Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 21 June 2026 The June Excursion was to the Inglehope Arboretum at Etmylin near Dwellingup. A great turnout of 22 members and visitors gathered at the car park for a walk around the reserve. The reserve was a new venue for most, if not all, of ...

Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 15 June 2026 The topic for the June Meeting was the WA Seabird Rescue Group, and the speaker was Barbara Manson. There were just ten members present for Barbara’s talk on the Seabird Rescue. She said she had been involved in the Rockingham area for the ...

Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 18 May 2026 The topic for the May Meeting was reptiles, and four young men, Hawk, Jacob, Tyler, and Joe from Naragebup delivered a talk. There were fourteen members present, which was quite good for KRMB. The meeting was mostly a hands-on night with the presenters, ...

Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 24 May 2026 The May Excursion was to the Armadale Reptile and Wildlife Centre in Wungong. Nine members gathered at the car park on a cool but fine morning. Seeing many people with camera equipment getting out of their cars, we thought we had attracted a ...

KRM Branch, 20 April 2026 The April Meeting featured a Members’ Night theme, and several members shared photos of recent sightings. The first to present was Pauline Dilley, whose photos included some of a red mushroom with white lumps (Amanita muscaria?). There were also some Blue-banded Bees and a small ...

Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 19 April 2026 The April Excursion was to Bibra Lake, and 10 members met at the car park on a fine morning. The lake had reasonable water levels for this time of year (thanks to the wet period in late March) and was supporting large numbers ...

Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 6 February 2026 Belinda, our guest speaker, was up first with her very interesting talk on Fish with Stripes. Many of the fish mentioned were Red Morwong, Striped, Banded Sweep, Old Wife, Striped Trumpeter, Sea Trumpeter, Red-Striped Cardinalfish, Crested Morwong, Western Talma, Zebra Fish, Silver Banded ...

Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 22 February 2026 The February Excursion was to Point Peron in Rockingham. Nine members attended on a beautiful morning with perfect temperature for our walk. We started from the car park closest to the school camp and made our way along the seaside footpath, with views ...

Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 23 November 2025 The November field excursion was to Erskine Lakes in Mandurah. Erskine Lakes are situated within a green space now surrounded by housing. The lakes remain a haven for birdlife and, during spring, provide safe nesting habitat in the trees that border the lakes ...

Kwinana Rockingham Mandurah Branch, 26 October 2025 The October field excursion was to the Port Kennedy Scientific Park, a large reserve that forms part of the Rockingham Lakes Regional Park. It contains a Ramsar Convention Wetland of International Significance. An excellent turnout of 17 members and visitors met at the ...