Mid West Wildflowers 10-Day Accommodated Tour – Departs Perth 23 August 2025 – Maximum of 9 participants Following the winter rains, WA wildflowers burst into bloom and transform the rugged golden outback landscape into a brightly coloured wonderland. This tour has been designed to show you the magnificent wildflower ...
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Sri Lankan Wildlife, History & Culture Tour 16-Day Accommodated Tour – Departs Colombo 3 March 2025 – Max 12 participants Join Saman Veediyabandara, one of Sri Lanka’s leading birding/naturalist guides, as he discovers the natural and ancient history, as well as the fascinating culture, of Sri Lanka. Saman will show ...
Read more →New Zealand South Island Wildlife & Wilderness 15-Day Accommodated Tour – Departs Nelson 7 January 2025 – Max 12 participants Discover New Zealand’s South Island (Te Wai Pounamu), through the eyes of a local New Zealand Naturalist on our 15-day wildlife and wilderness tour. We will venture away from the ...
Read more →Main Club, 15 February 2025 I arrived at Coogee Beach around 8 am to find so many activities going on, such as yoga on the lawn, running, and a group of divers getting ready for their underwater instruction. I got a nearby spot for my car and noticed a building ...
Read more →Northern Suburbs Branch, 18 February 2025 About a dozen members attended our Greet and Eat meeting to start the year. For the first time in many years, the temperature wasn’t in the high thirties. The cooler weather was ideal for our walk around part of Star Swamp and was appreciated ...
Read more →Northern Suburbs Branch, 20 November 2024 Many of us know David Pike from his long association with the Wildflower Society of Western Australia, conducting weekly Saturday morning walks and monthly plant identification table at the Northern Suburbs Branch meetings. He also has a keen interest in photography, especially of insects, ...
Read more →DRBNats, Feb 2025 Fred and Jean Hort, renowned naturalists, came to DRB on 14th February to share their talk on World for Nature – More Amazing Discoveries. After a catch-up on their achievements over the years, of which there are many, latest is a $1.50 stamp released on 1st January ...
Read more →Le Souef Award 2024 for emerging talent presented to Charles Porter, DRB member, in recognition of his passion for Entomology.
Read more →Further Funding for the Greater Brixton Street Wetlands In December 2024, the state government provided a further funding allocation of AU$1.5 million to the Greater Brixton Street Wetlands to employ an officer to work with community groups, oversee weed control and restoration, and improve knowledge about the site. Darling Range ...
Read more →KWINANA/ROCKINGHAM/MANDURAH BRANCH, 24 November 2024 The November field excursion was to Yeedong Nature Reserve in Falcon, Mandurah, and we had a good group of members attend on a nice, fine morning. Yeedong Nature Reserve is a coastal reserve in the dunes close to the beach. It was a new location ...
Read more →Five members and four guests attended this excursion, led by local naturalists Shelley and Kendra Campbell. Shelley provided an identification sheet and explanation about the identifying features of the orchids to be seen at the park. The group completed the Woodlands Walk trail, a 2.6km loop. There were examples of ...
Read more →The KRMB 2024 AGM was held on Monday, 18th November 2024. Chair Colin Prickett opened the meeting, listed apologies, and read the minutes of the 2023 AGM. Treasurer Norm Aitken then reported the financial details for the year. Colin then gave a brief rundown of the branch activities for the ...
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