The Inglehope Arboretum should be a good spot for woodland birds plus the recent rains should have brought out fungi. Meet: At the carpark Bring: Camera, drinks, chairs and snacks for morning tea after the walk. Contact: 0408618975 (Colin Prickett) for further details.
Perth Hill Discovery Centre Location: Mundaring Time: 9:30am for 10:00am start Meet: Perth Hills Discovery Centre Details: Perth Hills Discovery Centre to Ball Creek Campsite on the Bibbulmun Track. It is approximately 5km return with a few gradual slopes and no steps. Wear clothes appropriate to the weather (i.e. hat ...
As a follow up to Dr Grey Coupland's presentation (Tuesday 16 June) we will visit the Miyawaki Forest/Bush Classroom planted by Dr Coupland and students at the Statewide Services Centre in Padbury in 2022. Note Golly Walk for this month has been moved to Tuesday. This will be a joint ...
What Xanthorrhea is that? Or is it a Kingia? Back in 2020, presenters Geoff and Linda, along with other Western Botanical ecological consultancy staff, noticed significant variation in Xanthorrhoea (Grasstrees) while undertaking surveys in the eastern wheatbelt. When they investigated Xanthorrhoea nana, they found three forms that were difficult to ...
Pickering Brook Meet: At the end of Bracken Rd in Pickering Brook. Turn right at the T junction at the end of the road and park at the roadside. . Details: The walk is 5 - 6 km along good bush paths with some hills in open woodland. The walk has ...
Lois Gearing talking about Naretha Bluebonnet Parrot (DRB)
CALLING ALL FUNGI FORAYERS: Discover Nature’s Hidden Gems Beneath Your Feet Ready to explore the magical, mysterious world of fungi? Whether you’re a curious newbie, a seasoned mycophile, or just after a whimsical forest walk, the Western Australian Naturalists’ Club's main branch is joining the WA Nats' Darling Range Branch ...
What is the connection between the Lake Magenta Nature Reserve and the Nats Club? What is Spongolite? Where is the Snail Trail? Which native plant does the Bremer Bay Brewing Company uses to flavour its gin? Want to know the answers, then this meeting is for you. The 2026 Notley ...
The Lakeview Contemplation Garden in Edgewater is a small community garden focused on growing WA native species. Members of the local community took over what was once just another suburban park and turned it into a thriving mass of plants from around the state. Some of the volunteers who helped ...
Poppy Mahon talking about Rodenticides (DRB)
Yanchep National Park (Yanchep Beach Rd & Indian Ocean Dr) is a stunning bushland and wetland reserve, home to western grey kangaroos and an impressive diversity of birdlife. The park is also renowned for its remarkable range of native orchids, particularly during the flowering season. Walkers may encounter spider ...
This excursion will be led by Distinguished Professor Emeritus Byron Lamont AM. A specialist in the ecology of the flora of the Darling Scarp and Western Australia in general, Prof Lamont has published hundreds of papers over his long career and subsequent retirement. Prof. Lamont presented the Seventy Memorial Lecture ...