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Recognition For Anne Bellman

Posted on 26 July 201726 July 2017 Posted in NewsTagged All Branches

Anne Bellman is the recipient of the 2017 Western Australian Wildflower Society Award. This award is awarded to a person who has advanced the aims of the Society, promoting the value of our natural bushland. Anne has been a member of the WA Naturalist’s Club for 14 years at the ...

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Club Members Honoured

Posted on 30 June 201726 July 2017 Posted in NewsTagged All Branches, DRB Nats, Northern Suburbs Branch

The recent Queens Birthday Honours list included two Club members: Penny Hussey and Kim Sarti. We offer them both our congratulations. Details as follows: Member (AM) in the General Division of the Order of Australia Ms Bridgit Mary Hussey For significant service to conservation and land management practices in Western ...

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Late Easter Camp at Collie

Posted on 30 June 201712 June 2023 Posted in ReportsTagged All Branches

On Monday, May 8, those of us who arrived at Collie early enough drove to Honeymoon Pool in the afternoon. It lived up to its romantic name with large round stones and floating ducks in the still water, framed by trailing WA Peppermints. There were many Currawongs, busy on the ...

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KINGSLEY DIXON—LIVING IN A BIODIVERSITY HOTSPOT

Posted on 31 May 201731 May 2017 Posted in ReportsTagged All Branches

SERVENTY MEMORIAL LECTURE 2017 The Serventy Memorial Lecture is held every year by the WA Naturalists’ Club in honour of the outstanding contribution made by the Serventy family to Natural History in Australia and to our Club. The aim of the Serventy Memorial fund is to encourage young people to ...

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Looking For Something?

Posted on 28 February 20174 March 2017 Posted in NewsTagged All Branches

If you’re looking for the write-up of an excursion, the minutes of an AGM or anything else on the club’s website, the ‘Search’ window in the top right-hand corner of the home page is very useful. Our webmaster recommends you make it your ‘go to’ spot on the site!

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Busselton Naturalists

Posted on 28 February 201711 March 2017 Posted in NewsTagged All Branches, External

The Busselton Naturalists Club now has its own website where you can find details of the group’s meetings and activities, plus photos, contacts, etc. click on the link to access.

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Vale: Frank Walker

Posted on 28 February 201728 February 2017 Posted in NewsTagged All Branches, Bushwalking Group, Northern Suburbs Branch

Members of the club were shocked to learn of the sudden death of Frank Walker while canoeing at Matilda Bay on 31 January, just a couple of days after attending the NSB’s social barbecue. Frank and his wife Jan joined the club in July 2015 soon after their arrival from ...

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Dryandra Spotlighting: Mammal Heaven!

Posted on 28 February 201725 May 2019 Posted in ReportsTagged All Branches, External

Club member Ry Beaver is a keen photographer, citizen scientist and fauna spotter. He has his own blog,  Wildlife Watching in Australia.  Here is an excerpt from it, dated Jan 25, 2017: “Ever since I have been researching wildlife watching I have wanted to go to Dryandra Woodland.  2 hours out of ...

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February Newsletter NOW available

Posted on 1 February 20176 February 2017 Posted in NewsTagged All Branches

Your newsletter(PDF) is now available from the members page. However you will have to see your e-mail advice for the new password for this year. We are hoping to trial a new system to give you the news via your monthly email without having to download the pdf.

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Walpole—Late Easter Camp

Posted on 2 May 20163 June 2016 Posted in ReportsTagged All Branches, Main Club

It was a long drive from Perth and we arrived at the Coalmine Beach Caravan Park in the early afternoon of Monday April 4th. Those who had arrived earlier were off on a drive around the nearby Knoll, so we followed. At the beach car park we saw a Western ...

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May 27

NSB Golly Walk: Polyphagous Shot Hole Borer Field Trip

Wednesday 27 May 10:30 Lake Galup (prev. Lake Monger)
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Kailah Thorn – One skink, two skink, big skink, blue skink – A fossil history of iconic Australian reptiles

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