Tag: Natural Resources South East
Student knowledge grows with native plant project
DOZENS of native bushes and trees have recently been planted at McDonald Park Primary School as part of a new sustainable learning project.
During Term...
Invasive fish find sparks drastic action
MYSTERY surrounds how an invasive fish species was introduced to the large water catchment at the Mount Gambier Railway Lands, with City Council to...
Deadly fox bait program questioned
THE South East environment department's use of deadly fox baits has come under scrutiny following a family pet dying after ingesting the poison on...
Extensive water tests detect concentration at Kybybolite
AFTER extensive water sampling, a recent suspected algal bloom at Mullinger Swamp has been confirmed as blue green algae.
Natural Resources South East public lands...
Coastal connections program funding cut
THE ever-popular Coastal Connections program will not run this summer due to a lack of government funding.
For several years, locals and visitors had flocked...
Landowers urged to act on silverleaf
SOUTH East landowners are urged to take steps to identify and control silverleaf nightshade before it becomes established over summer.
Natural Resources South East pest...
Eliminate violence
ORGANISATIONS and groups are encouraged to turn orange and join the rest of the world in observing the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based...
Native infestation
SOUTH East protected native species sallow wattle (acacia longifolia) has became a threatening pest away from the coast.
While not an officially declared pest, Natural...
Bool Lagoon floods with bird life as water rises
NOW that spring has sprung, it is a good time to visit Bool Lagoon, one of the South East region's premier nature-based tourism locations.
After...
Illegal firewood collection problem grows
SOUTH East residents are being reminded to ensure their firewood has been sourced legally following an increase in illegal felling and collecting.
Natural Resources South...
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...