gippslandscapes podcast

This week dairy farmer Sandra Jefford tells Gerard how she is farming in an era of changing climate? What are the challenges and what are the opportunities that are being faced. Also Sandra describes…

This week, Gerard speaks with Dr Malcolm McLevie from the Baw Baw Sustainability Network.

The edisode looks at what people who live in towns can do to reduce their greenhouse footpring, whether that …

This week, Sally O'Neill chats with Phillip Island local and Landcare Legend, Anne Davie OAM.

Anne has given a lifetimes work to both Landcare as well as countless community initiatives.

In this inte…

This week, Gerard speaks with Chair of the Victorian Environmental Water Holder (VEWH) Chris Chesterfield, VEWH Commissioner Rueben Berg and WGCMA colleague Dr. Stephanie Suter about water for the en…

This week, Gerard takes a tour around a wonderful property in South Gippsland being cared for by Jenny and Paul O'Sullivan.

Predominately a beef and sheep property, Jenny and Paul have been long stan…

This week, Gerard chats with two deeply committed Landcarers from the Bass Coast Landcare Network.

Volunteer Anna Spiden and staff member, Dani Mathysen-Carr have been working in and around Landcare …

This week, Gerard chats with Aaron Jenkin from Aquatica Environmental about his work in and around the Chain of Ponds system in Gippsland.

We've done a few pods about the Chain of Ponds, mainly becau…

This week, Gerard chats with landholder Brian Watterson about his 20 year project to turn a denuded 50 acres along the Agnes River into a reforested paradise.

Brian is part of a wider community that …

This week, in the first pod for 2022, Gerard catched up with some wonderful private landholders who have spent 40 years rebuilding a functioning wetland on their property and a local government offic…

This week, Gerard chats with his boss Marty Fuller from the WGCMA to look back on the last 12 months.

One of the key themes from the chat is the importance of partnerships in the work the CMA does as…

This week, Gerard caught up with dairy farmer Kate Mirams and Regen Ag Agronomist Jade Killoran at Kates farm in Newry, Gippsland.

The pod visited Kate back in August 2019 where along with Jade we di…

Today, Gerard speaks with the Manager of the Registered Aboriginal Party (RAP) with the Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aborignal Co-operative (GLaWAC), Uncle Russell Mullett.

An Elder, Uncle Russell spe…

This week, Gerard had a trip east to chat to a bunch of people about the Gippsland Lakes and the Love our Lakes program in particular.

Over recent years there has been a range of initiatives and fund…

This week, Gerard spoke with Martin Potts from Greening Australia.

Marty has been working in the area of habitat restoration for close to 20 years and is now seeing the fruits of his work as areas im…

This week, Gerard caught up with CEO of Odonata, Sam Marwood and Josh Grifiths from Enviro DNA to chat about the Great Australian Platypus Search.

If you haven't heard of it, don't fret, but it is th…

This week, Gerard spoke with Jason Good from Bass Coast Landcare Network about his role as Pest Animal Co-ordinator in and around Bass Coast and South Gippsland.

The converstaion commenes with his wo…

This week, Gerard took a ride around Clinton Tepper's Buln Buln property to find out all about multi-story farming.

Working from the ground up its Soil>Pasture>Trees>Livestock - so four levels.

This …

This week, Gerard caught up with Peter Devonshire and Rose Mildenhall from the Gippsland AgroForestry Network to discuss all things trees.

Peter and Rose have both planted trees on their individual p…

This one is a doozy! In this episode, Gerard speaks with John Hick from the Trust for Nature on site in Stockdale, East Gippsland just after the Trust has taken possession of a new property under its…

This week, Rachael meets Bena beef farmer Chris Miller for a walk around his property and to talk about his experience completing a big project to remove huge hawthorns from the headwaters of the Fos…