| July |
Event |
Contact |
Tuesday 6th
7:30pm |
WWAG Committee Meeting
4 Cahill Ct, Wilson |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Wednesday 7th
10am - 12 noon |
Aboriginal Adventures
Learn more about Noongar culture of
the Beeliar wetlands. Light refreshments
provided. FREE entry (gold coin donation accepted).
Registrations Essential.
@ Cockburn Wetlands Education
Centre -
Hope Road, Bibra Lake |
Get
Wild About Wetlands School Holiday Program
Email
or phone 9411 3444 |
Thursday 8th
9am - 12 noon |
Planting Day at Milyu Nature
Reserve
(part of the Swan Estuary Marine Park).
Donations of time from a couple of hours
to the whole day will be gratefully accepted and will have
a meaningful impact on the future of this unique reserve.
Everyone welcome - many hands make light work. All gloves
and tools will be provided. Amenities are close to the site
but it is recommended participants provide their
own water and lunch for the day
Meet at SW Narrows Bridge Carpark
(the jetski area) in South Perth |
Contact Marine Park Ranger Caroline
Haynes 0412 893 801 |
Thursday 8th
11am - 12:30pm |
Echidna Encounters
Let Kanyana staff introduce you to
their spikey friends!
Light refreshments provided.
FREE entry (gold coin donation accepted). Registrations Essential.
@ Cockburn Wetlands Education
Centre -
Hope Road, Bibra Lake |
Get
Wild About Wetlands School Holiday Program
Email
or phone 9411 3444 |
Saturday 10th
8am |
BEAG Work Day
Planting Day - Point Walter
To
meet at car park Point Walter. |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
Sunday 11th
9am - 1pm |
Planting for Bandicoots
(Yangebup Lake)
BBQ lunch provided
FREE entry (gold coin donation accepted). Registrations Essential.
|
Get
Wild About Wetlands School Holiday Program
Email
or phone 9411 3444 |
Sunday 11th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Day
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Sunday 11th
9am - 11am |
BCCG Bush Regeneration
Day: Planting
Tools, gloves provided by the Bannister Creek Group. Please
bring hat, sunscreen, wet weather gear, closed in footwear
and drink bottle. Morning Tea provided afterwards.
Planting at the top of the Livingstream
Site 1 - Bywood Way (area that has been recently burnt)
|
BCCG
Melinda
0405 558 475 |
Wednesday 14th
9:30am - 11am |
Exploring Beeliar: Walk and Cuppa
Series
Get to know your local wetland treasure –
Market Garden Swamp.
Light refreshments provided.
FREE entry (gold coin donation accepted). Registrations Essential.
@ Cockburn Wetlands Education
Centre -
Hope Road, Bibra Lake |
Get
Wild About Wetlands School Holiday Program
Email
or phone 9411 3444 |
Friday 16th
10am - 12 noon |
Planting for Frogs (Bibra
Lake)
Light refreshments provided.
FREE entry (gold coin donation accepted). Registrations Essential.
@ Cockburn Wetlands Education
Centre -
Hope Road, Bibra Lake |
Get
Wild About Wetlands School Holiday Program
Email
or phone 9411 3444 |
| Friday 16th |
Dieback Information
Group
Conference 2010
Click
here to view DWG newsletter |
DWG
Brendon
9424 2248 |
Saturday 17th
10am - 12 noon |
Snake Awareness
Learn how overcoming your fear of
snakes can help you tackle other fears.
Light refreshments provided.
FREE entry (gold coin donation accepted). Registrations Essential.
@ Cockburn Wetlands Education
Centre -
Hope Road, Bibra Lake |
Get
Wild About Wetlands School Holiday Program
Email
or phone 9411 3444 |
Saturday 17th
8:30am |
CRRPV Work Day
Site TBA |
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Saturday 17th
9am |
FoBSW Activity Morning
Please wear suitable footwear.
Morning Tea provided.
Meet at
the Alton Street gate, Kenwick |
Friends
of Brixton Street Wetlands
Regina 9459 2964 |
Tuesday 20th
7:30pm |
BEAG
Meeting
@ Melville Water Polo Club |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
Wednesday 21st
7:30pm |
CRRPV Meeting
@ Canning River Eco-Education
Centre |
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Thursday 22nd
4pm |
Preview of “One
By One, Ton By Ton:
STOP Global Warming!” DVD
The Perth Zoo and AAEE WA Chapter invite you to
view an innovative DVD developed to help children understand
the story of Global Warming. This DVD will be of interest
to young people you are working with so bring them along
if you can. This will be followed with the opportunity to
stay and network with others over light refreshments. Please
email Jennifer at the Perth Zoo by Tuesday 20th July with
the number of people you will bring along for catering purposes.
