Read MoreEarlier this month, Mulloon Consulting’s GM Jono Forrest presented at the 11th Australian Stream Management bi-annual conference in South Australia.
Read MoreTwo student teams from ANU's School of Art and Design are developing prototypes for an interactive fabric landscape systems kit, and devising a way to model the thermodynamic properties of water - so vital to buffering the sun’s powerful energy in our landscapes.
Read MoreWe recently joined forces with the Australian Mohair Marketing Organisation (AMMO) to present a Landscape Rehydration Introductory Workshop at Spring Range near Canberra. This was the first of two free workshops, with the next one coming up later this year near Toowoomba, Queensland.
Read MoreWhat is this gorgeous, tactile object? It’s a soil library and textile model illustrating the sedimentary layers of the Mulloon floodplain. It’s the highly original project of ANU Design students. Its beautiful scientific storytelling took us all by surprise!
Read MoreAmazing things happen when you say yes. In June 2024 following agreeing to be on a webinar discussing landscape rehydration and regenerative agriculture for a drought-impacted Zambia, I was invited by the Coalition for Conservation to join a Regenerative Agriculture and Livestock Delegation to Zambia. A blog series by CEO Carolyn Hall.
Read MoreWe met with Hon. John Mulongoti, Permanent Secretary for Agriculture, who detailed the Ministry's drought response and current challenges. Discussions included policies to improve water catchment, landscape restoration, regenerative practices, and other sustainable agriculture techniques to drought-proof dry regions.
Read MoreAs part of our visit, we hosted a strategic workshop uniting 30 Zambian and international key stakeholders.
Read MorePart 4 of Carolyn’s journey in Zambia – visiting farms, government representatives, community gatherings and correctional services.
Read MorePart 5 of Carolyn’s journey through Zambia, this time visiting Teifla’s farm in the Kazungula district.
Read MoreOur visit to Kazungula was made possible by His Excellency Dr Elias Munshya, whose efforts paid off. We were warmly welcomed by the District Commissioner Elias Samibila and his team at his office.
Read MoreTen years ago, on a gully erosion site at Coffin Creek near Mudgee, a project with the inspired title ‘Sticks and Stones’ began. Twenty volunteers led by restoration practitioners Craig and Cam built a range of structures with rocks and timber including zuni bowls, rock weirs and splash-downs. In 2024, Watershed Landcare extended an invitation to Mulloon to lead a follow-up project day.
Read MoreFor keen citizen scientists and users of iNaturalist the Mulloon Research and Monitoring team have set up an iNaturalist Project for the Mulloon Rehydration Initiative.
Read MoreThis week in the Australian Parliament, Motions of Condolence were passed in both the House of Representatives and the Senate to acknowledge Gary’s wonderful legacy. Watch them here.
Read MoreDonations for the Mulloon Institute over the last few years have been invaluable, enabling us to put in place the foundational blocks for scaling landscape restoration and rehydration across Australia. Now we’re asking for your help!
Read MoreThe bumper winter edition of our eNewsletter Resilience is now available. Catch up on all the inside news about our Conference, bootcamps and field days across Australia, our latest science reports, education updates and Mulloon Consulting news too.
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