The Wonga Wetlands is a unique 'living laboratory', where community groups and school students can visit and take part in 'hands on' programs, exploring the rich floodplain environment, and tertiary students and special interest groups can conduct research and associated studies at the The Aquatic Environment Education Centre.

To date, research projects have included:

Charles Sturt University:

• Flora and Fauna Studies
• Hydrogeological Studies
• Ornithological Studies
• Wetland Marketing Studies
• Bird Management Study

La Trobe University:

• Frogs and Salinity
• Riparian Vegetation Study

Wodonga TAFE/ National Environment Centre

• ' Management Plan' study course
• Bird observations

CSIRO:

• Environmental consequences of wetland salinity

Monash University:

• The importance of wet and dry cycles in floodplain wetlands.

Information on any of these Projects or Education and Community Groups interested in visiting Wonga Wetlands should contact:
Mr John Hawkins at The Aquatic Environment Education Centre
Phone: 0260513802
Fax: 0260513801
Mobile: 0418267805
Email: wongawetlands@bigpond.com