Those passionate about Eyre Peninsula and the sustainable use of natural resources are encouraged to attend a community workshop for the new Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Plan. A video titled, Love EP has been developed with locals to highlight their passion for the region and encourage community participation.
The Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management (EP NRM) Board has celebrated ten years of service to the local community. Since its first meeting on 9 June 2005 at Wudinna Community Centre, the Board has seen significant achievements by landholders, community members, school groups, businesses and volunteers in the protection and restoration of the Eyre Peninsula landscape.
The Draft Water Allocation Plan for the Southern Basins and the Musgrave Prescribed Wells Areas is another step closer to being finalised today. After a three-week extension the Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Board closed the formal public submission period on 12 June.
A section of the Port Neill coastline has had a make-over with about 1,500 coastal seedlings planted by local school students, community members and members of the Green Army.
The Water Use on Farms Workshop will showcase the latest technologies and products available to capture, store and move water around properties, for farmers and primary producers in lower and eastern Eyre Peninsula.
The Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board is proud to announce the first round of successful Adapt NRM Grants. This initiative will provide $194,700 worth of grants to six organisations, allowing them to undertake projects that promote the sustainable management of our natural resources and progress priority adaptation options as outlined in the Regional Climate Change Adaptation Plan for the Eyre Peninsula .
Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula is urging the community to carefully consider the source of their firewood to minimise negative impacts on the environment.