Video Library

Video Library

      Our website now also boasts a video library. Please take some time to watch the wonderful explainers by Prof Richard Cowling. Your heart and soul already know that the area is special, in his videos Richard provides you with all the factual...
FOSTER – Making a difference, investing in green

FOSTER – Making a difference, investing in green

Thanks to FOSTER’s efforts over the past 30 years, our region has four well-managed nature reserves, each with unique natural and recreational features, providing residents with many services, for example recreation, nature appreciation, fire hazard reduction and (ask...
THE SHELL SHINGLE VEGETATION OF THE CAPE ST FRANCIS COAST

THE SHELL SHINGLE VEGETATION OF THE CAPE ST FRANCIS COAST

by Richard Cowling When walking from Surfer’s Car Park, past the Cape St Francis lighthouse and thence to the eastern reaches of Rocky Coast, you may have noticed a community of dwarf plants occupying a narrow (10-20-m band) of shell shingle immediately above the high...