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Mar 13 min read

Winners of Tamar NRM's Sustainable Business and Community Awards Announced

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

Feb 91 min read

Tamar NRM Sustainable Living Festival Business and Community Awards Finalists Announced

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

Jan 2315 min read

January 2024

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...

Jan 232 min read

Closing date approaches for sustainability awards nominations

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

Nov 27, 20231 min read

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, 20232 min read

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...

Nov 7, 20232 min read

Community Gardens: More than just a vegetable patch

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

Oct 18, 20232 min read

Craig Reucassel to Headline 2024 Sustainable Living Festival in Launceston

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

Sep 26, 202311 min read

September E-news

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...

Aug 15, 20232 min read

Join us at Bridgenorth Rosevale Field Days to Combat Invasive Weed Besom Heath

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

Jul 26, 20232 min read

Tamar NRM Success in the Great Regional City Challenge, securing $4000 for each of its projects

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

Jun 21, 202310 min read

June E-news

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...

Apr 4, 20231 min read

Great Regional City Challenge: Voting is open!

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

Mar 21, 20239 min read

March E-news

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...

Jan 17, 20232 min read

Ragwort Raids Return for the Tamar Valley

MEDIA RELEASE - 17 JAN 23 Tamar NRM is calling for volunteers to remove Ragwort from nearby roadsides in the Tamar Valley over the last...

Oct 31, 20222 min read

Community event stops rubbish before it enters the estuary

Once again, Tamar NRM is partnering with Clean Up Australia for Catch it in the Catchment - an event that involves the community...

Oct 24, 20221 min read

Tree planting legacy to mark the Queen's 70-year service

Seven ornamental trees were planted at Frankford Soldiers Memorial Hall on Sunday to mark each decade of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's...

Aug 1, 20221 min read

HUGE community effort at The BIG Plant

Tamar NRM and the City of Launceston would like to warmly thank everyone who was able to join the 775 other community participants to...

Mar 1, 20221 min read

Ragwort Raids 2022

Ragwort is a serious “declared” weed in Tasmania and is poisonous to stock, particularly cattle and horses. It has the potential to...

Ragwort Raids 2022