Nature and landscapes

Waterfall flows after recent south coast rains

It has been a while since the waterfall on Bill and Jane Thompson’s property ‘Yarraweyah Falls’ has thundered down the rocks like this. The land received 3 soaking days of rain…

Nature and landscapes

Bushfires near Esperance

Our thoughts and best wishes are with the people of Esperance, Scaddan, Salmon Gums and Norseman areas….

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The Time Lord of biological systems

Prof Dale Roberts from UWA has presented brilliantly on how even supposedly ‘fragile’ frog species have persisted in the south west for over 25 million years, so far, and how a number of frog…

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A home near the Range!

Nature and landscapes

Opening the gate that needs to stay closed

Balijup opening. Photo Louise Duxbury A great day in the bush with a great mob of people and a great achievement. The Balijup Fauna Sanctuary has now been officially opened by Terry (Tuck) Waldron…

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So rewarding to surveying Monjebup’s bush

Libby Sandiford and Angela Sanders undertaking a vegetation survey at Monjebup. Photo Jessica Wyld Photography. And you would be laughing too, if you’d just worked out that, per area, the patch of…

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Wildlife enclosure at Yongergnow

Some friends at the Yongergnow launch. Photo Keith Bradby A delightful afternoon with friends and colleagues of Gondwana Link at the launch of the Yongergnow Malleefowl Centre’s new Wildlife…

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Balijup Farm predator proof fence

Predator proof fencing goes in at Balijup. Photo Basil Schur Construction has nearly completed on the 4.3km predator proof fence to create a 111 hectare conservation enclosure on Balijup Farm, in…

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Wallaby Gates field day

Wallaby Gates Field Day. Photo courtesy of Basil Schur. A Wallaby Gates Field Day to promote the installation of ‘Wallaby gates’ into ringlock fencing. The gates, which are visible on the left…