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Category Archives: Feature posts
Empowering the Community to Save Endangered Carnaby’s
Landcare SJ coordinated 4 planting days as part of a collaboration with the Murdoch University led Keep Carnaby’s Flying – Ngoolarks Forever project. Funded by Lottery West this project aims to engage the community to keep Carnaby’s flying (safeguard their future) by addressing threats and providing food, water and habitat across the Perth-Peel region. Over […]
Jarrahdale Bushland Benefits From Conservation Education
Students from Fairbridge TAFE join LandcareSJ NRM Officers revegatating Korribinjal in Serpeentine Jarrahdale. Jayne Lavender and students from the Conservation course have been involved since 2019. A general site tidy up was completed and 80 seedlings planted.
Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale strengthens partnership with Landcare SJ
The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental conservation and community engagement by announcing a significant 5-year contract with Landcare SJ.
Landcare SJ Partners With Murdoch to Keep Carnaby’s Flying
Ngoolarks, or Carnaby’s cockatoos, have connected Noongar families for thousands of years, but with development pressures we are in danger of losing them forever. Landcare SJ is proud to partner with Murdoch University, with support from Lotterywest, to launch Keep Carnaby’s Flying – Ngoolarks Forever, a community empowerment program that will see researchers, Aboriginal organisations, […]
How to help your local environment in Serpentine Jarrahdale
Do you have some spare time and would like to help in your local community? Then how about becoming involved as an environmental volunteer in the Serpentine Jarrahdale area. Landcare SJ helps to support a number of environmentally focused volunteer community groups working locally who are looking for new members. All groups are very friendly with no pressure on how much or how little […]
Great Cocky Count Workshops in 2023
The Great Cocky Count is a citizen science survey, the biggest single survey for black-cockatoos in Western Australia. Held on a single evening in autumn. Volunteers monitor known roost sites and count black-cockatoos as they come in to roost for the evening. Great Cocky Count workshops are held at a number of locations around Perth […]
Native vegetation protected within the Paul Robinson Reserve.
This year Landcare SJ was able to secure funding for a project to protect native vegetation within the Paul Robinson Reserve. The Paul Robinson Reserve sits within the Serpentine Sports Reserve and is utilised by the Serpentine Pony Club as part of their cross-country course. It is estimated the grounds have 10,000 visits by equine […]