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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.

Eyre Peninsula Grassroots Grants awarded

17 July 2024

Close to $130,000 will go towards landscape management projects on Eyre Peninsula, under the Eyre Peninsula Landscape Board’s Grassroots Grants program.

Eradicating white weeping broom

04 July 2024

As we work towards eradicating White weeping broom from our region, a thorough search for this pest plant has been undertaken.

Local fishers encouraged to round up yabby traps

05 June 2024

Recreational fishers from across the Eyre Peninsula will have the chance to swap their newly banned opera house yabby traps for a pyramid trap at the upcoming Yabby Trap Round-Up in Port Lincoln.