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Our Environment

Our spectacular coastline and natural bushland are home to threatened native plant and animal species. Find out how we’re safeguarding all of this.

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Native Animals & Plants

The Shoalhaven is home to many native animals and plants, some of which are listed as threatened species.

Trees on Public Land

You can request an inspection of a tree on public land, get involved in Council tree planting, report a problem with a tree or acts of vegetation vandalism.

Pests & Weeds (Biosecurity)

Pests such a feral animals and weeds can have significant impact on local wildlife, natural bushland and livestock.

Coast & Waterways

The Shoalhaven coastline is approximately 165 kilometres long. The proportion managed by Shoalhaven City Council is more than any other local government area in NSW.

Flooding & Fire

Council plays a key role in protecting our local environment.

Bushcare

Find out about Bushcare and how you can join a Bushcare group in the Shoalhaven and be involved in improving our unique natural environment.

Public Health

We are committed to maintaining a healthy, safe and sustainable community for everyone.

Sustainability

Learn about the actions and award-winning projects Council is undertaking to protect our environment and find out what you can do to contribute to a more sustainable future.

The Shoalhaven is home to extraordinary natural environments. Council manages around 2,000 hectares of Natural Area reserves spread across more than 200 locations. Almost all these reserves are on our urban doorstep and include a variety of habitats comprising bushland, wetland, escarpments, foreshores and dunes.

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