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News

• Debunking some common myths about Australian snakes
• Ilparpa Claypan Buffel Busting – a bunch of friends committed to conserving and regenerating habitat
• The truth behind the poster….
• No ‘white Christmas’ for Alice please!
• Beware! Bearded Dragons use roads too!
• A boost to Bilby population numbers
• Red Mulga Lerp
• Unusual Raptor Deaths in Alice Springs
• Keeping an Eye on Invertebrates: Spider Wasps
• Bad news for Bee-eaters…a mass mortality event in Alice
• Introducing the New Land for Wildlife Coordinator
• Dormancy Schmormancy
• Goodbye, my Kindred Spirit
• Seeking a Coordinator!
• Ecological Observations by Des Nelson
• NT Register of Significant Trees Online Register Launch
• Mistletoe and Seed Dispersal
• Property Profile: Bruce and Meg Simmons
• Property Profile: Olive Pink Botanic Garden
• A Buffel Grass Story
• Barking Curiosities
• Biodiversity Survey with the Tjuwanpa Women Rangers
• Erodium Are Fun… Hear Us Out!
• Bagworms: A Case of Invertebrate Fever
• Land for Wildlife and Garden for Wildlife take out Fairfax Landcare Community Group Award at the NT Landcare Awards
• Seed Collection in Central Australia
• Mist Netting and Bird Banding Workshop
• Bird Bath Biodiversity Survey 2017
• Pruning Grevilleas
• Property Planning for Wildlife
• Building Bat Boxes
• Land for Wildlife and Garden for Wildlife Central Australia: Celebrating 15 years of Wildlife Habitat Preservation, Enhancement and Restoration
• Domestic Cat Purrr-ticipants Receive Results
• The Impact of Wildfire in Central Australia
• Backyard Barnyards!
• National Tree Day Festivities
• Cat Owners Feline Fine About Domestic Cat Monitoring and Awareness in Alice Springs Results
• The Structure and Insulation of Avian Nests
• Slater’s Skink – a Lesser-known Central Australian Resident
• Significant Tree Register Goes Online
• Domestic Cat Monitoring and Awareness Wrapping Up
• Cat Trapping Success
• Plant Scent: What’s That Smell?
• Plant Stowaways in Camel Harness
• Book Launch: Reptiles and Frogs of Alice Springs
• A Selection of Grasses from Central Australia
• Biodiversity Matters: Buffel Busters Tour Video
• World Wildlife Day Nature Journal Competition
• In the Garden
• Snakes Taking a Dip
• Biodiversity Matters: Buffel Busters Tour of Alice Springs
• Frog Frenzy for World Wetlands Day
• Arthropod Populations Swelling Following Rain
• Stinkhorn Bringing in the Crowds
• Land for Wildlife Calendar 2017
• A Colourful Tale (and Tail) of a Skink on the Prowl
• New Viruses Offer Hope for Improved Rabbit Biocontrol
• Variegated Fairy-wren Snapped Taking a Bath at the LFW Office
• Back Roads at Hermannsburg
• TeeGee’s Escapades
• Birdlife Central Australia Shorebirds Survey at the Ponds
• Wildlife Videos
• Conservation Ecology of Slater’s Skink
• Bird Breeding Bonanza
• White Ribbon Day at Ntaria
• Cat Monitoring and Awareness Round 2
• Parks and Wildlife NT Lorikeet Survey
• Batchelor Institute Trapping Workshop
• Green Army Trapping Workshop
• Land for Wildlife and Garden for Wildlife: Best Urban NRM Group
• Sand Goanna Spotting
• Hot Tips for Hot Plants
• OPBG Green Army Graduation
• Fighting Feral Cats
• Air Bee n Bee: Creating Hotels for Native Pollinators
• Rainbow Lorikeet Population Survey Volunteers Needed
• A Month for Considering the World Around Us
• Bee-Eaters are Back in the Burbs
• Video: Red-capped Robin
• Up Close and Personal with Insect Mouthparts
• The Changing Seasons: Winter to Spring
• Entomologists to the Rescue!?
• Pool Conversion: Creating a Freshwater Ecosystem
• desertSMART EcoFair
• Ntaria Junior Rangers
• Keep an Eye to the Sky: Nesting White-Plumed Honeyeaters
• Still Seeking Rural Cats
• Video: Rufous Whistler
• Green Army: OPBG Cat Trap Turns Up An Unusual Visitor
• Video: Crested Bellbird
• Domestic Cat Monitoring and Awareness in Alice Springs
• Keep an Eye to the… Ground: Mulga Parrots
• Buffel Grass Bashing – A Rewarding Addiction!
• Poisonous Plants and Pesky Pollen Problems
• Frosty Morning at LFW
• Alice Springs Show 2016
• Foxes in Central Australia
• Green Army: Feral Cat Trapping Progress
• Hailstorm Hits Alice Springs: Post-damage Gardening Tips
• Cat Monitoring and Awareness Program Continues
• Ntaria Junior Rangers
• Green Army: Feral Animal Trapping Workshop
• Domestic Cat Responsible Ownership
• Keep an Eye to the Sky – Galahs in Ciccone
• Keep an Eye to the Sky – Channel-billed Cuckoo
• Cat Trapping Tips and Tricks
• Art Competition – International Day for Biological Diversity
• Ntaria Junior Rangers
• Keep an Eye to the Sky
• The structural and thermal properties of avian cup-shaped nests
• Native Plant Sale at Olive Pink Botanic Garden
• Introducing the new Land for Wildlife coordinator
• June newsletter
• May newsletter
• April Newsletter
• Spring – The Perfect Season for Dove Control
• Survey 2012 – Biodiversity on Land for Wildlife Properties
