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 ...
Time: 9:00 am Contact: for further details and to confirm attendance for booking purposes.
Dragonflies (Odonata) are some of the most aesthetically pleasing and most loved wetland insects, yet we know very little about the ecology or biology of Australian species. There are more than 40 species found in southwestern Australia, of which nearly half are endemic species, and there are also endemic genera. ...
Canning River Regional Park Meet: Carpark, end of Kent Street, (Kent St Weir) UBD Map 310, D10 Details: The walk is on level ground mostly on paths or bush tracks and approximately 6 - 7km long with an extension after returning to the meeting place if good weather. Toilets available ...
DRB Presents: Penny Hussey - Good in the Garden, Bad in the Bush
Kings Park 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 morning tea, lunch and drinking water. Optional afternoon ...
Do you want to add to the stock of knowledge of our wonderful local environment? Join the ‘citizen scientist’ movement and learn to use iNaturalist! In this digital era, we know that there are now better ways to share our nature observations than writing them down and filing the lists ...
Speaker: All members Presenter Erin Clitheroe has had to POSTPONE her talk on Little Penguins unfortunately. The meeting will now be a Members' Night, with all contributing images and sightings. Contact: for further details phone Colin Prickett 0408 618 975
The Club has been invited to visit the property of Bush Blocks Guardians in Westonia adjacent to Chiddarcooping Nature Reserve (western side). There are a wide variety of landscapes: large granite outcrops and slabs with shallow gnammas, large tors and a very unique and extensive mini mogote field; a long ...