Tamar Natural Resource Management (NRM) is a community-based organisation located in the Tamar Valley region of northern Tasmania. We deliver natural resource management services throughout the City of Launceston, West Tamar and George Town municipal areas.

Our Focus Areas

A focus on developing environmentally sustainable, economically profitable and socially acceptable agricultural practices.

Environmental Education

A focus on learning about, understanding, enjoying and engaging with the natural environment.

Biodiversity

A focus on maintaining and enhancing the diversity of landscapes, plants, animals, vegetation and natural life.

Weeds

A focus on monitoring, managing and controlling weeds.

Sustainable Living

A focus on educating, connecting and mobilising community to realise a regenerative local future.

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Sustainable Living Festival 2024

Circular icons that describe the activities acailable at the sustainable living festival: Family fun, Workshops, Community Gardens, Exhibits, Activities

Circular icons that describe the activities acailable at the sustainable living festival: Ideas, talks, music, tram rides and cooking demos

Upcoming Events

Sat, 09 Dec
Tree Walk and Talk @ Flowery Gully
Flowery Gully
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09 Dec 2023, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm
Flowery Gully, Flowery Gully TAS 7270, Australia
Join us for a free Walk + Talk in a beautiful private forest. Learn the secrets of tree growing and maintenance with experienced tree grower Kirrilli Kent of Melaleuca Horticulture. Share your favourite tree over morning tea, get hands in the soil with practical demonstrations… and take a free tree!
Sat, 20 Jan
Ragwort Raids
Pipers River Fire Station
Multiple Dates
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20 Jan 2024, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Pipers River Fire Station, 76 School Rd, Pipers River TAS 7252, Australia
Join us in January 2024 to tackle Ragwort in raids across the Tamar Valley!
Thu, 08 Feb
Community Garden Network: Summer Get-together
Ravenswood Memorial Hall
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08 Feb 2024, 10:30 am – 1:00 pm
Ravenswood Memorial Hall, 341 Vermont Rd, Ravenswood TAS 7250, Australia
Join us for our summer get-together at M.A.C.S. Community Garden.
Sat, 02 Mar
Sustainable Living Festival
Inveresk Precinct
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02 Mar 2024, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Inveresk Precinct, 4 Invermay Rd, Launceston TAS 7248, Australia
The Sustainable Living Festival is set to return to Launceston at the Inveresk Precinct in March 2024, with a central theme of "Going Circular".

An Educational Excursion

The kanamaluka /Tamar estuary Source to Sea Program is an excursion for schools and community groups designed to introduce our community to the wonders of this local waterway by exploring its journey through the catchment.

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Kanamaluka Tamar Estuary Source to Sea_logo

News

Are you searching for fun nature-based activities to do with your children during school holidays?

Nov 27

Biodiversity

Are you searching for fun nature-based activities to do with your children during school holidays?

As a parent, it can be challenging to come up with outdoor games and activities for your kids. However, we have a solution! We have...

Nov 21

Exploring Biodiversity: Tamar Valley BioBlitz to Uncover Hidden Treasures across the Region

21 November 2023 Media Release The Tamar Natural Resource Management (NRM) extends a warm invitation to nature enthusiasts, citizen...

Supurb Blue wren in the phalanges at the Tamar Wetlands