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Learning about Pondi: A Pondi monitoring and electrofishing demonstration event for First Nations Elders and broader communities
Pondi (Murray cod) holds deep cultural significance for First Nations people of the Lower Murray and Coorong, Lower Lakes, and Murray Mouth Area, featuring prominently in the creation story of the Murray River itself and all fish.

Sharing Cultural knowledge from St George to Narran Lakes
A Flow-MER knowledge exchange journey from St George to Narran Lakes brought Rangers and water managers together with Elders to share cultural knowledge, learn from Country and strengthen understanding of environmental water outcomes.

River Rangers collaborating with scientists during the Edward/Kolety River flow trial in 2024-25
Kolety Werkul River Rangers worked with scientists to monitor the first environmental watering of Werai Forest since 2009. Blending cultural knowledge with science, they tracked how flows support the forest’s plants, animals, and cultural heritage.

Following the flow: A knowledge sharing journey through the Lower Balonne
Researchers, Aboriginal Elders, and water managers journeyed through the Lower Balonne to share cultural knowledge and science on river flows. Their insights are guiding smarter water management for communities, wetlands, and wildlife across the river system.

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