It’s official! MEHG is delighted to announce that Bouvard Coast Care Group (BCCG) has formally become a sub-committee of MEHG. BCCG has been maintaining 17km of coastline for 30 years and has an impressive core of dedicated volunteers. Due to a lack of members able to take on the officer roles, however, the group agreed at …
If you care about the environment, and our local heritage, flora, fauna and waterways, then you are welcome to our AGM on Thursday 16th November 2023 at 5.30pm. Enormous thanks to Peel-Harvey Catchment Council for allowing us to meet in their state-of-the art shed at the rear of their premises at 58 Sutton Street, Mandurah …
Faced with the impacts of climate change we can experience anxiety, fear, sadness, grief, frustration and even anger. This is known as ‘eco-anxiety’ and can be difficult to know how to manage, especially when sometimes it can make us question if we are making a difference. ♥ It’s important to know that we absolutely are! …
Welcome Colin Elton to the MEHG Hall of Fame 2023! Founder of Friends of Rivers, Peel (FoR Peel), Colin has been a resident of the Shire of Murray since the year 2000, and his success as a volunteer has been demonstrated by his collaborative approach to leadership, which has resulted in far-reaching benefits for the …
NEW: We won $300! Thank you for everyone who supported us. Thank you to Grill’d Mandurah for giving us a Local Matters jar during the month of September. All diners there are given a token to put in one of three jars, and we hope that the community will support the Mandurah Environment & Heritage …
MEHG offers two types of membership, individual for $10 per annum, and family for $20 per annum. The fee is due on 1st July each year. Membership gives you the right to attend committee meetings and be involved in planning and implementing projects (both categories of membership provides one voting right). Being a member also …
NEW: Thank you to everyone named below for making this event such a success. MEHG is also very grateful to Danny Willmott, Mel Horton, Joanne Sinker and Giulia Holland for all their help. 👉 View the photos 👉 Read the media coverage 👉 Read the full editorial 👉 See which groups attended 👉 View the presentation (113 slides) 👉 Read the …
National Volunteer Week · Appreciation & Awards Ceremony Read More »
Phase Two:- The 2023 planting season is now finished, with some mulching still to do, and lots of watering over the next few months. Can you help us? Keep an eye on our Calendar of Free Activities or register your interest at info@mehg.org.au · Thanks to grant funding, we are working to improve and connect areas …
Friends of Rivers, Peel in partnership with Peel-Harvey Catchment Council coordinates this month-long event to clean up our local parks, reserves and neighbourhoods. Register your group for the annual CLEAN UP AUSTRALIA event this March We encourage all groups participating to hold their clean-up events between 1st & 31st March to tie in with Clean …
Come and meet Simon from Re-Cyc-Ology and join the action as the nest boxes built by JTC students get their solar-powered cameras fitted before he secures them in the treetops. This event launches our new project “Nest box building and monitoring of vulnerable wildlife” funded by the City of Mandurah to install next boxes with webcams to …
How to Install & Monitor Nest Boxes with Simon Cherriman Read More »