A section of what’s known as the northern vehicle track at Thompson Beach was closed to vehicle traffic on June 30, providing a little more protection to the Park’s inhabitants – and people too.
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TBPA Environment Subcommittee Report – June/July 2019
A summary of the activities of the TBPA Environment Subcommittee (currently consisting of Sharon Clues and Michael Bloch) and related news since the June TBPA meeting.
Continue reading →FAIBS Trail And Track Cleanup At Thompson Beach
On Sunday July 14, Friends of the Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary will be having their activity day at Thompson Beach.
Continue reading →Two Wells Community Nursery Information Evening
Everyone is invited to an information session regarding an exciting nursery project in Two Wells that will benefit the whole Adelaide Plains Council region.
Continue reading →TBPA Environment Subcommittee Report – June 2019
A summary of the activities of the TBPA Environment Subcommittee since the May TBPA meeting, submitted at the June 13, 2019 meeting.
Continue reading →Thompson Pteredactyl – June 2019
When you’re 5,000 years old you’re bound to have had some unfortunate physical altercations at different stages over the years. There was a giant lizard once that grabbed my leg and twisted, resulting in a knee replacement. Then there was that native canoe that was being driven so irresponsibly; crashed into the same leg causing a requirement for a permanent internal splint above the fake knee. These days they use surgical stainless steel. In my day the prosthetics were made out of rock.
Continue reading →TBPA Environment Subcommittee Report – May 2019
A summary of the activities of the Thompson Beach Progress Association Environment Subcommittee since the April TBPA meeting.
Continue reading →Bringing The YSS Butterfly Back To The Adelaide Plains
Natural Resources Adelaide and Mount Lofty are seeking volunteers to assist in efforts to reintroduce the Yellowish-Sedge Skipper (YSS) butterfly to the Adelaide Plains region.
Continue reading →FAIBS – Parham Planting Activity
The Friends of Adelaide International Bird Sanctuary (FAIBS) will be holdng an activity day just up the road from Thompson Beach at Parham next weekend.
Continue reading →Oh No You Didn’t!
Having lived for some 5,000 years i’ve seen the ridiculous come and go, and i’m here to tell you that nothing is stupider than wars!
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