Note our February, March and April meetings will be held on the third Tuesday, not Wednesday, due to HEC being unavailable. The NSB of the Naturalists' Club and the NSB of the Wildflower Society will hold a joint meeting to enlighten members to the devastation this sesame seed-sized beetle can ...
Southwestern Australia has a unique natural heritage. Our ecosystems contain many complex interactions between plants, animals and fungi. Prof. Lamont will outline examples of these interactions such as occur with the Albany pitcher plant, orchid mimicry, the woylie, and black cockatoos. He will explain how these cycles form an essential part of the environment that we all love and depend on. Content has been tailored for senior high school students and above.
Tonight's speaker will be Desiree Heald For further information contact
NSB's annual Beachcomb and Snorkel will be a month later than usual due to the re-enactment of our first walk in 1985 taking precedent in March. However, given the sea temperature was 2-3 degrees above the norm for summer we should still be able to get into and out of ...
Goegrup Lake is a scenic spot where the Serpentine River approaches the Peel Harvey Estuary. It is a good place to view migratory and resident shorebirds, raptors such as Ospreys, plus birds that use the Samphire and shrub habitats present in the reserve. Meet: At the carpark at the Riverside ...
Rocky Bay to Chidley Pt and return Meet: The Tom Perrott Reserve car park, McCabe Street, Mosman Park (UBD 306, E10) Details: The walk is about 8 km return. Toilets at Tom Perrott Reserve and Russell Brown Adventure Park (BYO paper). Walk down-river to Cyprus Hill for morning tea and rest stop. ...
Dates: Thursday 1 May – Wednesday 7 May A deposit of $100 is required to save your place and once the final number of attendees is known (a week before commencement) we will advise you of the remaining amount to pay. Pay deposit via Humanitix. Venue: Wellington Forest and Collie ...
Dr Sue Graham-Taylor accepted the challenge of writing the centenary history of the Western Australian Naturalists’ Club being aware of the key role it has played in documenting and protecting WA’s environment as well as in educating the community. Her research has unearthed many aspects of our history that are not ...
DRB Presents: John Huisman (WA Herbarium) - William Henry Harvey and his Western Australian
Seaweeds
Please RSVP for catering purposes by 7th May to Claudia Mueller.
0422 585 573
mueller122@gmail.com
Perth Hills Discovery Centre 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 / rainwear) and suitable footwear. Toilets ...
Branch member Daniel Heald will deliver a presentation on the links between insects and medicine