Keep an eye out for Red Inkweed Red Inkweed (Phytolacca octandra) is an emerging priority weed that has only been reported at a small number of sites across Tasmania.Council is asking the community to help by learning how to identify this plant and reporting any suspected sightings. Early detection is important to help prevent further spread.
Spanish Heath Blitz - Weeds Action Fund Please join us to rid the north-west from Smithton to Devonport of Spanish heath.
Wildlife Calendar Learn the best times of the year to see these remarkable animals in their natural habitats—there’s something magical to discover in every season.
Please do not feed the Ducks Feeding can cause illness and deformities and increase waterway pollution and nuisance algae. Feeding can also cause less foraging for their native foods and dependency on humans.
Visit the Little Penguins Friends of Burnie Penguins provide a free interpretative guided experience to visitors to the Burnie Little Blue Fairy Penguin colony.
Do you love Little Penguins? Become a guide The Burnie Penguin Observation Centre are looking for new Penguin Guides and will be hosting their annual training for new volunteer guides.
Urban Rivers and Catchment Program Burnie City Council was successful in obtaining $1.7 million in grant funding through the Australian Governments Urban Rivers and Catchment Program.
Injured or Orphaned Wildlife If you find Sick, Injured, or Orphaned wildlife contact Bonorong Wildlife Rescue: Call 0447 264 625 (24/7 service) for assistance.