@ Perth Zoo |
Email
Jennifer Allan
Perth Zoo |
Saturday 31st
2pm
|
EWEN General Meeting
This General Meeting aims to bring those involved in managing weeds up-to-date on the challenges of weed-management in Western Australia and where things currently stand regarding the State Weed Strategy.
Click here for flyer.
Piney lakes
Environmental Education Centre |
Email
Cathie 9339 2439
|
| August |
Event |
Contact |
Sunday 1st
9am - 3:30pm |
TRCG and BCCG National Tree Day
Bergall Court, Cannington
Click
here for flyer |
TRCG
Tom 9458 5664
BCCG
Melinda
9458 5664 |
Sunday 1st
9am - noon |
National Tree Day
Southernwood Park, Gosnells
The City of Gosnells and the AGLG will be planting fringing
vegetation to improve the ecology and water quality of the
‘living
stream’ that flows into the Southern River. All
welcome! Please bring gloves and sturdy shoes. A
sausage sizzle and warm beverages will be provided to soothe
wearied planters.
Click
here for flyer
Meet at the
Corner of Anaconda Drive &
Shearwater Way, Gosnells |
AGLG
City of Gosnells'
Environmental Officer
Toby 9397 3204 |
Sunday 1st
2pm - 3pm |
Maureen Wilson's "Seeing
Red" Artist Talk
If you've ever wanted to know more about the colour
red (or kangaroo paws) then come along and hear Maureen's
perspective on the subject. Maureen's talk and installation
is the result of her studies into the Red & Green Kangaroo
Paws growing on Wireless Hill. The gallery is open from 10am
till 5pm so make some time before or after the talk to take
a wander
through the gallery. Click
here for flyer.
@ The Moores
Building Gallery - 46 Henry St, Fremantle |
Colour Society of Australia
Megan Clark
94343 3906 |
Sunday 1st
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Day
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Tuesday 3rd
7:30pm |
WWAG AGM
Where: Canning River Eco Education
Centre - Kent Street Weir, Wilson
|
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Wednesday 4th
7:30pm - 9:30pm |
BCCG Meeting
Where: SERCUL – 69 Horley Rd,
Beckenham |
BCCG
Melinda
9458 5664 |
| Wednesday 11th |
TRCG Meeting
Canning River Eco Education
Centre |
Two
Rivers
Catchment Group
Vicky
0409 113 027 |
Thursday 12th
9am - 12noon
|
SERCUL Meeting
Cnr South Tce & Sandgate
St, South Perth |
City
of South Perth
Tamara Wilkes |
Saturday 14th
9am - 12 noon |
AGLG & Armadale City Rivercare Group
Planting Activity Day
Please bring gumboots or sturdy work boots, gloves and
rain coat. Plants, tools and morning tea provided. Click here for flyer.
Meet: Orlando St Bridge Car Park, Kelmscott |
Gwen 9397 5375
Please RSVP by 11th August for catering purposes |
Sunday
15th
10am - 2pm |
Dance of Science
Community Fair
Exploring the movement or dance of plants, animals, tectonics,
planets, and more from modern science and Indigenous perspectives.
Hear guest speakers and join in fun activities including
microscope viewing, rock art, animal encounters, and dancing.
PLUS a competition, kids activities, free native plants
and other giveways. Entry is FREE. Everyone welcome.
@ Canning River Eco-Education Centre
|
CREEC
Tanya 9461 7160
Click
here
for flyer |
Wednesday 18th
7:30pm |
CRRPV Meeting
@ Canning River Eco-Education
Centre
|
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Saturday 21st
8:30am |
CRRPV Work Day
Site TBA
|
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Saturday 21st
9am |
FoBSW Activity Morning
Please wear suitable footwear.
Morning Tea provided.
