Weeding out a big problem: pump screens save fish while reducing choking weeds
The North Central Catchment Management Authority (CMA) wants to hear from irrigators about the impacts of both…
Posts by: Siwan Lovett
The smooth newt: another freshwater invasive species for Australia
Smooth newt found in Melbourne: Six years ago, a single smooth newt was found in a pool…
Rec fishers use their licence fees to protect and create habitat for fish
Renae Ayres shares some great work she is doing with Victorian recreational fishers who are directing their…
From bar fridges to the Lake Burrendong Fishing Classic! Anglers getting active for native fish
Matt Hansen’s youthful face grins out of the photograph – he is crouched next to a…
Cop on to Crowdfunding for Fish!
Funds for Fish is an exciting new crowdfunding campaign that is seeking funding to restore fish habitat….
Making Every Drop Count…Twice!
Peter Rose and Louissa Rogers tell an inspiring story about working with an irrigation system to bring…
FeralFishScan – get involved to reduce pest fish!
FeralFishScan is a new community website dedicated to collecting evidence of feral fish from our freshwater rivers….
Lachlan River Catchment History
My father had the stories; he always used to say that at Easter time he wouldn’t have…
Get some carp on your cutlery! Check out our new Carping at Christmas film!
Our ‘Carping at Christmas’ event was a great success and we have put together some highlights of…
This Christmas… consider the ‘yabby net’
As we sign off for the year, we suggest you consider Leunig’s message in the ‘yabby net’…
Fish Moving Freely at Katfish Reach
Lara Suitor provides us with an update on the works underway at Katfish Reach to improve fish…
Our gift to you this December – words and images to celebrate our rivers that enable us to fish, swim, paddle and play…
Thankyou for supporting Finterest and our ‘Fish Newsroom’ by liking and following us this year. We enjoy connecting…
Want to promote your feelings of well being, calm and joy? Find a river!
We know this time of year can often be stressful with timelines that demand everything is done…
Screening irrigation diversions to save our fish
Significant numbers of fish are lost from our rivers annually at irrigation diversions and pumps. Fisheries scientist…
Brilliant resource – Fish Atlas of Northern Australia
This on-line easy to use Fish Atlas is a great way to explore the fish you can…