The Southwest Environment Alliance (SEA) represents variety from of a number of groups and passionate individuals who care about the environment. Collectively we advocate protecting, restoring and improving the biodiversity values of this region. The main role of SEA is to provide opportunities for networking and a platform for a coordinated approach to funding applications & local environmental issues.
Group purpose: The Tarragal Landcare Group has a long history of on ground project work dating back to 2005. The group originally formed to raise awareness of the need to maintain existing vegetation in the landscape, to restore the connectivity in the landscape between their members and to provide opportunities for like-minded people to connect.
The Friends of the Portland Loreto Reserve was incorporated in August 2021 and members of the committee entered into a 50-year lease agreement with the Loreto Property Association in May 2022.
The groups purpose is to conserve, protect and enhance the natural values of this bushland reserve. Both a Management Plan and an Action Plan …Read more »
The Portland Scenic Gateway Landcare Group Inc is in the process of changing its name to 'Marine and Land Alliance'. The group has had one meeting to elect a new president and approve a motion to change name of group. Rhonda Matherson-Browne is the new president.
The group is looking to gain new members …Read more »
Last Sunday was Landcare Week (4th - 10 August 2025) and to celebrate we held an Open Day for Groups to network and allow the public the …Read more »
The Our Community, Our Environment Conference may be over, but the work continues! We just wrapped up a productive Strategic Planning Day, bringing together SEA member groups to turn conference inspiration into concrete action. Thanks to Kim Boswell from The Forever Agenda for facilitating! Stay tuned for updates on our community action plan!
Professor Tim Flannery was the keynote speaker at seminar organised by the Southwest Environment Alliance at the Portland Golf Club. The seminar was sold out with 180 people in attendance, the majority were locals and some had travelled from as far as Sydney! There was great interest in improving our local environment and hearing from …Read more »