Meet at
the Alton Street gate, Kenwick |
Friends
of Brixton Street Wetlands
Regina 9459 2964 |
Sunday 22nd
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Day &
BBQ
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
| Wednesday
25th - Friday 27th |
2010 Perth Urban
Ecology Symposium
A forum for presentation and discussion of recent developments
in approaches to the management, conservation and restoration
of natural ecosystem fragments in urban areas
of the Australasian region.
Click
here for more information. |
Registration Essential
Email
Billi |
Saturday 28th
9am - 12 noon |
AGLG & Friends of Roley Pools
Planting Activity Day
Please bring gumboots or sturdy work boots, gloves and
rain coat.
Plants, tools, tea, coffee and sausage sizzle provided.
Click here for flyer
Meet: Soldiers Rd Bridge Car Park, Roleystone
|
AGLG
Crystal
0412 713 582
Please
RSVP by 25th August for catering purposes |
Saturday 28th
8am |
BEAG Work Day
Foreshore cleanup - Blackwall Reach Pde.
Meet
at Bicton Car park or Kent Street. |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
| September |
|
|
| TBA |
Kensington Bushland
Wildflower Walk
Town of Victoria Park |
Kensington
Bushland |
Tuesday 7th
7:30pm |
WWAG Committee Meeting
4 Cahill Ct, Wilson |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Friday 10th
|
CRRPV 20th Anniversary Celebrations
By invitation only, all
present and past
members welcome.
@ Canning River Eco-Education
Centre |
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Saturday 11th
8am |
BEAG Weeding Day
TBA
|
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
Sunday 12th
9am - 11am
|
BCCG Bush Regen
Day: Planting/Weeding
Tools, gloves provided by the Bannister Creek Group. Please
bring hat, sunscreen, wet weather gear, closed in footwear
and drink bottle. Morning Tea provided afterwards.
Where: Hybanthus Rd, Ferndale,
Bannister Creek |
BCCG
Melinda
9458 5664 |
Sunday 12th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Day
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Tuesday 14th
6pm - 8pm |
The Great SERCUL Night Stalk
Enjoy a Sausage Sizzle then get your torches ready to spot
the wildlife along the Canning River in Beckenham. This Night
Stalk is one of many to be held around Australia as part of
the Tiwest Night Stalk. All wildlife spotted on the night
will be recorded and reported to the Tiwest Night Stalk Organisers.
Please bring a torch and be wearing enclosed footwear. Gold
coin donation.
Click
here for flyer
@ 69 Horley
Road, Beckenham
|
SERCUL
Amy
or Melinda
9458 5664
Please RSVP by
10th September
for catering purposes |
Tuesday 14th
9am - 2:30pm |
Living Stream Workshop
Who should attend: planners, engineers,
parks and gardens, landscape architects, environmental management, infrastructure services and maintenance staff.
Cost $20 (recovery for lunch).
Click here for agenda
@ Canning Eco Education Centre |
SERCUL
Ana 9458 5664
Please RSVP by
10th September |
Wednesday 15th
7:30pm |
CRRPV Meeting
@ Canning River Eco-Education
Centre
|
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Saturday 18th
8:30 - 10:30am |
CRRPV Public Walk - Wharf Street Development Site followed by morning tea.
Meet @ Canning River Eco-Education
Centre |
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Saturday 18th
9am |
FoBSW Activity Morning
Please wear suitable footwear.
Morning Tea provided.
Meet at
the Alton Street gate, Kenwick |
Friends
of Brixton Street Wetlands
Regina 9459 2964 |
Monday 20th - Friday 24th
9am - 2:30pm |
WWAG CVA Work Week
Details TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Tuesday 28th
7:30pm |
BEAG
Meeting
@ Melville Water Polo Club |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
| October |
|
|
| TBA |
‘Grab A Gladi
Series’
Town of
Vic Park / Belmont
|
Two
Rivers
Catchment Group
Vicky
0409 113 027 |
| TBA |
Moreton Bay Fig Festival
TBA |
TBA |
Sunday 3rd
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Day
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Tuesday 5th
7:30pm |
WWAG Committee Meeting
4 Cahill Ct, Wilson |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Wednesday 6th
7:30pm - 9:30pm |
BCCG AGM
Where: Canning River Eco Education
Centre - Kent Street Weir, Wilson |
BCCG
Melinda
9458 5664 |
Sunday 10th
9am - 11am
|
BCCG Bush Regen
Day: Weeding
Tools, gloves provided by the Bannister Creek Group. Please
bring hat, sunscreen, wet weather gear, closed in footwear
and drink bottle. Morning Tea provided afterwards.
