One stop online shop for natural resources
01 October 2014
A new look website ( www.landscape.sa.gov.au/ep/home ), with additional content, has been launched to help the community to find out more about Eyre Peninsula’s natural assets.
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Learning about unusual creatures in EP seas
01 October 2014
School students from Whyalla, Cowell, Tumby Bay, Cummins and Elliston will be in for a treat at the beginning of the next school term, with an opportunity to learn about some of the more unusual sea creatures in local waters.
Local Scouts turn brown for a green cause
01 October 2014
Local Whyalla Scouts and Joeys turned a muddy brown in an effort to go green recently. The 2nd Whyalla Scout Troop have spent many days over the last six months weeding, removing litter and maintaining tracks in order to turn the Flinders Lookout into a beautiful environment.
Local boost for parks and wildlife
01 October 2014
The parks and wildlife on Eastern Eyre will enjoy increased protection with the appointment of a warden based in Whyalla.
Marine activities focus
30 September 2014
A variety of activities are planned in Port Lincoln and in Ceduna over the school holidays to raise awareness about our special marine environment.
Study to examine bushfires and biodiversity
25 September 2014
The University of South Australia and University of Adelaide have joined forces for a new study to explore the balance between conservation values and bushfire risk in the Adelaide-Mount Lofty Ranges and Lower Eyre Peninsula.
Another award for Coffin Bay stormwater project
23 September 2014
Coffin Bay’s innovative raingarden project has been recognised yet again, receiving a commendation in the SA Stormwater Excellence Awards 2014.
Dead Dolphin Found at Eba Anchorage
16 September 2014
A local resident reported that a juvenile Bottlenose dolphin washed up on a beach at Eba Anchorage near Streaky Bay.
Landowners urged to review insecticide control practices
16 September 2014
Eyre Peninsula farmers are being asked to look at their insecticide control practices after a once-off discovery of increased levels of the insecticide Chlorpyrifos in the Tod River Catchment on Lower Eyre Peninsula.
Six-year-old sets sights on saving marine life
12 August 2014
"All life is precious and we should do everything we can to help”, are the winning words of Whyalla Wildlife Warrior Riley Hancock. Six-year-old Riley is the winner of a competition to ‘Save our Marine life’ run by Natural Resources Eyre Peninsula.