by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 16, 2025 | Arum Lily Blitz, Citizen Science Weed Mapping, Environmental Weed Control, News & Events
Driving through the southern end of Boranup forest at this time of year and seeing carpets of arum lilies can be very disheartening – but there is hope. Many people make the sad assumption that this heavy infestation extends throughout much of the Boranup forest. But...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 7, 2025 | Biodiversity Assessments, Bush Regeneration Team, Cape Naturaliste Conservation Enterprise, Conserving the Margaret River, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat, Woody Weeds
Landholders can now access expert advice on how to protect and restore the environment on their properties, thanks to biodiversity assessments offered by Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s expanded team. The assessments are a response to strong demand from...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 29, 2025 | Arum Lily Blitz, Environmental Weed Control, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
Mark and Judy Fisher from Wyadup Brook Cottages in Yallingup are among a tsunami of local landholders undertaking arum lily control as part of Nature Conservation Margaret River Region’s Arum Lily Blitz – and having great success. The Fishers’ 100-hectare...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 25, 2025 | Conserving the Margaret River, Environmental Education, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
It’s nesting season for the snake-necked turtle and Nature Conservation Margaret River Region is calling for volunteers to sign up as turtle trackers, helping to protect this vulnerable species in the Margaret River (Wooditjup Bilya). Through the turtle tracker...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Sep 25, 2025 | News & Events
Margaret River region beachgoers are being called to roll up their sleeves and take part in the annual WA Beach Clean-Up, running from 17–20 October 2025. Now in its 21st year, the event is coordinated by the Tangaroa Blue Foundation and supported locally by Nature...
