Students create an early flood warning system for their town

Young St Joseph’s PS students from Eugowra NSW have developed an early flood warning system for Eugowra after unprecedented floods devastated their town in 2022. They presented their project to expert adults from around the country at the Floodplain Management Australia national conference in Melbourne in May 2025. Their inspiring video is such as great […]

Dramatising La Nina and El Nino climate patterns

Bridgewater PS requested a River Detectives incursion to help their students understand the factors that had contributed to the significant flooding their town experienced in October 2022. Coordinator Nicole involved the students in this dramatisation to understand La Nina and El Nino.

“Wave Of Change” picture story book

This sequel to “When Water Lost Her Way” is the perfect tool for discussing climate change with water security as the focus. This second book by Meg Humphrys is a gentle introduction, a call to action. fostering positivity and hope over fear for the future. You can watch the online reading recorded by the River […]