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Bioblitz a huge success!

Bioblitz a huge success!

by | Nov 1, 2024 | News & Events

More than 200 students from five local schools had a packed day full of fun and environmental learning at Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s annual Bioblitz. Held at Mokidup or Ellensbrook Homestead on Wednesday, October 30, it was the celebration and last...
Become a turtle tracker!

Become a turtle tracker!

by | Sep 6, 2024 | News & Events

Attention all freshwater turtle lovers – our native turtle population is at threat and needs your help! The Shire of Augusta Margaret River and Nature Conservation Margaret River Region are proud partners of the Murdoch University and South West Metropolitan...
Planting protects native turtles

Planting protects native turtles

by | Sep 4, 2024 | News & Events

Students from Margaret River Primary School are planting hundreds of native plants and revegetating a section of the river near the Barrett Street Weir as part of a mission to protect our native snake-neck turtles. The Year 6 students joined Nature Conservation...
Artist fights arum lilies

Artist fights arum lilies

by | Aug 17, 2024 | News & Events

Leon Pericles is one of the most visited artists during Margaret River Open Studios, but this year he is using his high profile to campaign for Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s Arum Lily Blitz. A prolific printmaker, painter and sculptor whose celebrated...