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Platform deployment (outage this afternoon)

18 Jun 2021

Hi All, We are going to be deploying a major update to the platform this afternoon. You may notice some funny business while the update rolls out. It is quite a large structural update under the covers that we need to do to support the new mobile app and the expansion of NatureMapr. I do expect ...

Platform update, national rollout and significant investment12 Jun 2021

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NatureMapr mobile app (outage and brand new version on the way)6 Mar 2021

Regular platform update23 Feb 2021

Latest discussion

KimPullen wrote:

16 Jun 2021

I saw an image in a Facebook group, taken in Victoria. Quite a sight!

LYCOSIDAE

Peter wrote:

16 Jun 2021

Thanks for confirming this species id. I hope you have seen the pictures from Longford, Victoria in today's Sun Herald (16-06-21). Dowd's Morass is just to the east of Longford. It must have flooded last week. Similar circumstances to what happened at Jellat last year.

LYCOSIDAE

RobParnell wrote:

18 May 2021

It was in a sunny spot just up from a gully.

Geranium sp. (TBC)

JackieMiles wrote:

18 May 2021

OK, thanks. Now I am inclining more towards gardneri. It usually grows more in open sunny areas and homeanum in shadier spots like gullies. But I wouldn't swear to either of them. Geranium is a difficult genus even with them in the hand.

Geranium sp. (TBC)

RobParnell wrote:

18 May 2021

Hi Jackie, I've added a photo that shows the hairs on the stems a bit more clearly

Geranium sp. (TBC)