| June |
Activity |
Contact |
Saturday 1st
9am |
FoBCC Activity Morning
Come and join the Friends of Bull Creek Catchment for their annual big planting
day. Native trees and shrubs will be planted to help restore the bushland along Bull Creek.
Bring hat,
sturdy
shoes,
long
pants,
sunscreen
and
water. Morning tea will be provided. Click here for flyer.
Meet
outside
7
Forster
Court,
Bull
Creek
|
Friends of Bull
Creek Catchment
Wendy 9332
3652 |
Sunday 2nd
3pm - 5pm Planting
4pm - 6pm
CockyWatch |
FoMCL Planting & Cockatoo Watch
After planting on islands, we'll watch for cockatoos as well as
other bird species and the type of tree
they are roosting in. This helps us plan tree species for our
rehabilitation sites.
@ Eudoria St car park, Gosnells |
Friends of Mary Carroll Lake
Unice 9398 7126 |
Monday 3rd
8:30am - 11am |
FoMCL Work Morning
May St rehab site – weed /plant. Come for all morning or just a part. Dress for weather and must wear closed in shoes or boots. Gloves, tools and cool water supplied.
@ Eudoria St car park, Gosnells |
Friends of Mary Carroll Lake
Unice 9398 7126 |
Monday 3rd
11am - 3pm
|
WA Day Family Fun Day
Free family fun picnic
day celebrating all
things Western
Australian including
stakeholder groups
of the TS Canning
Naval Cadets, Scouts,
Woodloes Museum,
Canning River Region
Park Volunteers,
Castledare Railway, and
the Australian Model
Ships Society. Click here for flyer.
@ Kent Street, Weir Park, Wilson |
City of Canning |
Tuesday 4th
6:30pm - 9:30pm
|
Great Gardens Workshop in Bassendean
With Simon Pawley and Sean Gray.
Would you like to know the secrets to creating a Waterwise beautiful landscape? The Great Gardens Team are willing to share with you all the secrets at
this fabulous FREE workshop!
@ Town of Bassendean Senior Citizens Hall - 50 Old Perth Rd, Bassendean |
Great Gardens |
Wednesday 5th
7pm - 9pm |
BCCG AGM
There will be a presentation by Phil Burton from City of Canning on the new and exciting Nature Playground on Bannister Creek Reserve - Iveston Road, Lynwood. Julie Robert will also be doing a presentation on the Urban Waterways Renewal Bannister Creek. Light food and drinks will be available. Please RSVP by 31st May.
@ Canning River Eco Education Centre -
Cnr Kent St & Queens Park Rd, Wilson |
Bannister Creek Catchment Group
Amy Warner
9458 5664 |
Saturday 8th
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Mount Henry Peninsula Bush Care Day
We finish work by 3:30pm and return to outside the Dining Hall for afternoon tea, which is provided by our volunteers. RSVPs essential. Students need to put their names on the register in Mt Sion by Wednesday afternoon prior to the Bush Care Day. A maximum of 25 students is allowed.
Wearing closed footwear is essential, and clothing covering arms and legs is recommended.
Meet outside the Dining Hall by 1:30pm to register and then proceed to the shed adjacent to the bushland for equipment etc. |
Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group
Ph 0409 299 861
or email Jan King |
Sunday 9th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Monday 10th
8:30am - 11am |
FoMCL Work Morning
SALP James St rubbish pick up/weed. Come for all morning or just a part. Dress for weather and must wear closed in shoes or boots. Gloves, tools and cool water supplied.
@ Eudoria St car park, Gosnells |
Friends of Mary Carroll Lake
Unice 9398 7126 |
Monday 10th -
Wednesday 12th
9am - 12:30pm |
WWAG June Arbor Planting Event
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details
|
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Saturday 15th
9am - 11:30am |
FoWB Community Planting Day
Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Bring along a hat, gloves, sun cream and water bottle. Morning tea provided. Please RSVP for catering purposes.
Park on the corner of Connell Ave and Brookside Ave, Kelmscott |
Friends of
Wright Brook
Les 0412 713 582 |
Sunday 16th
1pm - 5pm |
Awakening the Dreamer: Creating a Just, Sustainable and Thriving City of Canning Thought-provoking, challenging, and deeply moving, this event
is a dynamic multimedia presentation drawing on some
of the most respected social
and scientific experts of our
time, interwoven with wisdom
and inspiration from our
indigenous partners.
Click here for flyer.
@ Canning River Eco Education Centre - Kent Street Weir, Wilson |
Book Online |
Monday 17th
8:30am - 11am |
FoMCL Work Morning
Car park Eudoria St rubbish pick up/plant. Come for all morning or just a part. Dress for weather and must wear closed in shoes or boots. Gloves, tools and cool water supplied.
