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Each January Tamar NRM holds Ragwort Raids across the Tamar Valley. 2026 represents the 27th year of this event, which has seen local community groups and enthusiastic volunteers band together to remove this highly invasive weed from Tamar Valley roadsides. Events are held in Piper's River, Winkleigh, Blessington and Nunamara. The raids from January of 2025 from the Pipers River and Winkleigh events alone saw the equivalent of 60 hours of weeding, and the removal of a signif

We have just held the last working bees for 2025 in two of Launceston's bushland reserves, Cambridge Street Reserve and Carr Villa Floral Reserve. This program is the result of an ongoing partnership between the City of Launceston, Australian Plant Society Tasmania and Tamar NRM to conserve and enhance native bush reserves in urban areas. Management of these reserves can be finnicky, due to the specific and often fine-scale interventions needed to maintain the health of ecosy

Join us to discover how gardening can both protect and enhance biodiversity. You will learn practical ways to support native species,...

Future Proofing for Climate Resilience - Livestock Nutrition Tamar NRM is hosting a series of On Farm Forums designed to assist farmers...

Tamar NRM are running a series of On Farm Forums that are aimed at helping farmers better prepare for future climate impacts. We are...

MEDIA RELEASE 1 March 2024 We are delighted to announce the Sustainable Business and Organisation Categories winners as part of the...

9 February 2024 MEDIA RELEASE Tamar NRM is proud to announce the finalists for the upcoming Sustainable Business and Community Awards....

E-news Hello Tamar NRM Community, Welcome to a new year that will fly by again with plenty of activities and action from Tamar NRM. I...

23 January 2024 Media Release Time is running out to nominate outstanding businesses, individuals and community groups to nominate for...

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...

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

Community gardens across the Tamar and Meander Valleys will open their gates for the second consecutive year, on the 11th of November.

18 Oct 2023 MEDIA RELEASE The Sustainable Living Festival is set to return to Launceston at the Inveresk Precinct in March 2024, with a...

As we step into spring and some warmer weather beckons, we are pleased to bring you another update from the team at Tamar NRM. The last...

15 AUG 2023 MEDIA RELEASE Tamar NRM is pleased to announce the upcoming Besom Heath Field Days at Bridgenorth, an event aimed at...

Tamar NRM is delighted to announce that they have had success with all three of their projects entered in the Great Regional City...

Time is flying! The year's first half is near its end, with lots of meetings and community events. We will all enjoy winter solstice this...

The Great Regional City Challenge asks the region to submit projects, to vote to find the best projects and to fund projects that will...

It gives me great pleasure to welcome our Tamar NRM family to the March E-news. Sometimes the world can seem a dark and scary place, but...