DPO Wetlands: Conservation in Action

Join Devonport Landcare Group, Cradle Coast NRM and TasPorts for a guided walk and talk through the conservation significant wetlands at Devonport Airport. Explore the natural values of the DPO Wetlands and hear about habitat restoration, revegetation, weed management, soil carbon and the partnership working to protect and enhance the site.

What to expect:
Participants will walk through the conservation area and hear from people involved in the project about the site, conservation work underway and future plans. There will be opportunity to join in with planting native carex, followed by tea and coffee.

What to bring:
Suitable enclosed footwear
Weather appropriate outdoor clothing
Drinking water and food/snacks if required
Physical driver licence for airport access

Important access requirement:
Participants must bring their physical driver licence to gain access to the site. A photograph of the licence is not sufficient.

Activity level: Outdoor walking over natural ground of appx 2km.

Supported by the TasPorts Community Grant Program as part of Landcare Tasmania’s Tasmanian Community Landcare Gathering 2026.