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Comment on the Gnangara groundwater allocation plan
Submissions for the draft Gnangara groundwater allocation plan closed at 5 pm 28 February 2022. The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) recommends a reduction in abstraction of water […]
Continue readingBuilding capacity to protect our bushland
In 2021 UBC asks the question: Is Your Bushland or Wetland Under Threat? If weeds, fire, and feral animals weren’t enough threats for conservation of our amazing plants and animals, […]
Continue readingIs your bushland or wetland under threat?
In 2021 UBC has adopted a theme centred around the question: Is your bushland or wetland under threat? If weeds, fire and feral animals weren’t enough threats for conservation of […]
Continue readingSave Perth Hills Rally
The Save Perth Hills Rally is coming up on the 7th March! Make sure it is in your calendar. You can find more on their Facebook page Save Perth Hills have […]
Continue readingRally for our bushland nearby
Concerned community groups from Perth to Pemberton came together last Saturday 20th February 2021 to rally in their own regions to say, “Stop the Damage, Premier”. The recent bushfires brought […]
Continue readingProtecting our bushland
The Urban Bushland Council congratulates the Premier and State Government for the respect given to science during the Covid-19 pandemic. Now it is time to promote the science of climate […]
Continue readingBiodiversity and soil health
Soil Microbes and Bushland Health Come to our next talk on Thursday 19th November, from 6pm at City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth. You will be able […]
Continue readingBiodiversity and macrofauna
The Urban Bushland Council WA invites you to a presentation by David Knowles of Spineless Wonders on the topic of “putting insects to work in your bushland” Putting insects to […]
Continue readingBurning our bushland
Why will indiscriminate burning permanently alter our bushlands? And why do we need to rethink how we use fire in our landscapes? Our biodiversity is going up in smoke: harming […]
Continue readingUBC June Walks and Talks
As we move into Stage 3 of easing COVID-19 restrictions UBC is recommencing its program of bushland walks and talks. In accordance with our safety plan, we will be limiting […]
Continue readingAdvocate for Science and Conservation Jobs Stimulus
Western Australia has the enviable position of having one of the few biodiversity hotspots in the world. And this should be protected at all costs. So, the post Covid-19 recovery […]
Continue readingCelebrate International Day for Biological Diversity
Celebrate with a Guided Walk… Visit Neerabup National Park which is a connector for biodiversity but is under pressure from development in the Northern corridor. Join the UBC sponsored guided […]
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