The 2025 Notley Late Easter Camp was held between 1-7 May with the Wellington Forest Cottages as our base. It was a very packed programme with visits to and walks at, many interesting sites, including an introduction to the forest at the nearby Wellington Discovery Forest Centre and a guided ...
Our June outing is to Sullivan Rock where the focus will be on Fungi, Flora and Fauna. Meet at the car park on the opposite side of Albany Highway to the rock itself
Abyssinia Rock Meet: Meet at the carpark on the Brookton Hwy, on the right where the power line crosses the highway. That is 1.5 km past the green B80 (Brookton 80 km) sign, or 12 km past the Ashendon Rd Junction. Details: The walk is about 11 km, flat on ...
Our walk will take us through important Banksia Woodland, pine forest and along the northeast edge of Lake Joondalup. This area has one of the largest remaining stands of Swamp Banksia (Banksia littoralis), a species which once surrounded most of Perth’s wetlands. It will be peak flowering season when we ...
Join Kelly Sheldrick for a talk about citizen science bat surveys in southwest WA, and learn more about these elusive mammals, which make up around a third of all mammal species in the region. The presentation will cover the survey techniques used, including the use of acoustic lures to increase ...
Burswood Bridges Meet: Taylor St. car-park, off Canning Hwy (river side of McCallum Park) Details: The walk is an easy loop walk of approximately 6 km, which can be shortened as necessary, on both sides of the Swan river – East Perth via Windan, Matagarup and Booloo Bridges and Burswood ...
DRB Presents: BoorYul-Bah-Bilya: A new community catchment plan for the Mandoon Bilya (Helena River)
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 ...
Don Poynton will illustrate and talk about his recent trip from Perth to Alice Springs via the Great Victoria and Gibson Deserts. Who was Alfred Gibson? What happens at 7.15am WST around the world, everyday? Where would you find a Dunna Dunna? Which is larger Uluru or Mt Connor? What ...
South Ledge to Hewitt’s Hill Campsite, Mundaring Meet: South Ledge car-park. If coming from Kalamunda, follow Mundaring Weir Rd, past The Dell Picnic Area and turn left past Farrell Grove to the end of South Ledge Rd. If coming from Mundaring, head south along Mundaring Weir Rd until past the ...
Members’ Night – all members are invited to bring and share images/details of recent sightings.
Lake Gnangara is the most southerly of the Wanneroo wetlands. The surrounding terrain consists of low dunes and undulating sand plains. Over the last few decades, extraction of water from the Gnangara Mound has resulted in a significant reduction of the areal extent of the lake. Our walk will take us ...