The Rainbow Bee-Eater, a beautiful bird... that flies to the Mitta from PNG & Indonesia every year!
https://birdlife.org.au/bird-profile/rainbow-bee-eater Great Australian bird website, very cool bird you can find along the Mitta Mitta,...
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- Mar 8, 2021
The Hairy Canary (In The Coal Mine): Bogong Moths In The Victorian Alpine Country
Great Bush Tucker, Great reason to gather the tribes each year along the Mighty Mitta for thousands of years. Not to mention a Mountain...
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- Mar 3, 2021
How Did The Miners & Squatters Find Their Way To The Alpine Area, Where Moths & 4 Rivers Gather?
Look to the paths the first people made, and you'll find the road map of today. The article's language may be dated, but it's fascinating...
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- Feb 25, 2021
Tumut WavePark Proposal
Would you love a world-class urban river surfing and whitewater recreation facility? That's what Paddle Tas aims to create with the Surf...
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- Feb 24, 2021
River Levels
In Google Sheets: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/17RIupadI3znPapg02gCn9zocfPndRK4et21w4BUR8e4/edit#gid=1071950157 In GitHub:...
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- Feb 24, 2021
Swiftwater Safety Institute (SSI)
Best darn SRT1 courses in Oz! Only company offering hybrid courses with 1/2 day online and 2.5 days in the field!...
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- Feb 10, 2021
The Tawny Frogmouth: The Super Cool Bird With The Unfortunate Name
Some cool facts about this Mitta Mitta night hunter...
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- Feb 2, 2021
Careful with our Heritage...
You may just walk over these without knowing, or sit and hear the river speak... be careful, the Mitta has well-hidden ancient sites all...
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- Feb 1, 2021
Omeo Region Human History: Aboriginal & European
Extracted from a paper called "1998 Floods in the Tambo Valley, some very interesting background to the area
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- Jan 28, 2021
Super Cool Flyers on Birds, Reptiles, Flowers & Fish of the Mitta and Alps
NECMA (NorthEast Catchment Authority) created these awesome flyers and gave them to FOTM to distribute. There's already some available at...
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- Jan 27, 2021
Echidnas... Who Knew?
Click here to find out more about those spiny little wobblers... Info plus videos. (Parental and teacher warning: there's some...
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- Jan 27, 2021
Geology of the Australian Alps... one more time...
Can't get enough of the rocks and landscape?... click here!
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- Jan 27, 2021
Swiftwater Rescue, WFR, other Certification/Qualification info for Outdoor Edders, guides etc.:
SSI (Swiftwater Safety Institute) Wilderness First Aid Australia: Survive First Aid WFR course:
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- Jan 26, 2021
Drone Footage of paddling the Mitta Mitta
Pretty fun... And Again at S-Bend Droning the Gorge
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- Jan 26, 2021
Great River Camps on the Mitta Mitta
Best not to camp on private property... these camps are just upstream on the left, and also just downstream on the right of the old...
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- Jan 26, 2021
Suggested Emergency Protocols for Mitta Mitta (or any river) river trips
EMERGENCY PROTOCOLS: MITTA MITTA RIVER TRIPS Please follow these guidelines when encountering injuries, illness, and/or other urgent...
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- Jan 26, 2021
Geologic Evolution of the Kosciusko Alpine Area
This posting is a small section taken from the excellent “Kosciuszko Alpine Flora”, by Alec Costin, Max Gray, Colin Totterdell, & Dane...
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Contact Friends Of The Mitta
Friends Of The Mitta
c/o Jeffe Aronson
124 Callaghans Rd
Anglers Rest, Victoria 3898
03 5159 7252
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