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 | Jul 16, 2025 | Arum Lily Blitz, Bush Regeneration Team, Citizen Science Weed Mapping, Environmental Weed Control, News & Events, Protecting Biodiversity and Habitat
With a property just a stone’s throw from the Margaret River, local GP Graham Velterop and his wife Toni say that keeping invasive arum lilies at bay is a key responsibility for landholders like them. The couple are just two of hundreds of landholders who are now part...
by Trevor Paddenburg | Jun 18, 2025 | Advocacy, News & Events
A highly experienced leader with a background in heading up large conservation organisations in Australia and New Zealand is the new head of Nature Conservation Margaret River Region. Aaron Jaggar is today confirmed as the new chief executive officer of the Margaret...