@ Eudoria St car park, Gosnells |
Friends of Mary Carroll Lake
Unice 9398 7126 |
Monday 17th
6:30pm - 9pm |
Nyoongar Storytelling "The Carers of Everything"with Noel Nannup
Join us for a magical night of Aboriginal Culture, Language and Spirituality
through the storytelling of local Aboriginal Elder Noel Nannup.
As Noel tells the story of The Carers of Everything, connect to an ancient
culture as relevant today as it's always been.
We'll share stories, soup and great company.
Bring a blanket if it's cold, we'll sit outside if weather permits.
This event is for those who work, play or reside in the City of Canning.
Click here for flyer.
@ Canning River Eco Education Centre, Kent Street Weir, Wilson |
Book Online |
Wednesday 19th
6:30pm - 8:30pm |
Winterising Your Home Workshop
Learn how to winterise your home at this FREE hands-on, entertaining and practical workshop presented by Keith Sillitoe & John Barnes. Keith is an experienced home renovator, Living Smart presenter and Home Energy Assessor. Light supper supplied. Bookings essential. Click here for flyer.
@ Canning River Eco Education Centre -
Cnr Kent St & Queens Park Rd, Wilson
|
CREEC
Email or phone
9461 7160 |
Wednesday 19th
7.30pm |
CRRPV
Meeting
Meet at the Canning River Eco Education Centre for the
normal monthly meeting. |
Canning River Regional Pak Volunteers
Email
Pam or phone Jo on 9458 3669.
|
Saturday 22nd & Sunday 23rd
8:30am - 1:30pm |
DRWSSuper Garage Sale
Come along to our Super Garage Sale and Sausage Sizzle to raise funds for the Darling Range Wildlife Shelter! Donations gratefully received until Friday 21st June (no analogue TVs, computers etc. please).
@
87 Kenwick Road, Kenwick
|
Contact Regina or Trevor on 9459 2964
|
Saturday 22nd
9am - 1pm |
Coogee Beach Community Planting Day
Join the City of Cockburn for a community planting day at Coogee Beach. BBQ lunch included. Please wear long pants, long sleeved top and enclosed footwear.
Meet at southern carpark, off Powell Rd Coogee (next to Coogee Beach café)
|
City of Cockburn
Email or
Phone 9411 3444 |
Saturday 22nd
8.30am - 12 noon |
CRRPV Work
Day
Weeding at the NRM site - meet at the end of Eastfield
Court in Ferndale (access from Metcalf Rd into Bridgeway Ave,
then right into Eastfield Court and follow it to the end.
Park there and walk down the dual-use-path to the site.
Rubber boots are a good idea. |
Canning River Regional Pak Volunteers
Email
Pam or phone Jo on 9458 3669.
|
Sunday 23rd
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Sunday 23rd
9:30am - 11:30am
|
Cedar Woods Rockets and Puppets
Come and enjoy a fun family day at the Baldivis Children's Forest!
Make your very own rocket with Joe Tonga as well as try your hand at puppetry with
internationally renowned puppeteer
Ian Tregonning. Click here for flyer.
@ 1399 Mandurah Road, Baldivis |
Baldivis Children's Forest
Phone
0405 998 598
Email |
Sunday 23rd
10:30am - 1:30pm |
Jarrahdale Bush Tucker Walk
This easy guided walk aims to introduce you to our local
indigenous foods including plants, mushrooms & grubs. After the walk enjoy a sausage sizzle (modern bush tucker). Bring water, insect repellent, weather protection & sturdy shoes. Click here for flyer.
Walk starts at Old Post Office Museum - Jarrahdale Rd, Jarrahdale |
Jarrahdale
Phone Tony
9525 5161 or
Sheila 0417 357 352 for more information |
Sunday 23rd
9am - 12noon |
Tom Bateman Reserve Bushland
Community Planting Day
Please wear appropriate outdoor footwear and clothing, and bring along a hat, gloves, sun cream and water bottle.
@ Tom Bateman Reserve Bushland -
Wilfred Road, Thornlie |
City of Gosnells
Patricia 9397 3205 |
Monday 24th
8:30am - 11am |
FoMCL Work Morning
Verna St rubbish pick up, weed. Come for all morning or just a part. Dress for weather and must wear closed in shoes or boots. Gloves, tools and cool water supplied.
@ Eudoria St car park, Gosnells |
Friends of Mary Carroll Lake
Unice 9398 7126 |
| Friday 28th |
DIG Conference 2013
The annual DIG conference brings together industry, community and government to share new information regarding the understanding, management and treatment of the plant disease Phytophthora Dieback. Click here for flyer. Click here for Field Trip Options.
