Murrumbidgee Wetlands Resource Book

• ISBN Number: 978 0 7347 5895 8

• Format: Spiral bound paperback with fold out maps

• Publication Date: 13-10-2008

• Publisher: Murrumbidgee Catchment Management Authority

• Author: Patricia A Murray

The 111 page book provides general information on how catchment changes in the Murrumbidgee have affected wetlands, how many wetlands are in the Murrumbidgee catchment, location of significant wetlands, and detailed maps and information on floodplain wetlands. The book will be useful for high school and university students, local councils, researchers and any organisations involved in natural resource management.

Wiradjuri Plant Use in the Murrumbidgee Catchment

• ISBN Number: 0 7347 5856 1  

• Format: Spiral bound glove box guide

• Publication Date: 01-04-2008

• Publisher: Murrumbidgee Catchment Management Authority

A booklet that describes native vegetation and their purpose as used by Wiradjuri people in the Murrumbidgee catchment. 

The ‘Wiradjuri Plant Use in the Murrumbidgee Catchment’ 100 page colour guide describes the plant and their uses based on the knowledge gathered at aboriginal consultation groups in eight different towns across the catchment.

For example, Emu Bush is used in many different ways by Traditional Owners and Aboriginal people.  Their fruit is a staple part of their diet and is also used for medicinal purposes to treat skin problems and stomach ulcers.