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25.01.2022 Listen to this chat on NT Country Hour with Rowena from Territory NRM to find out more about the Gamba Army. ABC Darwin From 20:15 in - talking priorities, jobs and how the Gamba Army is getting started. https://www.abc.net.au//nt-countr/nt-country-hour/12874646
19.01.2022 A former volunteer firefighter who deliberately lit almost 20 bushfires in Darwin's rural area last year has today been sentenced in the Supreme Court. Mike Holden will now spend at least four and a half years behind bars for his actions.
18.01.2022 It's great to hear more Gamba Army details from Rowena from Territory NRM at the TNRM Conference today. Let's build a Gamba Army that works.
18.01.2022 Thanks for another great conference Territory NRM. #tnrm2020 A big shout out to everybody who joined, presented and shared their insights at the gamba grass 'Where to from here?' workshop today. NT Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security... Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife NT Department of Trade, Business and Innovation Charles Darwin University RIEL - Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods Mimal Land Management Northern Land Council Larrakia Nation Environment Centre NT See more
16.01.2022 A huge thanks to all who joined us last Saturday for the Casuarina Coastal Reserve Working Bee. Special thanks to Mark and Anthony from Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife, Friends of Casuarina Coastal Reserve, Rowie from Territory NRM, Tom Price from NT Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security and Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow for your presentations on tackling Gamba Grass here in the Top End. A great and productive day was had by all.
16.01.2022 Another great gamba grass letter in The NT News. "A Gamba Army is rightly just one part of the plan, a plan that will require ongoing effort and funding to succeed."
12.01.2022 Five sleeps to go!! We look forward to seeing you all at the working bee this Saturday. Don’t forget, if you are planning to come, you must register before the day. See below for details.... Gamba Grass Roots and Casuarina Coastal Reserve Landcare Group invite you to join us for the Casuarina Coastal Reserve Working Bee. This will be followed by talks from Casuarina Coastal Reserve Landcare Group, Weed Management Branch and Gamba Grass Roots while you enjoy a sausage sizzle. Where: Meet at the Lee Point shelter near the car park. When: Saturday 21st November 0830 1030 With the sausage sizzle to follow. What to bring: Covered shoes, hat, sun and insect protection, gloves and water bottle. If you have your own hand tools, especially secateurs or pruning shears, please bring them along too. For more details please contact Tiana on: 0418 907 689 or email [email protected] Registration is necessary for catering purposes. Please email me to advise of any dietary requirements. Register at https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/casuarina-coastal-reserve-w
10.01.2022 And we're off.. A bit of overnight rain to cool things down. The gamba is ready to be tackled in Casuarina Coastal Reserve with the working bee underway. Landcare NT Environment Centre NT Northern Territory Parks and Wildlife Territory NRM Friends of Casuarina Coastal Reserve NT Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security
10.01.2022 Know your enemy, know your allies, plan your attack and get your weapons ready. TNRM’S Rowena talks about recruiting for the newly created Gamba Army #TNRM2020
09.01.2022 The Gamba Action Program is up and running again for the year. There’s more attention and public support for getting on top of gamba than ever before. Now is the time to get out there in your block and make the most of this support for landholders this season. The NT News NT Department of Environment, Parks and Water Security Eva Lawler MLA: Member for Drysdale
08.01.2022 Did you catch this interview with Rowena from Territory NRM earlier this week? Take a listen from 1:38:00 to hear more about the roll-out of the Gamba Army, areas where they will start their focus and more.
04.01.2022 Did you catch this from Bart Irwin from NT Field and Game in today's The NT News? The Gamba Army is just getting started. Let's build a Gamba Army that works.
04.01.2022 This is a great story about the work that Thamarrurr Development Corporation Rangers do. It's more important than ever that we support these opportunities and help stop the spread of gamba grass across areas like this across the Top End.
04.01.2022 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples from across this continent continue to manage our land and seas as they have done for tens of thousands of years. We recognise and celebrate that as NAIDOC week continues. #NAIDOCweek Here in the Top End, Aboriginal ranger groups like @Thamarrurr Rangers do a fantastic job caring for country and culture. Their efforts are vital in the fight against gamba grass. Here’s a great story via @Country Needs People about how ranger groups work is good for culture.