• Publishing Opportunity: A call for contributions from the Northern Territory Naturalist
• Centralian Rainbow Spider?
• BUFFEL FREE ZONE – SHORT-TERM PAIN FOR LONG-TERM GAIN!
• Four-spotted Cup Moth
• Gardening may go to the very heart of what it means to be human.
• Land for Wildlife Workshop: Rabbit Monitoring and Control – 10 am Saturday, 31st of March at Olive Pink Botanic Gardens
• Central Australian Bats with Dennis Matthews
• Spectacled Hare-wallaby Roadkill in The Tanami…
• Ayers Rock Yulara Resort Gives Land for Wildlife the Thumbs Up!
• Scribblers of The Centre – Get Busy!
• LFW – Spreading the Word Further in 2012…
• Mystery Skull Baffles the Land for Wildlife Office
• New Year Heat Brings in the Wildlife
• Sensational Spotlighting
• Global Media – Local Action
• Nominate Significant Trees Online
• Wasp vs Spider – a backyard drama in miniature
• Online Sign Up – Available Now!
• Spinifex Pigeons, Wolf Spiders, Rodents, Dasyurids, Macropods; a smorgasbord for wildlife lovers during annual biodiversity surveys
• LFW Alice Springs Wins NT Landcare Award
• The Camel Song – camel control hip-hop straight outta the AP Lands by Lee Brady and Morganics…
• Buffel Busting to Protect our Significant Trees
• The Fire Chief – all-in-one water tank/pump/hose unit
• Significant Trees in Central Australia – where are yours?
• It’s Beardy Season!
• Alice Springs Correctional Centre registers as Land for Wildlife
• Controlled Burns on Airport Property This Evening
• LfW Alice Springs on Twitter
• Volunteers Needed for Biodiversity Surveys in October
• Desert Snow!
• Fire Plans – have you got one for your property yet?
• Calling All Buffel Busters!!!
• Feral Photo Competition
• Treasures of the Desert Knowledge Precinct
• National Tree Day – Sunday 31st July
• The Year of the Bat
• Geoff & Denise Purdie’s Alice Springs Bird Disc Project
• Devil’s Advocate Deadline Looms
• Got Snails?
• ECOFAIR Website up and running
• Show Weekend Draws New Members
• Alice Springs Show – Roll Up! Roll Up!
• Rock Wallaby Workshop
• Nightstalk 2011 – time to get your team together and scout a location
• Fat-tailed False Antechinus found on LfW property in Alice Springs
• Working Bee at Pitchi Richi Sanctuary
• Junior Rangers get set for feral dove trapping
• The Devil’s Advocate – back to tackle all the thorny issues!
• Black Kites on a Fire Front
• Fuel Reduction Burns at Simpson’s Gap
• Calculate Your Footprint
• Responsible cat ownership.
• Animal Welfare Week
• Territory NRM Infonet – a great land management tool
• Brodifacoum – an interesting case study of when poison programs go wrong
• Food for thought – the effects of Buffel Grass in the Sonoran Desert
• The value of botanical gardens – are we preaching to the choir?
• Black-footed Rock Wallaby Workshop – 25/6/2011, all welcome!
• Tnorala – recreate the deep impact on your laptop!
• Beware of rodent poisons – they don’t just work on mice!
• World Turtle Day – Centralian Style…
• Australia – The World of Parrots
• World Turtle Day
• Land for Wildlife Members Devise Ingenious Use for Buffel Grass
• Fire Season Approaches with the Cooler Weather
• Mexican Poppy Update
• Dog Trapping to Start Soon…
• Ooldea Dunnart found on Land for Wildlife Property in Alice Springs
• Fear Not! It’s a Plague Rat, not a rat plague.
• Ironwood Germination – A Once in a Lifetime Event
• Tangentyerre Nursery Open Day serves up a wealth of opportunities
• Wildcare Alice Springs plans to reduce the impact of discarded aluminium cans as a long-term killer of wildlife
• Congratulations LfW members – we’re all part of the solution
• Extraordinary wet continues…
• Peach-faced Lovebirds – the next bird pest for Alice?
• Succinea Snails at Ilparpa Swamp
• Rabbit Scan Website
• Bananas From a Horse Paddock!
• Feral Dove Trapping Workshop
• Noogoora Burr in The Red Centre.
• Mexican Poppy – be on the alert!
• Mexican Poppy – BEWARE OF RIVER SAND!!!
• A Central Australian Christmas story from Dave and Bess Nungarrayi Price
• A great photo story about Grey-crowned Babblers courtesy of Dave Price…
• Welcome!

Events

• Free: Spotted-turtle dove trap making workshop
• ‘A Chat about Cats’
• TNRM Forum: Domestic Cat Monitoring Presentation
• Alice Springs Show
• DesertSmart EcoFair
• Spring Into Spring
• Alice Springs Christmas Carnival
• Biodiversity Matters: Buffel Busters Tour
• Reptiles and Frogs of Alice Springs Book Launch
• Plant Sale at Olive Pink Botanic Garden
• Heritage Week: Telegraph Station Open Day
• Pets on Parade
• Land for Wildlife’s 15th Birthday
• Australian Heritage Festival 2018: Voices from the Past Significant Trees of the CBD
• OPBG Art Exhibition Opening with an Environmental Conscience
• Friends of OPBG – Buffel Bust date
• Free NT Soil Symposium – Alice Springs
• Alice Springs Landcare Field Day – Coolibah Swamp
• The autumn Olive Pink Botanic Garden Native Plant Sale is continuing!