Western Australian Naturalists Club

Encouraging the study and protection of the natural environment

Postponed Family Excursion Winter Walk – Ledger Road Reserve Road, Gooseberry Hill

Ledger Road Gooseberry hill 46 Ledger Road, Gooseberry Hill 6076, Australia

Meet at the top car park next to KRC Radio & Hall. 42 Ledger Road for a winter walk around the site, it is rare not to see Forest Red Tails Black Cockatoos in their day roosts and the occasional  Western Grey has been known to hop by. Ideal introduction ...

WA NATS Bushwalking Group

Mundaring

North Ledge  Location:          Mundaring Meet:               Fred Jacoby Park, off Mundaring Weir Rd The walk is about 10 km through Jarrah forest above Mundaring Weir. Details:             Wear clothes appropriate to the weather and suitable footwear. Bring morning tea, lunch and drinking water. Optional afternoon tea, coffee and cakes back at the cars. If ...

DRB is Meeting Friends of Greater Brixton Wetlands

Brixton Street Wetlands Alton Road, Kenwick, WA, Australia

Bush Forever Site 387 – Greater Brixton Street Wetlands, Kenwick. Meet at end of Alton Street,  Kenwick 830 for 9am start While the wetlands only cover 19 hectares, they contain many different vegetated wetlands with fringing vegetation in or near to the original condition, support an outstanding flora diversity with ...

Great Southern Bioblitz and Members Night

Naragebup Rockingham Environment Centre 49 Safety Bay Road, Peron, WA, Australia

Topic: Great Southern Bioblitz – Daniel Heald will discuss the upcoming Bioblitz. The remainder of the meeting will be a Members’ Night – members are invited to share images of sightings or other subjects of interestContact: for further details.

New Deepwater Discoveries: NSB August Meeting

Mildenhall, Percy Doyle Reserve, Duncraig cnr Marmion Ave and Warwick Rd

Dr Lisa Kirkendale, Curator Aquatic Zoology and Mollusca, WAM. Lisa will discuss and show images of the many new species found during recent surveys in the Perth Canyons, Ningaloo Canyons, Bremer Canyons and Ashmore mesophotic zone (aboard RV Falkor) and also Gascoyne Marine Park, Indian Ocean Territories (aboard RV Investigator). ...

Canceled Bat Survey at Yunderup Nature Observatory

Yunderup Field Station Young Road, South Yunderup, Western Australia, Australia

It is time again to go to Coolenup Island to continue with our monitoring efforts from the comforts of our field studies centre. Club members have been carrying out flora and fauna surveys on this island since 1967.This weekend we will carry out flora and fauna surveys on the island, ...

Goodale Sanctuary

Goodale Sanctuary West Coolup, WA, Australia

Location: Goodale Sanctuary, which provides great habitat for woodland and wetland birds and at this time of the year will have many flowering plants and orchid species.Meet: Goodale Sanctuary is located on Birchmont Rd., West Coolup. Travel south on Forrest Highway and turn left at Herron Point Road East, at ...

WA NATS Bushwalking Group

West Perth

Kings Park Location:          West Perth Time:                9:30am for 10:00am start Meet:               The Pioneer Womens Garden carpark on Forrest Drive. UBD Map 5, C-1 Details:             Walk to Zamia Café through Botanic gardens and bush paths and return. Wear clothes appropriate to the weather (i.e. hat / rainwear) and suitable footwear.  Bring ...

Gingin all day excursion with NS Branch

Gingin , Australia

We will visit five different locations: Gingin Discovery Centre – bushwalk The Taggart’s property at Gingin – guided walk around planted native garden A quick visit to Gingin Chalk to look for Cretaceous fossils Gingin Brook – Mortimer St Gauging Station - discussion on native fish and crayfish Breera Rd ...

William Henry Harvey and his Western Australian Seaweeds

"Hew Roberts" Nedlands Lecture Theatre, Clifton St., Nedlands

Dr John Huisman This talk at the main club evening will feature  Dr John Huisman sharing about William Henry Harvey and his Western Australian Seaweeds. John’s presentation will give a general overview of the history and current state of seaweed diversity in the Perth region, but then concentrate on his ...

Family Wildflower Walk at Wireless Hill Park

Wireless Hill Park Wireless Hill Park, Applecross, WA, Australia

A short walk on sealed paths to familiarise ourselves with the spring wildflowers.  Perhaps bring morning tea and a picnic rug for after the walk if the weather is suitable.  All welcome. 

WA Nats Bushwalking Group

Martin Perth, WA, Australia

Ellis Brook Location:          Ellis Brook Time:                9:30 for 10:00 start    Meet:             Meeting at the end of Rushton Road, Martin, . Details:             This is a scenic walk past a waterfall; about 11km. Some steep sections. Wear clothes appropriate to the weather (i.e. hat / rainwear) ...