Thank you to everyone who attended our Earth Hour stargazing and lantern-making event on 30th March in Marlee Reserve. Special thanks to the volunteers at the Astronomical Society of Western Australia, evocative drummer Michael Bell, Bunnings Halls Head and the City of Mandurah for sponsoring this event. Earth Hour was at 8.30pm and we joined […]
Our amazing wetlands and waterways are often subject to illegal dumping or careless littering of rubbish. In March every year, we and our partners target and remove litter across the region by combining the efforts of our community to work together to clean up the Peel Waterways. Join us at Samphire Cove Nature Reserve on
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On Monday 8th April 2019 we will be holding a Special General Meeting at 4.00pm at Make Place, Tuckey Street, Mandurah in order to consider a Special Resolution to alter the Rules of the Association to meet the requirements of the Associations Incorporation Act 2015. (This is the only item on the agenda.) Please reply
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In July 2018 the Mandurah Tree Advocates presented to the City their recommended list entitled Western Australian Trees, Shrubs and Companion Plantings for the District of City of Mandurah. In support of this list, we conducted a survey to gauge community support for Western Australian Trees, or their hybrids, as verge trees in the City.
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On 25th November we had a good turnout of volunteers at Samphire Cove to water, weed, clean up and clear paths. Rick James from Peel Harvey Catchment Council (PHCC) joined us and, at the morning tea, he gave a brief rundown on his role as Wetlands Restoration Officer and provided an overview of PHCC’s Ramsar
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We invite you to our conversation about which environmental issues in Mandurah matter to us on Friday 23rd November 2018 at 5.00pm at The Shed, 58 Sutton Street, Mandurah (behind the Peel-Harvey Catchment Council offices). The two topics that we’ll include will be Keeping our Waterways Beautiful and the need for Native Trees. Free event.
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Come on down to Santalum Park, Halls Head on Sunday 11th November 2018 at 3pm for a relaxing afternoon of live music at this free community event. Our volunteers will be offering a range of FABULOUS FUN FREE activities, and we will also be giving out free copies of Dudley Dolphin’s activity booklet. MyPark Grooves
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Our Annual General Meeting will be held on Wednesday 7 November 2018 at 5pm in the Peel-Harvey Catchment Council (PHCC) Shed · 58 Sutton Street, Mandurah. Our special guest speaker will be PHCC’s Wetlands & People Officer Sharon Meredith talking about MIGRATORY MAGIC A summary of the East Asian – Australasian Flyway partnership workshop held in
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Dudley Dolphin enjoyed hugs and high-fives after his Pied Piper parade around Frasers Landing on National Tree Planting Day on 29th July. 4000 trees were planted by 350 people of all ages. At Dudley Dolphin’s stall 50 kids painted honky nuts to make a pendant. At the Mandurah Tree Advocates stall we had over 80 people
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In the lead-up to Plastic Free July we passed on our suggestions about how sustainability could be improved in the City of Mandurah: “Whilst applauding Mandurah Recreation Centres for substituting plastic straws with paper straws and introducing other sustainable measures at their venues, we note that the City of Mandurah has not implemented this throughout
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