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Don Poynton

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Phone 0419 460 301
Email natsnorthernbranch@gmail.com

Don is the Northern Suburbs Branch Secretary and a Golly walk man.

 

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  • October 2024

  • Wed 23

    GOLLY WALK-JOONDAKAMMER: A CABINET OF CURIOSITY FOR JOONDALUP

    23 October 2024, 8:00 am-10:00 am
    Neil Hawkins Park Boas St, Joondalup, Australia

    Our excursion today will highlight the natural history of the City of Joondalup in a most unusual way. After a short walk from Neil Hawkins Park through the bushland of Lakeside Park and Centennial Park we will visit the Joondalup library for a personal explanation by Dr Perditta (Perdy) Phillips ...

  • November 2024

  • Wed 27

    GOLLY WALK: CONTINUING OUR BURNS BEACH TO FREMANTLE RAMBLE

    27 November 2024, 8:00 am-10:00 am
    Cottesloe, opposite Forrest St

    Photo: Muderup Rocks. Town of Cottesloe This year we will depart from the norm and skip the couple of kilometres that would have taken us from Swanbourne to Cottesloe. Instead we will start our walk at Muderup Rocks at the southern end of Cottesloe Beach and walk to the beach ...

  • December 2024

  • Wed 18

    NSB AGM and PHOTO COMPETITION 2024

    18 December 2024, 7:30 pm-9:30 pm
    Henderson Environmental Centre Henderson Environmental Centre End of Groat St, North Beach, Australia

    All members of the Club are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Northern Suburbs Branch of the Western Australian Naturalists'  Club Inc. Agenda. The meeting will be followed by our annual photo competition. Categories Conditions of Entry: Please send digital copies to Graham at:  natsnorthernbranch@gmail.com by Monday ...

  • March 2025

  • Wed 26

    NSB’s Re-enactment of First Excursion : Lake Joondalup

    26 March 2025, 8:00 am-10:00 am
    Neil Hawkins Park Boas St, Joondalup, Australia

    The Wanneroo and District Branch held its first excursion on 31 March 1985. It was to Neil Hawkins Park. Not long after, Noelene Goodsell, wife of the inaugural president, used her position as a school teacher to involve the Wanneroo Primary School in planning a Nature Trail along the shore ...

  • April 2025

  • Wed 23

    BEACHCOMB AND SNORKEL : ILUKA BEACH

    23 April 2025, 8:00 am-10:00 am
    Iluka Foreshore Park Iluka Foreshore Park, Burns Beach Rd, Iluka, Western Australia, Australia

    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 ...

  • May 2025

  • Thu 1

    NOTLEY LATE EASTER CAMP 2025

    Featured 1 May 2025-7 May 2025
    Wellington Forest Collie, WA, Australia

    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 ...

  • June 2025

  • Wed 25

    NSB Golly Walk : Lake Joondalup’s Hidden Treasures

    25 June 2025, 8:00 am-9:30 am
    Donnelly Park, Wanneroo via Wanneroo Rd, Renner Cir and Turnwood Vista, Wanneroo, Australia

    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 ...

  • July 2025

  • Wed 23

    NSB Golly Walk: Lake Gnangara

    23 July 2025, 8:00 am-10:00 am
    Lake Gnangara Alexander Dr, Gnangara, Australia

      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 ...

  • August 2025

  • Wed 27

    Warwick Bushland¦NSB Golly Walk

    27 August 2025, 8:00 am-9:30 am
    Warwick Bushland Lloyd drive, Warwick, WA, Australia

    Warwick Conservation Reserve bursts into colour in Late Winter- Early Spring. We will take one of the walk trails looking for some of the many species of orchids and other native plants that can be found in the reserve. Meet in the Bowling Club car park, opposite the High School, ...

  • September 2025

  • Wed 24

    Old North Road Stock Route: All-Day Excursion

    24 September 2025, 8:00 am-5:00 pm
    Henderson Environmental Centre Henderson Environmental Centre End of Groat St, North Beach, Australia

    Join the All-Day Excursion visiting parts of the Old North Road Stock Route. Meet at the Henderson Environment Centre at 8am for an introduction and short walk in Star Swamp before we visit several reserves and other areas of interest on our way to the Old North Road Stock Route ...

  • October 2025

  • Wed 22

    Lake Gnangara North¦GOLLY Walk

    22 October 2025, 8:00 am-10:00 am
    Lake Gnangara Alexander Dr, Gnangara, Australia

    Meet: End of Heritage Terrace, Gnangara (Remember to use Ocean Reef Rd not Alexander Dr - from Ocean Reef Rd, turn North into Sydney Rd, then Right into Lorian Rd then Right into Heritage Tce). Details: During our Golly walk along the eastern side of Lake Gnangara in July we ...

  • November 2025

  • Wed 26

    Postponed POSTPONED: NSB Golly Walk: Ending our Burns Beach to Fremantle Walk

    26 November 2025, 8:00 am-10:00 am

    Due to unforeseen circumstances we have to cancel the walk in November. We will reschedule it for a date in 2026.   We will walk from the Old Cable Station at Cottesloe to Rous Head, Fremantle. This will be the final leg of a journey we began in 2014. Each ...

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