by Trevor Paddenburg | Dec 4, 2023 | News & Events
IT’S a tree that most of us wouldn’t recognise – but Nature Conservation Margaret River Region says Blackwood is a weedy wattle that should be removed from gardens and bush blocks because it’s such a big threat to biodiversity and harder than most to control. As...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 30, 2023 | News & Events
More than 200 students from across the region descended on Mokidup or the Ellensbrook Homestead site for a huge day of environmental education, celebrating our wonderful waterways and their fantastic fauna. The Year 3 kids, from 11 classes spanning six local schools,...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 21, 2023 | News & Events
Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s hugely successful new marine education program is set to return next year after securing funding for 2024 – with local kids to be the big winners. The Waatu Kaatijin or “ocean learning” program was rolled out at the...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 13, 2023 | News & Events
The next free event is just around the corner in Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s exciting new initiative aimed at inspiring locals to cherish and care for the Margaret River. The Friends of Wooditjup Bilya (Margaret River) program features a guided...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 13, 2023 | News & Events
Monitoring results have shown an incredible success rate for arum lily control – giving new hope to landholders who are controlling infestations on their properties. Staff from Nature Conservation Margaret River Region and volunteers have been studying a control site...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 7, 2023 | News & Events
Dog poo has a massive impact on our coastal environment – and Margaret River Primary School students have launched a campaign to congratulate people doing the right thing and ensure everyone picks up after their pets. As part of a new educational marine program called...