Environment

GLUEPOT RESERVE – A UNIQUE ECOSYSTEM

Posted on: Tue 21 Dec 2021

Gluepot Reserve is a nature conservation reserve in the semi-arid Murray Mallee region of South Australia. Formerly a pastoral lease, it was established by BirdLife Australia in order to protect its outstanding floral and faunal values.

Kirrilee Hay speaks with Duncan MacKenzie, Chair of the Gluepot Management committee about their conservation efforts.

Visit Gluepot Reserve

Produced by Kirrilee Hay

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