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
What’s been happening?
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
Derwent a real people magnet
More Hobart residents are heading to the Derwent estuary to walk, cycle, swim and sail and people from Clarence are the river’s biggest fans, a new survey shows.
Mon 16 Sep 2013
How you can help the spotted handfish
The critically endangered spotted handfish lives only in the Derwent estuary, with significant populations found in the area between Battery Point and Sandy Bay.
Mon 26 Aug 2013
New dredging and reclamation guidelines for the Derwent
This document provides guidance to decision makers and project managers involved in dredging and reclamation proposals in the Derwent.
Tue 4 Jun 2013
Greater Hobart Trails website launched
Locals and visitors to southern Tasmania can now find scores of walking, cycling and horse riding trails under the one online banner.
Mon 6 May 2013
New signs highlight Derwent seafood health advice
New signs being installed at 32 locations around the Derwent reiterate health advice about eating fish and shellfish from the Derwent estuary.
Mon 8 Apr 2013
