by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 21, 2024 | Advocacy, Citizen Science Weed Mapping, News & Events
A new weed mapping citizen science project launched by Nature Conservation Margaret River Region is making a huge difference to our bush and biodiversity – but more people are urged to get involved. Anyone can download the free Fieldbook mobile phone app, which allows...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 14, 2024 | Advocacy, News & Events
The battle against invasive arum lilies in our region received a major shot in the arm thanks to WA Government funding totalling $368,000 over the next three years. The funding – for Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s Arum Lily Blitz – means landholders will...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 14, 2024 | News & Events
An army of volunteers hit the region’s beaches last Friday, Saturday and Sunday for what has been dubbed the Margaret River region’s biggest beach clean-up. From October 11-14, volunteers across the Capes region joined Tangaroa Blue Foundation and Nature Conservation...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 14, 2024 | Advocacy, News & Events
WA’s guide of the year and local ecotourism guru Sean Blocksidge has a simple message for landholders thinking about joining Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s Arum Lily Blitz. “Sign up and get involved – you’ll have rapid results in the first year and...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 4, 2024 | News & Events
Our region’s flora and fauna are facing major challenges as our climate dries and rainfall hits record lows – but there are ways each of us can make a difference. That was the message a packed audience heard at Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s latest...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 29, 2024 | News & Events
Get your votes in for these awesome artworks, made by the Year 5/6 kids at Augusta Primary School using marine debris collected from our region’s beaches. Over winter a series of beach clean-ups were organised by young locals Ruth Szandtner, Bronte Halden, Lili...