Pipe Clay Lagoon Coastal Reserve
Maintaining the health of the saltmarsh habitat at Clifton Beach.
Wildcare Deslacs members are dedicated to the area around Clifton Beach and the Cape Deslacs Nature Reserve. They work with the Parks and Wildlife Service plus Clarence City Council to undertake a variety of work including beach litter cleanups, feral cat trapping, revegetation as well as weed control. All this, to make the area a great place for the local community and visitors to the area.
The beautiful Cape Deslacs Nature Reserve and Pipeclay Lagoon on South Arm. These reservesĀ are of particular importance to migratory and local sea birds.
We have a great time caring for these important coastal reserves. We undertake a variety of work including beach cleanups, feral oyster removal native grass plantings as well as weed control. We have recorded almost 1500 hours of volunteer effort since 2009.
Secretary/Communications – Elizabeth Shannon, info@wildcaredeslacs.org
Maintaining the health of the saltmarsh habitat at Clifton Beach.
Removing rubbish protects habitats for native wildlife and prevents pollution travelling to other environments, including waterways and oceans where marine debris threatens many species.
Wildcare Deslacs carries out a range of activities to maintain and enhance the natural values of the Clifton Beach Coastal Reserve.