On Thursday 16th November, a group from the Denmark Men’s Shed in Denmark did a tour of the Balijup Fauna Sanctuary with Green Skills. The group helped check and assess progress of 15 small mammal nesting boxes installed 3 months ago on Jarrah trees within the 111 hectare fenced enclosure. The Denmark Men’s Shed had […]
Continue ReadingSearching for the elusive Hooded Plover On Sunday 12th November 2017, the Albany Bird Group and Green Skills conducted an outing to survey birds at Lake Anderson, that forms part of the Balicup Wetland Suite, north of the Stirling Range National Park. 12 people participated in the day which was led by Anne Bondin […]
Continue Reading9th November 2017 Triceratops joins the herd at the Gondwana Garden – Denmark Sanctuary by Basil Schur, Denmark Green Skills A new dinosaur sculpture has been added to the Gondwana Garden at Green Skills’s Denmark Sanctuary building.Created by local artist Fred Pearce, the ferocious looking creature is actually a harmless Triceratops. Triceratops was an herbivore, existing […]
Continue ReadingDownload your free colouring in pages as a PDF in our Resources section. We have two available, featuring two of the most significant environmental weeds of the Great Southern WA region: Sydney Golden Wattle and Holly Leaf Senecio. Here are the specific links for the PDF files: Wattle or Senecio. These projects are both supported […]
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Green Skills brings wildlife to people living with disabilities. Our program of nature-based activities is delivered in conjunction with local wildlife providers WA Birds of Prey and Radical Reptiles. Interactive sessions focus on conservation, wildlife rehabilitation and environmental education. Participants also have opportunities to handle the wildlife if they wish –a truly amazing experience to […]
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81 participants have graduated through the Green Skills local Green Army programme, supported by Conservation Volunteers Australia and the Federal Government. The Green Army teams traversed the great southern region from Frankland River in the west, Bremer Bay in the East and up to Gnowangerup in the north. The Albany and Denmark based projects have now come to […]
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