St Arnaud is located at the Northern end of the Pyrenees Range on the

Eastern edge of the Wimmera Plains of Victoria.

The St Arnaud Field Naturalists Club is a not for profit charitable organisation run by volunteers.

We aim to provide a voice for nature conservation

in the St Arnaud region.

Posts

2018 Roundup

The last job of the year, 29th December - monitoring of our 2 Small Milkwort (SM) Plots in the Kara Kara National Park. Both plots are...

Dec 30, 2018

Many landholders like to have a spic and span property- dead trees removed, sticks and leaves raked up and dead branches turned into...

Dec 14, 2018

Warm, sultry overcast weather with storms. The farmers hate this weather- too late for rain to do any good and it spoils the hay!...

Oct 17, 2018

Birds are nesting everywhere at present. While doing my Birds on farms Surveys last week, I came across this one, unexpectedly, as this...

Oct 17, 2018

Shake off your winter miseries and take a walk up to Bell Rock, just on the outskirts of town (take Wycheproof Rd/Hopetoun St then L into...

Sep 14, 2018

For several years now I have tried to photograph this tiny plant out on a buckshot gravel ridge in the Kara Kara National Park. A small...

Sep 11, 2018

I deduce that before Victoria was grazed and mined our waterways were very different. Early surveys seem to affirm this: maps of the...

Jul 6, 2018

My 121 Ha property, “The Granites” at Carapooee, consists of a granite outcrop with sloping granitic sand terraces at the foot. There is...

Jun 25, 2018

Meet some of the inhabitants at Ned's. We carried out some bird surveys as we were going around and put 27 or 28 species on the list-...

Jun 11, 2018

Ned's Corner has an ambitious program of predator-proof enclosures for the release of some regionally threatened or extinct small...

Jun 7, 2018

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