Western Australian Naturalists Club

Encouraging the study and protection of the natural environment

NSB AGM and PHOTO COMPETITION

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. Confirmation of the minutes of the 2022 AGM Chairman's Report Treasurer's Report Election of Office Bearers and Committee for 2024 Any Other Business. The ...

Watermans Bay Beachcombing and Snorkeling¦Golly Walk

Watermans Bay Cnr West coast Drive and Ada St, Watermans, WA, Australia

GOLLY WALK: ¦ Location:             Watermans Bay Time:                     8:00 am. Meet:                    Watermans Bay Playground, 60m north of Car Park, entry between Ada St and Margaret St. Details:             Whether we snorkel or walk the beach first will depend on the prevailing conditions and forecast.                                 Our beachcombing will be ...

Mt Flora Bushland¦GOLLY WALK

Mt Flora, Watermans Bay 30 Elvire St, Watermans Bay, Western Australia, Australia

We will join members of the Wildflower Society for a guided walk around the Limestone Ridge vegetation - does it fit the recently declared TEC for Honeymyrtle shrubland? After our walk we will visit the Mt Flora museum. Drinks and light snacks will be provided for morning tea.

NSB May Golly Walk: Yellagonga Regional Park-southwest

Neil Hawkins Park Boas St, Joondalup, Australia

Meet:               Neil Hawkins Park, eastern end of Boas St, Joondalup Details:                 We will wander the path along the edge of Lake Joondalup keeping an eye out for Southwestern Snake-necked Turtle hatchlings which should be heading to the water around            ...

Craigie Open Space¦GOLLY Walk

Craigie Bushland Whitfords Ave, Craigie, WA, Australia

We will examine the eastern limit of the parabolic dunes of the Quindalup Dune system before taking the stairs up the dune face. After a quick look at the mature Quandongs, we will descend the dune face and take a walk through the bushland, looking for quenda, orchids and other ...

CENTENARY EVENT: RE-ENACTMENT OF CLUB’S FIRST EXCURSION

North Fremantle SLSC, Leighton Beach 20 Leighton Beach Blvd, North Fremantle, Australia

The club's first excursion was to Leighton Beach after a storm in late July 1924. The excursion leader was Ludwig Glauert, keeper of the biological collection at the WA Museum (He was promoted to Curator of the museum in 1927). On Sunday 4th August we will visit Leighton Beach for ...

Gingin all day excursion with NS Branch

Gingin , Australia

We will visit five different locations: Gingin Discovery Centre – bushwalk The Taggart’s property at Gingin – guided walk around planted native garden A quick visit to Gingin Chalk to look for Cretaceous fossils Gingin Brook – Mortimer St Gauging Station - discussion on native fish and crayfish Breera Rd ...

UPDATE-GOLLY WALK: YABEROO-BUDJARA HERITAGE TRAIL, NEERABUP

Neerabup National Park, Neerabup

AFTER OUR WALK WE WILL DRIVE TO THE BUSH BLOCK OWNED BY THE LATE JOHANNA AND ALAN NOTLEY FOR MORNING TEA. MIA (MIRIAM) WILL SHOW US AROUND THE BLOCKS WHERE THERE ARE LOTS OF NATIVES IN FLOWER. MAY ALSO BE OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW A SHOW OF ENAMEL ORCHIDS  Approx. 3km ...

GOLLY WALK-JOONDAKAMMER: A CABINET OF CURIOSITY FOR JOONDALUP

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 ...

GOLLY WALK: CONTINUING OUR BURNS BEACH TO FREMANTLE RAMBLE

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 ...

NSB AGM and PHOTO COMPETITION 2024

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.CategoriesConditions of Entry:Please send digital copies to Graham at:  natsnorthernbranch@gmail.com by Monday 16 December.