Spring is a time of renewal, as we see our landscapes come to life after a dormant winter. The emergence of new life in nature inspires us all to embrace fresh starts, set new goals and feel a renewed sense of hope.
Welcome to the Spring 2025 edition of Resilience and my first report as Interim Chair. Since our Winter edition in June, the Board of Mulloon Institute has commenced a director renewal process that will involve a public recruitment process in the coming months.
With the mighty Shoalhaven River as its backdrop, Mulloon Institute’s Erin Healy and Nolani McColl joined the BundanonArt Museum’s 2026 Science Week Symposium — a day of ideas, connection, and celebration of Country.
A fond farewell for two Landscape Rehydration Champions
On Friday, 15 August, the Mulloon team were joined by Mulloon Institute members, guests, past Mulloon team members, and Mulloon catchment landholders to farewell two champions of landscape rehydration and repair.
Landscape restoration and deep space communications: a new frontier
After extensive negotiations with CSIRO and funding ultimately from NASA, Mulloon Consulting was commissioned to prepare detailed designs and deliver works at the Canberra Deep Space Communications Complex!
Design students Eddie Conde, Anne Wen, Oonagh O’Dwyer and Kayla Wade-Lehman are tackling some multimedia storytelling about the ponds that form behind in-stream structures, which become a haven for diverse life.
We recently partnered with North Coast Landcare to host a Field Day at Turtable Creek near Nimbin in Northern NSW, bringing together local landholders, NRM professionals and community members to learn practical skills for managing water and restoring landscapes.
Rainy Day, Big Ideas: Catchment conversations at the Co-op
Mulloon Institute was pleased to take part in the Bowral Co-op Grower Information Series, a great local initiative that helps landowners and community members stay up-to-date with all things agriculture as part of our Water Stewardship Program.
The Regenerative Power of Water: Nature Repair in the Sydney Catchment Area was commissioned by WaterNSW as part of our Water Stewardship Program. Publication is just a few weeks away, keep an eye out for news so you can get a copy!
A changing of the guard in the Consulting team as we farewell Jono and welcome Matt to the team, a round up of works on the ground across NSW and ACT, and all the program news — click through to see what we've been up to!
Stage 2 of the construction on the floodplain at Carwoola sees two wetlands constructed and sections of historical flood levees removed to support the function of the floodplain.
LiFT team runs Landscape Function methodologies through their paces
In early June, a team of Mulloon staff working on the Landscape Function Toolkit (LiFT) came together to share ideas and run some data collection methodologies through their paces.
