The Great Eastern Ranges - Environmental Conservation Organisation

Our vision

To bring people together to protect, connect and restore healthy landscapes across 3,600km of eastern Australia.

kilometres of land

partners

of our threatened animals

of our threatened plants

gigatons stored carbon

water catchments

What we do

Our projects

Support wildlife
Natural solutions
Resilient landscapes
Healthy people

CONNECTIVITY CONSERVATION EXPERT

“The GER vision is an internationally significant investment in a better Australia and a continental scale response to climate change.”

The late Dr. Graeme Worboys, Former Vice Chair Mountains and Connectivity, International
Union for Conservation of Nature World Commission on Protected Areas

Inspiring the next generation of nature carers

To inspire the next generation of nature carers, the Kanangra-Boyd to Wyangala GER partnership together with the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage collaborated with teachers from five local schools to develop a NSW curriculum-linked teaching package on biodiversity.

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Inspiring the next generation of nature carers

Restoring the Berry Rainforest

GER’s Illawarra to Shoalhaven (I2S) partnership has been supporting the local community for over twenty years to restore and maintain an important patch of rainforest adjoining the David Berry Memorial Hospital.

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Squirrel Glider urban nestbox program

Thurgoona Men’s Shed, just outside of Albury, is like many other across Australia which provide a space for men to learn new skills, contribute to the local community and socialise.

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News

New edition of best practice national restoration standards launched

Science and research

26th September 2021

New edition of best practice national restoration standards launched

The Great Eastern Ranges welcomed the launch of a revised edition of the widely accepted National Standards for the Practice of Ecological Restoration in Australia on 16 September 2021. The […]

Support Wildlife

22nd September 2021

Creating Trails for Tails

Landholders in the Border Ranges region of New South Wales are being asked to record the elaborate calls of a threatened rainforest songbird this spring to help bring them back […]

Partnerships

16th September 2021

Busting Barbs in the Abercrombie

Finding a squirrel glider entangled in their barb wire fence is often the very first time people find out that they have gliders living on their land. The distressing discovery […]

Natural Solutions

13th September 2021

Providing natural solutions through connecting landscapes webinar

Over 250 people from seven countries registered to join ‘Providing natural solutions by connecting landscapes’, the second webinar in the 2021 Art of Connecting series on 6 September….

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