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...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 2, 2025 | Environmental Education, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
An evening of fungi, culture and resilience captivated a packed audience at the latest Environmental Sundowner hosted by Nature Conservation Margaret River Region on Thursday night at Margaret River HEART. The event began with a short screening of the acclaimed IMAX...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Aug 18, 2025 | Environmental Education, Events, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
Nature Conservation Margaret River Region will put the spotlight on fungi – and the bigger lessons they can teach us about resilience, adaptation and change – at its next Environmental Sundowner. The event will be held at Margaret River HEART (Nala Bardip Mia, Main...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Aug 18, 2025 | Cape Naturaliste Conservation Enterprise, Environmental Weed Control, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat, Woody Weeds
One of the Cape’s most recognisable tourism businesses is playing a hands-on role in local conservation and biodiversity, with Empire Retreat and Spa tackling revegetation and weed control as part of the Cape Naturaliste Conservation Enterprise (CNCE). When the new...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Aug 4, 2025 | Environmental Education, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
Australia is home to more than 2,000 species of native bees — from the bright, blue-banded bee to the tiny stingless varieties — yet many people know surprisingly little about these crucial pollinators. That changed in Margaret River this week, when a passionate group...
