by Trevor Paddenburg | Jun 20, 2024 | News & Events
A group of young environmental champions is running a series of beach clean-ups – with the collected rubbish to be used in a new art project. Locals Ruth Szandtner, Bronte Halden, Lili Palmer, Vivi Corteen-Hartley and Riley Hughes are among 12 candidates in Nature...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Jun 17, 2024 | News & Events
Its flowers may be aromatic but there is nothing sweet about Sweet Pittosporum, which is a serious weed tree and is being targeted now in Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s woody weeds campaign. To help in the fight against this and other weedy trees that...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Jun 14, 2024 | Advocacy, News & Events
Areas of coastal granite are like Noah’s Arks for rare and special plants, says Nature Conservation Margaret River Region – and you’re invited to help protect them at a series of upcoming volunteer days. The community is urged to turn out to plant natives and protect...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Jun 11, 2024 | News & Events
Students from Margaret River Primary School are on a mission to protect our native snake-neck turtle – and they want the community to lend a hand. The Year 6 students are working with Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s youth education program Our Patch to...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Jun 6, 2024 | Advocacy, News & Events
Do you know an oyster catcher from an osprey or a kestrel from a Pacific gull? Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s Caring for Coast program is putting the spotlight on our region’s special coastal bird species – and wants every local to be able to identify...
by Trevor Paddenburg | May 30, 2024 | Advocacy, News & Events
Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s Arum Lily Blitz is back, and this year there’s also a new app to help in the fight against our region’s worst invasive weed species. To kick-start the arum lily control season, Nature Conservation has launched a new mobile...
