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Olive orchard inspections and Sticky-beak Days underway

25 October 2016

Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula are undertaking annual inspections of olive orchards across southern Eyre Peninsula to ensure growers are meeting their responsibility to minimise the spread of olive seeds into feral populations.

Successful three-day environmental camp for Elliston students

17 October 2016

Elliston Area School years four and five students recently donned their park ranger caps at the Venus Bay Conservation Park to partake in an environmental education extravaganza. As part of their school camp students enjoyed three days of field work with Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula staff Libby Hunt and Tayla Bowden.

Prescribed burns north of Ceduna

11 October 2016

The Department of Environment Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR) is looking to undertake a series of prescribed burns north of Ceduna in the Yumbarra Conservation Park over the next two years, starting this spring.

Immersing children in nature has proven benefits.

21 September 2016

Children of all ages, their parents and caregivers are being encouraged to spend time outdoors engaged in ‘nature play’ to gain a multitude of physical, cognitive and social benefits not limited to reductions in symptoms and severity of ADHD reduced stress levels, reduced depression, reduced risks of obesity and increased confidence and self-esteem.

Workshop for unique blue gums

14 July 2016

Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula invites you to a free workshop which will highlight the Eyre Peninsula Blue Gum (Eucalyptus petiolaris). The EPblue gums workshop will explore the biology, identification and restoration of this important species and its associated woodland species.

‘Well’ equipped to handle groundwater monitoring

11 July 2016

Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula has released its Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Improvement (MERI) Plan which will guide the monitoring of prescribed groundwater resources on Eyre Peninsula.