Now is your chance to have your say on the plan that will guide the next decade of natural resources management on the Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula Planning Officer Liam Sibly said consultation on the new draft Regional Natural Resources Management Plan would close on 7 February.
Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula in conjunction with PIRSA Biosecurity SA, is bringing a wild dog trapping workshop to the far west of Eyre Peninsula in February where participants will learn about management options for wild dogs.
The Tunarama activity for children ‘Sea Country Craft – Beach Detective’ at the end of January will turn the Port Lincoln foreshore into a science treasure hunt and cultural art experience all at once.
While you’re working in the garden this summer, keep an eye out for the declared weed Italian buckthorn, which has found its home in many local gardens. Also known as Rhamnus alaternus, Italian buckthorn grows to be a large and invasive evergreen shrub.
Have you ever wondered just how good the water is from your dam, watercourse, soak or well? The quality of water, particularly water salinity, can vary greatly from property to property, paddock to paddock and even year to year and Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula offers free salinity water testing for land managers on Eyre Peninsula.
Enjoy your Christmas holidays relaxing and unwinding with family and friends in a National Park. Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula welcomes locals and visitors back into the great outdoors and the beautiful National Parks of Lower Eyre Peninsula. Come for a day visit, pack a picnic and bring the camera. Stay longer, set up a tent and enjoy the stars.
Christmas is a wonderful time to spend with friends and family and National Parks on Eyre Peninsula offer a diverse range of activities over the Christmas break. Go fishing, four wheel driving, camping, walking or bird watching. Capture some great photos, or just chill out. There’s so much to do in your national parks!
The antics of native goannas have captivated locals and overseas visitors with people providing 600 sightings to Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula’s citizen science website, epgoannas.com.au since it opened on Threatened Species Day, September 7 2015.
Ten years of natural resource management goals and priorities are open to community feedback, as part of the Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board’s consultation on the new draft Regional Natural Resources Management Plan.
Nine groups on Eyre Peninsula have been funded $29,458 through the Managing Practice Change in Agriculture Grants provided by the Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula Sustainable Agriculture program.