by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 7, 2025 | Biodiversity Assessments, Bush Regeneration Team, Cape Naturaliste Conservation Enterprise, Conserving the Margaret River, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat, Woody Weeds
Landholders can now access expert advice on how to protect and restore the environment on their properties, thanks to biodiversity assessments offered by Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s expanded team. The assessments are a response to strong demand from...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 29, 2025 | Arum Lily Blitz, Environmental Weed Control, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
Mark and Judy Fisher from Wyadup Brook Cottages in Yallingup are among a tsunami of local landholders undertaking arum lily control as part of Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s Arum Lily Blitz – and having great success. The Fishers’ 100-hectare...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 25, 2025 | Conserving the Margaret River, Environmental Education, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
It’s nesting season for the snake-necked turtle and Nature Conservation Margaret River Region is calling for volunteers to sign up as turtle trackers, helping to protect this vulnerable species in the Margaret River (Wooditjup Bilya). Through the turtle tracker...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 25, 2025 | News & Events
Margaret River region beachgoers are being called to roll up their sleeves and take part in the annual WA Beach Clean-Up, running from 17–20 October 2025. Now in its 21st year, the event is coordinated by the Tangaroa Blue Foundation and supported locally by Nature...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 25, 2025 | Conserving the Margaret River, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
The Margaret River’s health is in good hands with new citizen science programs for locals to get involved in, and a new Nature Conservation Margaret River Region officer dedicated to the waterway. Hannah Weir has started with the region’s peak conservation group as...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 22, 2025 | Cape Naturaliste Conservation Enterprise, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
Nature Conservation Margaret River Region is urging caution after a kangaroo was reported to have died from suspected pindone poisoning recently. Pindone, a poison commonly used to control rabbits in urban and semi-rural areas, is mixed with oats or carrots and works...