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Fire Management Plan for Central Eyre Peninsula

19 February 2015

A Fire Management Plan has been adopted for the Central Eyre Peninsula region to address risks to life, property and the environment. The plan covers 23 reserves, including more than 210 000 hectares of Environment Department reserves as well as some Crown Land and some land covered by Heritage Agreements.

Coordinated fox baiting the key - Western Eyre Peninsula

11 February 2015

Starting this month, eligible land managers can collect free fox baits and discuss their property baiting programs with Natural Resources Officers at a number of convenient locations across Western Eyre Peninsula. Natural Resources Officer Andrew Sleep says that it’s important for land managers to work strategically with neighbours to conduct fox baiting at the same time.

Herbaria generosity gifted to people of Eyre Peninsula

09 February 2015

You can now view more than 500 local native and introduced plant samples, delicately pressed and scientifically verified by the State Herbarium of South Australia, in two large Herbaria at the Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula Centre in Port Lincoln.

Water Use on Farms Workshops

09 February 2015

Want to optimise water use on your property? Know you can improve your water management but haven’t had time to sit down and plan it? Water on Farms Workshops will be held at Cleve on 5th March and Cummins on 6th March and provide Land Mangers with the opportunity to plan sustainable water use for their whole farming enterprise, while avoiding the pit-falls, to make every drop count.

Rabbits, rabbits everywhere!

05 February 2015

Now is the right time for Land Managers to control rabbits, while the weather is warm and plants which rabbits feast on are dry and in short supply.

Coordinated fox baiting the key - Lower Eyre Peninsula

05 February 2015

Starting this month, eligible land managers can collect free fox baits and discuss their property baiting programs with Natural Resources Officers at a number of convenient locations across Lower Eyre Peninsula. Natural Resources Officer Lana Roediger says that it’s important for land managers to work strategically with neighbours to conduct fox baiting at the same time.

Two beaked whales strand

30 January 2015

Two beaked whales have stranded themselves and died on South Australia’s west coast. Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula Public Lands Manager Tim Hall said the two whales become stranded on the coast of Lincoln National Park on the state’s west coast overnight.