by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 10, 2025 | News & Events
More than 200 students from six 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, November 5, it was the celebration and last...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Oct 27, 2025 | Advocacy, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
Nature Conservation Margaret River Region has celebrated 25 years of conservation leadership and community impact, while committing to an even bolder vision for protecting nature and biodiversity over the next 25 years and beyond. The not-for-profit organisation’s...
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...