Bridgewater’s surprising secret
Driving across the Derwent River at Bridgewater, you’re not likely to miss the large number of waterbirds, especially black swans, out on the river. More easily missed though is the…
Wed 6 Apr 2016
What’s been happening?
Stretch your legs this Easter along the Derwent
There are walking tracks a plenty along the Derwent and the Easter holiday is a good time to find them on Greater Hobart Trails! However, are you suspicious when you hear the words…
Wed 23 Mar 2016
Keeping tabs on the Derwent’s fresh water quality
A new 12 month monitoring trial will keep tabs on the quality of the Derwent River’s fresh water – Hobart’s major drinking water supply.
Mon 11 Jan 2016
The Derwent estuary’s five yearly health check
The State of the Derwent Report 2010–2015 is now available.
Wed 22 Apr 2015
Derwent Science and Management Symposium
The Derwent Estuary Program invites you to attend the Derwent Science and Management Symposium at the CSIRO Marine Laboratories in Hobart on 23 April 2015.
Tue 10 Mar 2015
Clean up blitz at Prince of Wales Bay
Today a team of volunteers rolled up their sleeves to tidy the Prince of Wales Bay, in support of the 2015 Clean-up Australia Business Day campaign.
Tue 24 Feb 2015
DEP and Parks and Wildlife working with schools
The Derwent Estuary Program (DEP) and Parks and Wildlife Service Discovery Rangers are combining forces to bring the diversity of the Derwent estuary into schools and the wider community.
Tue 18 Nov 2014
Derwent Estuary Program renewed for another five years
The Derwent Estuary Program (DEP) has welcomed the signing of the third Derwent Estuary Program Partnership Agreement.
Thu 16 Oct 2014
Derwent dolphin survey results
Our map of dolphin sightings from January to March 2014 is now available.
Fri 20 Jun 2014
State of the Derwent 2013 Report Card now available
The Report Card summarises monitoring data collected by the Derwent Estuary Program and partners in the area between New Norfolk and the Iron Pot Light.
Fri 13 Dec 2013
