Ecological Restoration Archives - Page 2 of 3

News films highlight Cultural links to wetlands

Green Skills has recently produced two short YouTube films documenting Noongar Elders, Carol Pettersen and Eugene Eades, visiting culturally significant wetlands east of Albany.

Gondwana Connections Exhibition Opening & Landcare Forum held in Manjimup

On Monday 16th July, Green Skills held a landcare forum at the Manjimup Art Gallery to open the Gondwana Connections Arts and Photographic exhibition.

Citizen Science Fauna Weekend at Balijup, near Cranbrook,WA

Green Skills just completed a productive fauna surveying weekend at Balijup farm near Cranbrook.

Perth’s first winter seedlings are in!

The City of Kalamunda got in early, and were well prepared for this week’s impressive rainfall.

Gondwana Art Exhibition at Manjimup from Monday 16th July 2018

Giant Paintings Mapping Special Country – Manjimup Exhibition & Opening

Presentation of Torbay Catchment Restoration Plan 2018 – 2028

Presentation of Torbay Catchment Restoration Plan 2018 – 2028 (prepared by Green Skills Inc) Wednesday 13th June, 2018, 5.30 – 7.30pm Torbay Hall, Hunwick Road South, Torbay Light refreshments provided. RSVP for catering.For more information or to RSVP online torbaycatchment.org.au Or phone Green Skills Denmark: (08) 9848 3310. The event also includes a Special Presentation by…

Bushland survey completed on important Gondwana Link eco link property

A snapshot survey of the Glendavale property, adjoining Monjebup Bush Heritage conservation reserve was undertaken on 6th March 2018 by a survey team to prioritise future site works and management actions to be conducted on the property.

Hooded Plover and Salt-Lakes Foreshore Conservation, North Stirlings, WA

The report outlines the findings of a Hooded Plover and Salt Lakes foreshore conservation project in the North Stirlings.

The Denmark Wetlands Centre

The Denmark Wetlands Centre is an 8-hectare wetland rehabilitation site on Atkinson Road, Denmark, WA, provides an example of an integrated biodiversity and farm forestry planting, with a range of tree species.

Bring down a wetland bully, the invasive bullrush typha orientalis

Ecojobs staff Jan van der Walt and Steven Spragg have been working hard to bring the bully bullrush (Typha orientalis) down!

Green Skills holds Porongurup Eco Art Weekend

Between the 9th and 11th February 2018, Green Skills held a “Seeing Like an Eagle” eco art and photographic weekend at the Porongurup in conjunction with the Friends of The Porongurup group.

“Help The Hoodie” Field Trip held near Cranbrook

On Wednesday 14th February 2018 , Green Skills and Gillamii Centre held a “Help The Hoodie” field trip around salt lakes on farms in the Cranbrook area.

Summer is Tree Watering Season for Green Skills’ Ecojobs

It’s February – hot and dry here in Perth. Our Ecojobs team has been working hard through the summer season spreading mulch, hand weeding, herbicide spraying and maintaining reserves.

Denmark Men’s Shed helps repair Denmark Wetland bird hide

The Denmark Men’s Shed has helped repair and maintain a bird hide at the Green Skills’ Denmark Wetland Centre.

Littlegrove Sydney Wattle Busy Bee Coming Up Feb 20th

Gone into weedy wattle withdrawal over the new year? Never fear, busy bees are back!

Noongar Cultural Visit to Balijup Fauna Sanctuary

Focus on Goanna ( Karda) Survey at Balijup – 14 Dec 2017

A Trip to the Abrolhos

Jewels in the Indian Ocean: Reporting back from an environmental outing to the Abrolhos Islands

Visit to the Balijup Fauna Sanctuary to Check on nesting boxes

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.

Bird Survey Outing To Lake Anderson, North Stirlings

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.