Riverina Highlands

Platypus making a comeback after Black Summer bushfire

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Riverina Highlands
April 22, 2026

Unlocking the value of your bushland

Discover how "Wunelli" is farming for profit and the planet

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Riverina Highlands
April 20, 2026

Logs for Cod

Refreshing Rivers is working alongside Landcare, local government, and the Soil Conservation Service to install cod logs in the Adelong Creek. These structures form part of a nature‑based solution designed to strengthen river resilience following extreme weather events and ongoing habitat loss.

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Riverina Highlands
April 9, 2026

Tracking an endangered native fish in the Riverina Highlands

In what is thought to be an Australian first, a portable PIT (Passive Integrated Transponder) reader has been installed in Adjungbilly Creek to help scientists track the movements of the endangered Macquarie Perch.

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