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Celebrating 30 Years

Herdsman Lake Discovery Centre Corner Flynn and Selby Street, Wembley, Western Australia, Australia

Thank you for accepting our invitation to attend. Please scroll to the bottom to RSVP.  A Voice for the Bush since 1993 Join us to celebrate and thank our 90 volunteer groups, supporters and advisors for keeping the bush in the city This event is made possible by VolunteeringWA and funded by Lotterywest,  and collaborating […]

Free

Soil Microbe Diversity

City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth, West Australia, Australia

Soil microbe diversity for tree and bushland health and resilience We know that bushland critters can help move soil microbes around to spread good fungi but did you know that diversity of plants increases diversity of soil fungus. Find out how diversity of plants and soil fungi can make your bushland more resilient to our […]

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Launch: Bushcare Volunteering

City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth, West Australia, Australia

An essential guide to recruit and retain bushcare volunteers Volunteers live longer! Volunteering reduces chronic health risks similar to eating 6 portions of vegetables everyday*. Science shows us that social connection is as important for our health as nutrition and exercise. Can we infer volunteers get to eat more cake**? The Urban Bushland Council has […]

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Greater Brixton Street Wetlands needs you!

City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth, West Australia, Australia

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has reminded us that “The Greater Brixton Street Wetlands (GBSW) are one of the most important wetlands on the Swan Coastal Plain with outstanding biodiversity attributed to the unique geological, geomorphic and hydrological characteristics”. Join UBC, Friends of Brixton Street Wetlands and the wider community conservation network to learn more […]

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What are POLYPHAGOUS SHOT HOLE BORERS?

City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth, West Australia, Australia

Polyphagous shot hole borers (Euwallacea fornicatus) are small beetles native to Southeast Asia that attack a wide range of plants. They burrow into the trunk, stems and branches to eventually cause death. Recently the borers have been found in 40% of Perth suburbs and pose a serious threat to our canopy cover and bushland trees. […]

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Urban Forest Strategy

City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth, West Australia, Australia

The Urban Forest Strategy is a WA State Government strategy that our local governments are adopting.  We face many challenges to protect our local biodiversity and yet we also know that keeping nature and functioning ecosystems nearby is paramount for our health, well-being and prosperity.  Reduced rainfall, saline aquifers, smaller gardens, overhead powerlines, more hot […]

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Two Way Science in your Bushland

City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth, West Australia, Australia

WHAT IS TWO WAY SCIENCE? AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT? Student Learning in your bushland As members of Friends groups we all know the importance of immersing children in bushland. And we are also keen to develop relationships with schools and share our patches with their students.  Being ‘on country’ is also a powerful way […]

Free

Community Building for Friends Groups

City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth, West Australia, Australia

Building a community to look after your bushland is the secret to success! Come to our workshop on Sunday 26 November, learn from the best and share experiences with other bushcare groups. The Workshop You will learn the theory and practice of ‘asset mapping’ for community building and gain practical skills and strategies for your […]

A$20.00

2024 AGM – Speaker topic: Safeguarding WA’s EPA and Environment

City West Lotteries House 2 Delhi Street, West Perth, West Australia, Australia

Annual General Meeting Come along to UBC’s Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 5th March 2024 at City West Lotteries House.  Elections will be held for all Committee positions for 2024 and nominations for positions have been called. Please contact Christine (christine.richardson@bushlandperth.org.au) if you are interested in joining the committee.  Nominations for committee closed on 13 February […]

Free

Limestone Karst Ecosystems and Honeymyrtle Shrubland

Wetlands Centre Cockburn 184 Hope Rd, Bibra Lake, WA, Australia

Learn more about this TEC Our scholars are coming together for a day to share their lifetimes' knowledge of one of Perth natural coastal wonders, Karst limestone ecosystems and Honey Myrtle Shrublands of the Swan Coastal Plain.  Federally listed in November 2023 as critically endangered, it is up to all of us to know these […]

A$10.00 – A$50.00

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2 Delhi Street, West Perth, WA, 6005

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