Where: Nancy’s site, between
Iveston Road Bridge and Acacia weir Bridge, Lynwood |
BCCG
Melinda
9458 5664 |
| Wednesday 13th |
TRCG AGM & General
Meeting
Town of Victoria Park |
Two
Rivers
Catchment Group
Vicky
0409 113 027 |
Saturday 16th
8:30am |
CRRPV Work Day
Site TBA
|
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Saturday 16th
9am |
FoBSW Activity Morning
Please wear suitable footwear.
Morning Tea provided.
Meet at
the Alton Street gate, Kenwick |
Friends
of Brixton Street Wetlands
Regina 9459 2964 |
Wednesday 20th
7:30pm |
CRRPV Meeting
@ Canning River Eco-Education
Centre
|
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
TBA |
SERCUL AGM
TBA
|
SERCUL |
Saturday 23rd
8am |
BEAG Work Day
Foreshore cleanup at Point Walter.
To
meet at car park Point Walter. |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
Sunday 24th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Day
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
| Saturday 30th |
CRRPV Canoe Day
TBA
|
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
| November |
|
|
Tuesday 2nd
7:30pm |
WWAG Committee Meeting
4 Cahill Ct, Wilson |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
| Sunday 7th |
CRRPV Bird Survey
TBA
|
CRRPV
Jo 9458 3669
or email Pam |
Sunday 7th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Day
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Thursday 11th
9am - 12noon
|
SERCUL Meeting
2120 Albany Hwy, Gosnells
|
City
of Gosnells
Wayne
Van Lieven |
Saturday 13th
8am |
BEAG Weeding Day
TBA
|
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
Sunday 14th
9am - 11am
|
BCCG Bush Regen
Day: Weeding
Tools, gloves provided by the Bannister Creek Group. Please
bring hat, sunscreen, wet weather gear, closed in footwear
and drink bottle. Morning Tea provided afterwards.
Where: TBA |
BCCG
Melinda
9458 5664 |
Saturday 20th
9am |
FoBSW Activity Morning
Please wear suitable footwear.
Morning Tea provided.
Meet at
the Alton Street gate, Kenwick |
Friends
of Brixton Street Wetlands
Regina 9459 2964 |
Sunday 21st
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Day
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Tuesday 30th
7:30pm |
BEAG
Meeting
@ Melville Water Polo Club |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
| December |
|
|
Wednesday 1st
7:30pm - 9:30pm |
BCCG Meeting
Where: SERCUL – 69 Horley Rd,
Beckenham |
BCCG
Melinda
9458 5664 |
Saturday 4th
8am |
BEAG
Work Day
Shell bed cleanup Bicton Baths. |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
Tuesday 7th
7:30pm |
WWAG Committee Meeting
4 Cahill Ct, Wilson |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Sunday 12th
9am - 11am
|
BCCG Volunteer
end of year celebration
Details TBA
|
BCCG
Melinda
9458 5664 |
Sunday 12th
8am - 10am |
WWAG Christmas Breakfast
Details TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
Saturday 18th
9am |
FoBSW Activity Morning
Please wear suitable footwear.
Morning Tea provided.
Meet at
the Alton Street gate, Kenwick |
Friends
of Brixton Street Wetlands
Regina 9459 2964 |
Sunday 19th
8am - 10am |
WWAG Work Day
Volunteers welcome! Please wear enclosed footwear, hat, long
pants and sunscreen.
Site TBA |
Wilson
Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301 |
| January |
|
|
| TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
| February |
|
|
Tuesday 1st
7:30pm |
BEAG
Meeting
@ Melville Water Polo Club |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
| March |
|
|
Tuesday 29th
7:30pm |
BEAG
AGM
@ Melville Water Polo Club |
Bicton
Environmental Action Group |
69
Horley Road
9458 5664 
Click
here to email us
There
are many groups actively undertaking environmental activities in
our region. You can help make a difference by joining in on the
activities listed below. For activities that involve on-ground works,
tools are provided so just bring a smile and some water. Morning
or afternoon tea is usually provided by the groups so please RSVP
on the contact number provided. Always wear appropriate clothing
and ensure children under 12 are supervised by a guardian.