Ginninderra News
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15 Dec 2022
Grazing management for conservation at Ginninderra
The sheep at Ginninderra play a key role in conservation and management of the site by reducing weeds, controlling biomass and reducing fire risk. Our Grazing Management Plan The sheep that graze the property are a mix of Merino and crossbred ewes and are...
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17 Oct 2022
A day in the life of our onsite manager
Our Business and Infrastructure Services team lead the day-to-day property management at Ginninderra. Our onsite manager works closely with our research team and conservation partners to manage and maintain the property. In this update, we share more about the role of our onsite manager...
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14 Oct 2022
The Little Eagles return to Ginninderra for spring breeding
After travelling over 2500km since January, our satellite tagged male Little Eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides) has recently returned to Ginninderra for the breeding season. Our tagged female was less adventurous, travelling only 17km and making the most of the prey around Fyshwick. Jacqui Stol, Senior...
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14 Oct 2022
Project update – October 2022
It’s been just over a year since Ginninderra was decommissioned for agricultural research activities. Since then, we’ve continued to actively manage the site and conduct ongoing ecological and urban sustainability research with our partners. In the last nine months we’ve had 741.5mm of rain...
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24 May 2022
Building removals underway on Ginninderra East
CSIRO advises local residents that building removal works will be carried out on the Ginninderra East section of the former Ginninderra Experiment Station from late May through June 2022. The removal of up to 24 structures follows the relocation of CSIRO’s agricultural research to...