Book Launch: Dominique Hes
We are delighted to announce the highly anticipated release of Dominique’s latest book, launching on Saturday, November 9th, 2024. Launch: Book, Sun Newsreel and Song – Stories of Newport Lakes
Author: FoNL
Wicking Bed, 2024
Near the car park entrance, a new project has taken root. Thanks to Exxon Mobil’s support and the diligent efforts of our FoNL treasurer, Greg, we now have a wicking bed. This innovative feature will showcase wildflowers like those planted in the north-east corner. Educational signs will accompany the display, enlightening visitors about these resilient…
Water Testing
Our ongoing commitment to maintaining a healthy and safe environment at Newport Lakes is reflected in our regular water quality monitoring program. As part of this initiative, we conduct monthly water testing to ensure that the lake’s water quality remains within acceptable limits. Collected data includes temperature, pH, conductivity, REDOX, turbidity, dissolved oxygen and visual…
Cats in the Night, 2021-23
Cats in the Night was an awareness and art competition project focused on helping children identify the benefits of keeping cats at home and the impact on native wildlife. The first of the program sessions took place at Newport Lakes Primary School on the 15th of July 2021. Four very successful sessions were run on the day with a group of 80 students…