News and Newsletters

We release periodic updates. These will be posted here with latest news.
(The Dates reflect the date the item was posted NOT the event date)

September 24 & 25 2008
Hear Peter in Victoria at the..
AGRIBUSINESS SUMMIT 2008

See more here in this PDF file

April 4 2008
Avon Catchment Natural Sequence Association Inc
Field Day and visit by Peter Andrews W.A.

Half way between Meckering and Cunderdin on the Great Eastern Highway, turn North onto MOUNT ANNE RD continue 12.77 Km, sign on the gate shows Sunnymede Farm

February 20 2008
Date: Thursday 28th February 2008
Time: 6 pm-7.30pm
Venue: The Dust Jacket
44 Byron Street
Inverell NSW 2360

February 2 2008
Peter will be aKeynote Speaker here.
The Blackwood Basin Group is hosting the biennial Western Australian State Natural Resource Management Conference in Bridgetown, in the heart of Western Australia's South West Region, from 31st March to 3rd April 2008.

There is a Field Day at Danthonia near Inverall, NSW on March 1st
Details here

Dec 12 2007
The latest and final Newsletterfor 2007 (doc file)

Nov 27
Peter has again been nominated in the Aust of the Year Awards...
CATEGORY LOCAL HERO.
SEE http://www.australianoftheyear.gov.au/pages/page351.asp

Nov 15
A Joint Media Release from Malcolm Turnbull MP, Peter McGauran MP and John Cobb MP regarding the 6 million dollar pledge for a study of NSF, if the coalition is voted back into power. See the actual letter here

Nov 5
Channel 9's Ray Martin has Peter as the cover story on the 'Sunday' program this sunday 11th november at 9am EDST. They finished the filming last week with Don Burke at Tarwyn Park.

27 September 2007
Would you like to see how Peter Andrews constructs contours & leaky weirs to improve rainfall infiltration? October 5 2007

12 September 2007
AILDM Presents - Global Warning The Landscape Challenge. Seminar 2
at this September 18th Ryde event - Registration and details are here

September 3rd 2007
Peter in South Australia
'Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board'
Tuesday 11th and 12th September

August 20th 2007
THE AGE BOOK OF THE YEAR - NON-FICTION
Back from the Brink: How Australia's Landscape Can Be Saved
Peter Andrews (ABC Books)

August 20th 2007
Tasmanian Community Landcare Conference
October 21 and 22

August 6th 2007
Peter at Port Fairy Book Fair Victoria

August 1st 2007
Peter at the University of Western Australia - Extension Course event on October 23 and 24th

July 27 2007
The Storm that recently hit the Hunter Valley and caused a 1:100 yr flood

July 2nd 2007
Peter can be seen and heard here on the video website YouTube.

June 4th 2007
An update on our ARC Project.. "LP4455080_ Restoring hydrological connectivity of surface waters and groundwaters: biogeochemical processes and environmental benefits for river landscapes." Dr Richard Bush

May 15 2007
The 79th Annual General Meeting and State CWA Conference is to be held at the Eastbank Centre

May 2nd 2007
Dr Annabelle Keene and Dr Richard Bush will be presenting papers on their ARC Research Project at Baramul, in the Upper Hunter Valley on Peter Andrews’ NSF.
Both will be speaking on the final day of the Conference i.e., 25th May.

April 27 2007
Peter Andrews is appearing on Catalyst, the ABC’s premier Science program on Thurday 17th May 2007 at 8pm EST.

April 20 2007
Newsletter which includes an overview of Peter's public appearances throughout Australia since 2005.

15 April 2007
THE AVOCA PROJECT - Art & sustainability in Central Victoria
Peter is speaking in Central Victoria at the Acoca project 21st April.

13 April 2007
AILDM Presents - Global Warning The Landscape Challenge.
Peter will be a keynote speaker at this May 17th Chatswood event.
Registration and details are here

5 April 2007
Duane Norris is appointed Personal Assistant to Peter Andrews