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 […]
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.
More than 77 people attended National Tree Day Community Planting at Madejal Brook Reserve on 31st July. 1000 local native seedlings were planted. These will provide forage and habitat for the three species of endangered and threatened iconic Western Australian black cockatoos, Carnaby, Baudin and Forest Red-tails. Our thanks go to Landcare SJ, Bendigo Bank, Shire […]
Summer is here and with it, the quintessential Australian heat. During this time of year, reliable water sources are drying up and becoming scarcer for wildlife to find. This seasonal issue has been emphasised through urban sprawl and development of natural areas. However, individuals can help by installing cost effective watering points on their property. […]
Black Cockatoos and Bushland (North Dandalup Memorial Hall) Saturday March 6, 2:00 pm – 4:30pm Free event– This event will feature Tom Lerner on how to maintain and enhance bushland on your block, plus Birdlife WA will present on Black Cockatoos and let you know how you can be involved in the Great Cocky Count. […]
Birds in Paradise (Byford Hall) Saturday February 20 2:00 pm – 5:00pm Free event– The event will feature Ron Johnstone OAM, from WA Museum, discussing 50 years of ornithology at the WA Museum. The presentation will include details of the history of the WA Museum collections, their use and current projects, including the forthcoming WA […]
During November 2020, Landcare SJ and Birdlife WA presented a Black Cockatoo monitoring workshop at Binjareb Park in Pinjarra, supported through funding from the Alcoa Foundation and the Shire of Murray. Francis Smit, Landcare SJ Executive Officer, introduced the session by discussing the history of the Cockatube design and recent results at CSIRO/DBCA […]