@ WA State Library |
Dieback
Information Group
Kat (08) 9360 2605 |
Saturday 29th
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Mount Henry Peninsula Bush Care Day
We finish work by 3:30pm and return to outside the Dining Hall for afternoon tea, which is provided by our volunteers. RSVPs essential. Students need to put their names on the register in Mt Sion by Wednesday afternoon prior to the Bush Care Day. A maximum of 25 students is allowed.
Wearing closed footwear is essential, and clothing covering arms and legs is recommended.
Meet outside the Dining Hall by 1:30pm to register and then proceed to the shed adjacent to the bushland for equipment etc. |
Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group
Ph 0409 299 861
or email Jan King |
Sunday 30th
9am - 12noon |
FoMCL Work Morning
James St SALP planting. Come for all morning or just a part. Dress for weather and must wear closed in shoes or boots. Gloves, tools and cool water supplied.
@ Eudoria St car park, Gosnells |
Friends of Mary Carroll Lake
Unice 9398 7126 |
| July |
Activity |
Contact |
Monday 1st
8:30am - 11am |
FoMCL Work Morning
James St SALP check planting, weed. Come for all morning or just a part. Dress for weather and must wear closed in shoes or boots. Gloves, tools and cool water supplied.
@ Eudoria St car park, Gosnells |
Friends of Mary Carroll Lake
Unice 9398 7126 |
Saturday 6th
12 noon - 4pm |
SERCUL’s 10th Anniversary
Celebrations and Open Day
You are invited to help us celebrate this
significant milestone. Join us for presentations,
displays, children's activities and tours of
SERCUL and the surrounding wetlands.
Afternoon tea will be provided.
Click here for flyer.
@ SERCUL - 69
Horley Rd,
Beckenham |
SERCUL
Amy 9458 5664 |
Sunday 7th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Sunday 7th
4pm - 6pm |
FoMCL Cockatoo Watch
Come along and watch for cockatoos as well as
other bird species and the type of tree
they are roosting in. This helps us plan tree species for our
rehabilitation sites.
@ Eudoria St car park, Gosnells |
Friends of Mary Carroll Lake
Unice 9398 7126 |
Tuesday 9th
7:45am - 6pm |
Kwongan Workshop 2013
On the ecology of WA’s arid zone
This workshop aims to enhance awareness of the significance of native plants and wildlife in the arid zone of WA and to build stronger links between UWA’s School of Plant Biology and its associates with the conservation and mining industry and the wider community. Click here for full details.
@ The University Club, UWA |
UWA's School of Plant Biology
Barbara Jamieson
6488 1782 |
Saturday 13th
9am - 11:30am |
FoPRCG Community Planting Day
Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Bring along a hat, gloves, sun cream and water bottle. Morning tea provided. Please RSVP for catering purposes.
Park in marked area near the McNeill Road bridge, Champion Lakes (the site is about 200m down the Palomino Reserve bridle trail) |
Friends of Palomino Reserve Catchment Group
Les 0412 713 582 |
Sunday 14th
9am - 11:30am |
AGLG & Roleybushcare
Community Planting Day at Roley Pool
Please wear appropriate footwear and clothing. Bring along a hat, gloves, sun cream and water bottle. Morning tea provided. Please RSVP for catering purposes.
Park either at the Soldiers Road car park or at Collins Road steps, Roleystone |
Armadale Gosnells Landcare Group
&
Roleybushcare
Alison 0413 883 565 |
Saturday 20th
9am - 1pm |
Spearwood Community Planting Day
Join the City of Cockburn for a community planting day at Manning Park (supported by Coastwest) helping plant for Carnabys Black Cockatoos. Please wear long pants, long sleeved top and enclosed footwear.
Meet in the carpark at the front of the Azelia Ley Museum, Spearwood |
City of Cockburn
Email or
Phone 9411 3444 |
Sunday 21st
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Saturday 27th
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Mount Henry Peninsula Bush Care Day
We finish work by 3:30pm and return to outside the Dining Hall for afternoon tea, which is provided by our volunteers. RSVPs essential. Students need to put their names on the register in Mt Sion by Wednesday afternoon prior to the Bush Care Day. A maximum of 25 students is allowed.
Wearing closed footwear is essential, and clothing covering arms and legs is recommended.
Meet outside the Dining Hall by 1:30pm to register and then proceed to the shed adjacent to the bushland for equipment etc. |
Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group
Ph 0409 299 861
or email Jan King |
Saturday 27th & Sunday 28th
9am - 4:30pm |
Earth, Spirit, Action: An experiential deep ecology workshop
with John Seed
Using personal sharing, experiential deep ecology and creative exercises, we dissolve the separation between person and planet.
