by Trevor Paddenburg | Mar 13, 2024 | News & Events
Olives are a popular garden plant grown for their fruit and draught tolerance, but Nature Conservation Margaret River Region is warning the Mediterranean species is becoming a problem weed in our bush. Local birdlife has adapted to feed on olives and the seed is...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Feb 27, 2024 | News & Events
Local kids are the big winners after one of Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s youth programs received a big shot in the arm, winning grant funding to blend environmental learning with culture and art. The Adopt a Spot program has been running for nine years...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Feb 27, 2024 | News & Events
If you helped collect dead possums for Nature Conservation Margaret River Region last year, the results are now in from some ground-breaking research done by the University of WA using the animals’ tissue samples. Nature Conservation and residents collected dozens of...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Feb 27, 2024 | News & Events
The World Surf League (WSL) has backed an exciting new youth marine program that will give young locals the opportunity to learn from some of the biggest names in coastal conservation, watermanship and leadership. The new youth marine stewardship program is being run...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Feb 15, 2024 | News & Events
Almost 300 people packed the Margaret River HEART on Tuesday night to hear about our incredible local marine environment – and the threats posed by human impacts. It was the latest event in Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s Environmental Sundowner Series,...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Feb 12, 2024 | News & Events
Botanical royalty Jane Scott will lead a free guided walk along the banks of the Margaret River as part of Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s packed calendar of events this year. The author of the official Cape to Cape Track guidebook – as well as many titles...