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Bush Forever

Bush Forever is the public policy framework that aims to protect the biodiversity of 51,000 ha of bushland representing the 26 vegetation complexes of the Swan Coastal Plain portion of the Perth Metropolitan Region.

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UBC Member Groups

The Urban Bushland Council is the peak community organisation for urban bushland recognition and protection and is an association of more than 75 community conservation groups concerned about urban bushland.

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Bushland Treasures

Start your exploration of the State’s amazingly biodiverse bushlands and wetlands right here, in Perth.

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Guide to Bushcare Volunteering for Friend Groups

Welcome to our new Friends Group Volunteer Hub! Are you looking to expand your team and ensure a lasting impact on your community?

Discover our comprehensive Volunteer Recruitment and Retention Guide, crafted to address all your needs. From effective promotion strategies to engaging community events, we’ve got you covered.

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Defend WA’s Nature

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WA Nature is in serious trouble. We need the community (all our members) to speak out for stronger laws and a stronger EPA.  

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WA Biodiversity 2022 – Issues & Actions

Our biodiversity is at crisis point. It needs you. It needs our State government. It’s not too late to stop the next extinction.

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Save the Black Cockatoos

Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo.

We call on the WA State Government to initiate an emergency plan to save WA ’s threatened and endangered black cockatoos.

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Threat to centre of biodiversity in Perth

Greater Brixton Street Wetlands

The Swan Coastal Plain is known as a biodiversity hotspot, but some believe an area in Kenwick called the Greater Brixton Street Wetlands (GBSW) is the hottest spot of all. Unfortunately, […]

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Anstey Keane Dampland

Southern Brown Bandicoot.

The Anstey-Keane Dampland is the second most floristically diverse Bush Forever site on the Swan Coastal Plain and its vegetation is in excellent to pristine condition. Despite being well recognised as a […]

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Urban Bushland Council WA Inc

The Urban Bushland Council is the peak community organisation for urban bushland recognition and protection and is an association of more than 80 community conservation groups concerned about urban bushland.

The Council is a voluntary, non-government organisation which works tirelessly with its member Groups to protect the remaining environmental heritage of the greater Perth, Peel, and Busselton

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Weeds Database

Searchable weed database to help identify and control urban weeds

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Featured Content

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Greening Perth: Why Biodiversity Matters in Our Growing City

Perth sits at the heart of the Southwest Australian biodiversity hotspot — one of only 36 in the world. This unique region is home to around 8,000 pla...

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Fire4 blog

Healing Country with Kaarla at Hill View Bushland

First Nations Peoples have been the custodians of the Perth region for millennia. During this time, they have developed deep connections with and know...

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YOUR VOICE NEEDED NOW ON KEY ISSUES

The Urban Bushland Council has a long history of advocating for the protection of urban bushland. On this page you will find information about current...

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Secure Black Cockatoo Habitat

Keep Carnaby’s Flying – Ngoolarks Forever  Community-powered conservation  The Urban Bushland Council WA is pleased to be a partner in the Keep Carnab...

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Brixton Street Wetland

A Botanical Jewel: The Greater Brixton Street Wetlands, Kenwick is the most floristically diverse Bush Forever  site on the Swan Coastal Plain and has...

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SAVE THE GREATER BRIXTON STREET WETLANDS

OUR SUBMISSION GUIDE UBC worked with science experts including Cate Tauss, Prof Hans Lambers and Daniel Jan Martin from The Beeliar Group as well as t...

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