KRMB

At the March meeting our guest speaker was Peter Wilmot and his topic was “Lake Mealup on the road to recovery: an adaptive management approach to acid sulphate soils and typha invasion”. The presentation was co-authored by Heidi Bucktin of … Continue reading →

KRMB Excursion Mar 2013    Peter Wilmot with members at the diversion weir on the Mealup Main Drain    As a follow up to the presentation at the March general meeting, on Sunday 17th March ten KRMB members joined Peter Wilmot … Continue reading →

Kwinana/Rockingham/Mandurah Branch Field trip to Tern Island On Sunday 17th February at 8am ten KRMB members gathered in the car park next to the yacht club, where the Safety Bay jetty used to be, for the February field trip, a beach walk … Continue reading →

 Kwinana/Rockingham/Mandurah Branch The February meeting saw 13 members turn up for our first meeting of the year – a Members’ night. There were three presentations of photographs from trips made by various members to the Mid West, Gascoyne and Pilbara … Continue reading →

Around 25 members, past KRMB members and visitors from other branches attended our Christmas get together for a BBQ lunch at Lake Richmond. It was good to once again meet up with Anne and Otto Mueller, Peter Wilmott, Roz Hart … Continue reading →

Field Trip 9th December 2012 to Penguin Island Six members met on a warm morning to catch the ferry over to Penguin Island. Our visit was timed to coincide with the annual influx of nesting Crested Terns and Bridled Terns. … Continue reading →

Katinka works in Paganoni, Ludlow Forest and Yalgorup National Park on the methods of management and restoration of Tuart woodland ecosystems. Tuart woodlands are limited to coastal areas in the south west and have been considerably fragmented by clearing for … Continue reading →

 The presenter for the September general meeting was Dr. Norm Pinsky. About two years ago Norm showed us some photographs of his home in Nova Scotia, Canada. Unfortunately the projector settings went awry on that occasion and did not show … Continue reading →

Eight of us met at the car park at 9.00am above Bickley Brook on a pleasant dry Sunday morning.  There are good facilities such as BBQs, picnic furniture, parking and toilets, (where there were a lot of Potuguese caterpillars).  There … Continue reading →

Trip to Dairy Wells, Cue from the 10th August 2012 From the 10th August for about a week seven of us spent varying amounts of time at Dairy Wells, a leased property near Cue, belonging to Rosalie and Geoffe Barritt..  … Continue reading →