CLLMM Centre supports Honours Students project in the Coorong
(Top Photo:GPS track on a chestnut teal) The CLLMM Research Centre is beginning to roll out a comprehensive range of research projects addressing climate impacts and responses in the region, including supporting the development of early-stage researchers through, for example, undergraduate honours students research projects. Honors student Freya Harrihill’s project is investigating the movement of […]
Farewell to Nathan Hartman
We at the Goyder Institute are incredibly sad to be saying farewell to Nathan Hartman who is sadly leaving us this July, however he has nabbed a great opportunity to pursue further education. Nathan joined the CLLMM Research Centre as the First Nations Engagement Officer in August 2023 in his first professional role since completing […]
Goyder to host the One Basin CRC hub in Loxton
The Goyder Institute for Water Research is delighted to confirm that it will be the host of the One Basin Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) Research Hub in Loxton, South Australia. The One Basin CRC is a collaboration of 85 partner organisations working on developing policy, technical and financial solutions to support and reduce exposure to […]
60 seconds with Mark Koolmatrie
Mark Koolmatrie, a Ngarrindjeri Elder, has kindly shared his thoughts on the impact of First Nations engagement and how the CLLMM Research Centre can play its part in supporting the community. What does the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth mean to you? It is our life. Our life blood to health and well-being. Our […]
Workshop held to improve outcomes in the Ecohydrological conceptual Models and Impact Pathway diagrams Project
The Goyder Institute for Water Research hosted a workshop in Port Augusta to help better understand the interactions and impact of resource and infrastructure developments on water and ecosystems in the Braemar, Stuart Shelf and Northern Eyre regions. This brought together 39 attendees from researchers, First Nations and community members, Landscape Boards, policy makers and […]
60 seconds with Prof Tom Raimondo
We sat down with Professor Tom Raimondo from the University of South Australia (UniSA) to hear his thoughts on data analytics and visualisation, immersive technology and the impact this can have as a teaching tool. What is your main research focus? Developing tools to better understand and interpret data, complex data, rich data, big data. […]
60 seconds with the Goyder Chair, Jody Swirepik
We sat down with the Goyder Institute’s new Independent Chair, Jody Swirepik, to hear more about her experiences from her career and her future focus with the Goyder Institute What first sparked your interest in the environment and water? I think it’s always been akin to a religion for me. Nature is a powerful force […]
Update on the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth (CLLMM) Research Centre
Following the successful launch of the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth (CLLMM) Research Centre, the team shifted their focus to the upcoming research, community and education programs. Late February and early March proved to be a busy time as the CLLMM hosted two community events at the centre. Students from the Mount Barker Waldorf […]
Outputs from National Drinking Water Forum in remote First Nations communities Released
The Goyder Institute for Water Research have released a comprehensive report capturing the outcomes of the national ‘Working together for better drinking water in the bush’ forum held in Mparntwe (Alice Springs) on 27-29 June 2023. This collaborative event, delivered in partnership with the Australian Government through the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment […]
Successful Launch of the Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth (CLLMM) Research Centre
The recent opening of our Coorong, Lower Lakes and Murray Mouth (CLLMM) Research Centre on 3 February 2024 was a fantastic success, with 300 people attending throughout an afternoon of engaging science and community chats. The engagements throughout the afternoon were a testament to how important the environment and water is to the local community […]