by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 18, 2024 | Conserving the Margaret River, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
The region’s native turtle population has received a big boost thanks to a successful citizen science program run by the Shire of Augusta Margaret River and Nature Conservation Margaret River Region. The two groups partnered with Murdoch University researchers and the...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 18, 2024 | Caring for Coast, News & Events
Divers and snorkellers hitting the water at Gnarabup can now borrow a free dive slate to learn more about the marine biodiversity and ecosystem. The slates are waterproof and showcase two dive trails as well as a host of marine life, and can be borrowed at the White...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 11, 2024 | News & Events
An exciting art exhibition created by local students working with professional artists to interpret their experiences on country goes on display at the Margaret River HEART this month. It’s the culmination of a year’s work as art and conservation combined in the...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Nov 1, 2024 | Arum Lily Blitz, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
A once-degraded, coastal cattle grazing property infested with arum lilies is returning to a forested wildlife habitat thanks to the determination of two local Arum Lily Blitz champions. Rod Sherwood and his wife Gaynor have been on a decade-long journey of...
by Trevor Paddenburg | 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...
