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ABC Rural News: Pest app to help protect WA waterways

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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-05-15/pest-app/4689390
West Australians are being asked to use their smartphones to report pests and diseases in waterways. Victoria Aitken from the Department of Fisheries says the WA PestWatch app allows people to identify a potential threat, take a photo of it and report it instantly. (Wednesday, 17/05/2013)

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ABC Rural News: Cyclone-prone community gets weather radar

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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-04-22/new-radar/4642974
The Bureau of Meteorology has installed a weather radar in the remote community of Warruwi on South Goulburn Island in the Northern Territory. Situated off the coast of Arnhem Land, the Goulburn Islands are a real hot spot for cyclones, and were severely damaged by Cyclone Monica in 2006. (Monday, 22/04/2013)

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NAILSMA eNews: ShoreBirds 2020 Project

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http://nailsma.org.au/i-tracker/shorebirds-2020-project
NAILSMA, BirdLife Australia and Indigenous ranger groups in the Gulf of Carpentaria are involved in an exciting collaborative project to monitor shorebirds in the region utilising I-Tracker tools. (Wednesday, 03/04/2013)

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Long-term monitoring of tropical rainforests of eastern Australia

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http://www.slideshare.net/TERNCOMMS/dan-metcalfelongterm-monitoring-of-tropical-rainforests-of-eastern-australia
This slideshow accompanied the presentation delivered at the 2013 TERN Symposium by Dr Dan Metcalfe as part of the full-day session on monitoring environmental change in Australia.

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Sniffing out the stakes: hair-snares for wild cats in arid environments

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Hanke PU and Dickman CR
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Wildlife Research
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dx.doi.org/10.1071/WR12210

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ABC Rural News: Rubber vine 'canaries' help eradicate weed

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/content/2013/s3710202.htm
Controlled patches of rubber vine at Willare, outside of Broome, are being used as an early detection of the plant flowering. Once in flower the West Kimberley Rubber Vine Eradication Program will fly over the region to spot where the weed is growing. (Thursday, 07/03/2013)

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Qld's NRM Rumble: Water Monitoring across the Galilee Basin

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http://www.rgc.org.au/water-monitoring-across-the-galilee-basin/?utm_source=Queensland+Regional+NRM+Group%27s+Collective&utm_campaign=8e1d6ac80f-Queensland_s_NRM_Rumble_October_201210_22_2012&utm_medium=email
This article, on the Qld NRM Regional Groups Collective website, reports on the project run by The Desert Channels Group to ensure the continued high standard of water quality in the region. Surface water monitoring is happening at a number of locations in the Galilee Basin. (March, 2013)

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Rangelands NRM WA eNews: Traditional owners use electronic software to record environmental and cultural information

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http://www.rangelandswa.com.au/597/traditional-owners-use-electronic-software-to-record-environmental-and-cultural-information
Aboriginal groups across central and northern Australia have embraced the use of Cybertracker software to capture environmental and cultural information. With Rangelands NRM funding through the Caring for our Country (CfoC) program, the Desert Rangelands project has adopted Cybertracker to capture land management information across the 32 million hectare project area. (February, 2013)

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Rangelands NRM WA eNews: Monitoring tool means healthier and more profitable rangelands for Gascoyne pastoralists

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http://www.rangelandswa.com.au/594/monitoring-tool-means-healthier-and-more-profitable-rangelands-for-gascoyne-pastoralists
Pastoralists in the Gascoyne River catchment area will soon be able to measure the health of their rangelands thanks to a monitoring tool developed by the Gascoyne Catchments Group. Developed in 2009 with funds from the State government, the self-assessment and reporting tool records and monitors changes in the ecological condition of the rangelands throughout the Gascoyne region. (February, 2013)

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ECOS Article: Reef monitoring: tourists step up to the post

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http://www.ecosmagazine.com/paper/EC13008.htm
Victoria University researcher Dr Martin Fluker has just installed three ‘Fluker Posts’ on the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns to encourage tourists to participate in a monitoring project. The posts are placed at strategic sites and contain a small platform for a camera and instructions on where to point and shoot. (Monday, 21/01/2013)

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