Tag: environment
OneFortyOne independent audit completed
THE region's largest forestry company OneFortyOne is fully compliant with global sustainability standards following an independent audit.
The company - which has 80,000ha of radiata...
Children make mark on environment through park planting program
MELALEUCA Park Primary School students have geared up with their best garden gloves into make their mark on the environment.
As a collaborative World Environment...
Solar system helps FoodBank to shine
A CHARITY organisation which eases the cost of living burden for South East residents will be given its own cost relief through a new...
Land clearance conviction
A WEALTHY South East farmer received hefty fines and convictions in court late last year for clearing native land contrary to the Native Vegetation...
Tall timbers to drive growth
THE forest and forest products sector is set to benefit from a new South Australian Forest Industry Advisory Council to help drive the industry...
Penola eco-warriors step up to stamp out plastic
STUDENTS from Penola Primary School have turned into eco-warriors with a crusade against plastic straws.
After taking part in an environmental leaders program earlier this...
Regional gas project announced
PETROLEUM giant Beach Energy will pour over $60m into the Limestone Coast early next year as it ramps up three major gas projects.
Projects in...
Residents input sought to shape wetland strategy
THE clock is ticking for South East residents wishing to help shape a new regional drainage and wetlands strategy.
An online survey collecting community feedback...
Resource board leader chosen
KEITH'S Louise Densley has been appointed as the South East Natural Resources Management Board regional agriculture Landcare facilitator for 2018 to 2023 Based at the Natural Resources Centre in Keith, Ms Densley will[...]
Beach Energy public consultation session met with low attendance
THE first of Beach Energy's two public consultation sessions opened with relatively low attendance numbers at yesterday's Penola event.
Beach Energy personnel, including engineering and...
Major restoration project leaves farmland unrecognisable
FROM an old grazing paddock at Southend to the lush native grounds of Piccaninnie Ponds Conservation Park, the South East Natural Resources Management Board’s...
Protected fish at home away from home
NATIVE fish are thriving in the large water catchment area at The Rail.
In April last year, Natural Resources South East and Mount Gambier City...