- Devonport City Council - https://www.devonport.tas.gov.au -

Environment

Aussie Backyard Bird Count [1]

Aussie Backyard Bird Count

An annual Citizen Science event hosted by Birdlife Australia.  Citizen Science: the collection and analysis of data relating to the natural world by members of ...
Read More →
air quality [2]

Backyard Burning & Woodheaters

Smoke from burning activities Smoke from burning activities can contribute to excessive levels of fine particles in the air, which are known to increase the ...
Read More →
Burrowing crayfish [3]

Central North Burrowing Crayfish

Within natural vegetation communities live many native animals. Some of these can be protected by State and Federal legislation. To find out more information regarding ...
Read More →
Climate Change [4]

Climate Change

Climate Change Adaptation Council’s Corporate Climate Change Adaptation Plan 2018-2023 aims to improve the capability of the Council to manage 4 key risks associated with ...
Read More →
composting [5]

Composting

Composting and worm farming are great ways to dispose of your food waste. Not only are you reducing the amount of rubbish going to landfill, ...
Read More →
IMG 3321 Resized [6]

Flora & Fauna

Native Plants & Trees Within natural vegetation communities, there are a diverse range of plants native to Devonport, some of which are protected by State ...
Read More →
IMG 3951 [7]

Kelcey Tier Flora

Kelcey Tier is the perfect breeding ground for a diverse range of native flora.  Whilst bush walking or cycling through the Tier be sure that ...
Read More →
Lathamus discolor [8]

Kelcey Tier Wildlife

Kelcey Tier is a natural habitat for a diverse range of native fauna.  Whilst bush walking or cycling through the Tier be sure to keep ...
Read More →
trees native plants [9]

Native Plants & Trees

Natural vegetation communities Within natural vegetation communities, there are a diverse range of plants native to Devonport, some of which are protected by State and ...
Read More →
Spanish Heath weed [10]

Spanish Heath blitz

Weeds Action Fund  Spanish heath is familiar to many Tasmanians as a highly invasive weed. In the north-west coast it is becoming increasingly prevalent and ...
Read More →