Episode 73: For the love of the Tarwin
Published: 14 August 2024

For the love of the Tarwin

In this episode of the Gippslandscapes podcast, Sally, Matt, Jillian and Jenny take a walk along the Tarwin River and through Bald Hills Wetlands Reserve in South Gippsland to talk about coming together as a community to care for a catchment – in their I Love The Tarwin project.

Featuring:

  • Jillian Staton, President of the Tarwin Landcare Group and Chairman of the South Gippsland Landcare Network
  • Jenny O’Sullivan, beef and sheep farmer in Tarwin Lower and committee member of the Tarwin Landcare Group
  • Matt Bowler, Project Delivery Manager at West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority.

Host: Sally O’Neill, Communications Manager at West Gippsland Catchment Management Authority.

Two women wearing I Love Tarwin t-shirts
Kayakers on the Tarwin River
Black Swan in reeds of Tarwin River

About the podcast

Gippslandscapes is an occasional podcast, highlighting the many people doing great things caring for the environment and improving the landscapes of our region.  Whether they are farmers, “townies” involved in Landcare, or just someone with a passion to make the region a better place.

Each episode will feature one person or group and they are available wherever you get your podcasts. All episodes are archived on Zen-cast and Apple Podcasts.

If you’d like to provide feedback to the Gippslandscapes team you can drop them an email at here or post a review on iTunes.