Click here for flyer.
@ Canning River Eco Education Centre, Kent Street Weir, Wilson |
Email or phone Sheryl Carmody
on
9339 6920 (evenings) |
Sunday 28th
9am - 1pm |
Bibra Lake Community Planting Day
Join the City of Cockburn for a community planting day at Bibra Lake (National Tree Day). Please wear long pants, long sleeved top and enclosed footwear.
Meet in carpark at the Cockburn Wetlands Education Centre - Hope Rd, Bibra Lake (follow the signs to planting) |
City of Cockburn
Email or
Phone 9411 3444 |
| August |
Activity |
Contact |
Sunday 4th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Tuesday 6th
7:30pm |
WWAG AGM
Eco Education Centre - Kent St, Wilson |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
|
Thursday 8th
9am - 12 noon |
SERCUL Meeting
Hosted by City of Gosnells.
Council Offices -
Albany Hwy, Gosnells |
SERCUL
Julie 9458 5664 |
Saturday 17th
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Mount Henry Peninsula Bush Care Day
We finish work by 3:30pm and return to outside the Dining Hall for afternoon tea, which is provided by our volunteers. RSVPs essential. Students need to put their names on the register in Mt Sion by Wednesday afternoon prior to the Bush Care Day. A maximum of 25 students is allowed.
Wearing closed footwear is essential, and clothing covering arms and legs is recommended.
Meet outside the Dining Hall by 1:30pm to register and then proceed to the shed adjacent to the bushland for equipment etc. |
Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group
Ph 0409 299 861
or email Jan King |
Sunday 25th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning & BBQ
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Saturday 31th
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Mount Henry Peninsula Bush Care Day
We finish work by 3:30pm and return to outside the Dining Hall for afternoon tea, which is provided by our volunteers. RSVPs essential. Students need to put their names on the register in Mt Sion by Wednesday afternoon prior to the Bush Care Day. A maximum of 25 students is allowed.
Wearing closed footwear is essential, and clothing covering arms and legs is recommended.
Meet outside the Dining Hall by 1:30pm to register and then proceed to the shed adjacent to the bushland for equipment etc. |
Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group
Ph 0409 299 861
or email Jan King |
| September |
Activity |
Contact |
Sunday 8th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Saturday 21st
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Mount Henry Peninsula Bush Care Day
We finish work by 3:30pm and return to outside the Dining Hall for afternoon tea, which is provided by our volunteers. RSVPs essential. Students need to put their names on the register in Mt Sion by Wednesday afternoon prior to the Bush Care Day. A maximum of 25 students is allowed.
Wearing closed footwear is essential, and clothing covering arms and legs is recommended.
Meet outside the Dining Hall by 1:30pm to register and then proceed to the shed adjacent to the bushland for equipment etc. |
Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group
Ph 0409 299 861
or email Jan King |
Sunday 22nd
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
| October |
Activity |
Contact |
Sunday 6th
9am - 11am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Thursday 10th
6pm - 9pm |
SERCUL AGM
Hosted by City of Canning.
Eco Education Centre - Kent St, Cannington
|
SERCUL
Julie 9458 5664 |
Saturday 19th
1:30pm - 3:30pm |
Mount Henry Peninsula Bush Care Day
We finish work by 3:30pm and return to outside the Dining Hall for afternoon tea, which is provided by our volunteers. RSVPs essential. Students need to put their names on the register in Mt Sion by Wednesday afternoon prior to the Bush Care Day. A maximum of 25 students is allowed.
Wearing closed footwear is essential, and clothing covering arms and legs is recommended.
Meet outside the Dining Hall by 1:30pm to register and then proceed to the shed adjacent to the bushland for equipment etc. |
Mt Henry Peninsula Conservation Group
Ph 0409 299 861
or email Jan King |
Sunday 20th
8:30am - 10:30am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
| November |
Activity |
Contact |
Sunday 3rd
8:30am - 10:30am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
Thursday 14th
9am - 12 noon |
SERCUL Meeting
Hosted by City of Melville.
Civic Centre - 10 Almondbury Rd,
Booragoon
|
SERCUL
Julie 9458 5664 |
Sunday 17th
8:30am - 10:30am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |
| December |
Activity |
Contact |
Sunday 1st
8:30am - 10:30am |
WWAG Christmas Breakfast
Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
|
Sunday 15th
8:30am - 10:30am |
WWAG Work Morning
Volunteers welcome. Please note, enclosed foot wear, a hat, long pants, and sunscreen should be worn whilst on site. Details subject to change according to funding and weather. Meeting place: Contact Russell for details |
Wilson Wetlands Action Group
Russell 9258 7301
Email |