Upper Billabong

Virtual fencing - a step change for waterway and pasture management?

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Central Billabong
March 24, 2026

Jerilderie Carpathon 2026

On Saturday the 21st of March, the inaugural Carpathon was held at The Cape in Jerilderie. The sun was shining, the grass was green from the recent rain, and 73 people registered for the event! It was a day full unlucky carp, prize winners, a delicious BBQ and many happy faces.

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Riverina Highlands
March 23, 2026

Where Farming meets Conservation

David Bray and Louise Freckleton are stewards of Highfield Farm and Woodland, a 335 Ha property near Adelong in the eastern Riverina. Highfield blends conservation of critically endangered Box‑gum grassy woodland with a small‑scale paddock‑to‑plate enterprise and a thriving ecotourism operation.

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Riverina Highlands
March 23, 2026

Protecting the wildlife of our riparian corridors: Feral Cats and Cat Trapping

Waterways such as creeks, rivers, wetlands and riparian corridors are biodiversity hotspots. Many species relying on these areas are highly vulnerable to feral cat predation.

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