Community grants for natural resources projects
24 March 2025
More than $120,000 is available for community natural resource management projects through the Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board’s annual Grassroots Grants program.
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Remote SA island to become a haven for endangered species
03 February 2025
At nearly 4000 hectares, Flinders Island is South Australia’s fourth largest island and is surrounded by the Investigator Group Marine Park protected area. It features 50 kilometres of diverse coastline and native vegetation covering about 75 per cent of the island, making it an ideal haven for some of our threatened species.
Controlling Australia’s top predator species on EP
29 January 2025
Landholders across Eyre Peninsula are encouraged to begin baiting for foxes now, with the Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board starting its annual fox bait distribution days.
New EP weed finding
09 December 2024
A lower Eyre Peninsula landholder recently contacted us about an unknown plant on their property. With the help of our landscape officers, it was discovered that it’s South African Weed Orchid (Disa bracteata) - an environmental weed not previously reported on Eyre Peninsula.
The value of healthy soil
05 December 2024
Soil is the most valuable natural asset on any property and is a critical asset to agriculture production and natural biodiversity.
New Board members
03 December 2024
The Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board has welcomed two new Board members - Sandra Walsh from Whyalla and Sonya Coleman from Streaky Bay.
Bird flu update
28 October 2024
Spring brings the migration of many species of shorebirds to Eyre Peninsula. It is possible that bird flu could arrive with those birds.
Have your say: EP water allocation plan revision
02 October 2024
Community consultation is now open for a revision of Eyre Peninsula’s water allocation plan, which regulates how water can be taken from the region’s prescribed groundwater resources and how much can be extracted.
Focus on restoring critically endangered ecological community
25 September 2024
A five-year project focusing on enhancing and restoring remnants of a critically endangered ecological community in western Eyre Peninsula is now underway.
Collaborating with Aboriginal communities on natural resource management
03 September 2024
The Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board is seeking feedback on a plan to provide a way forward for working collaboratively with Aboriginal communities on natural resource management.