NACC

Blues for the Bush Festival
2018-09-21 08:00 - 2018-09-23 17:00 (Australia/Perth) | Charles Darwin Reserve, Bunjil, Western Australia, 6623, Australia

Gunnado BioBlitz - Connecting nature, culture and community -
2018-09-08 - 2018-09-09 | Gunnado Farm, Western Australia, Australia

Dieback Information Group (DIG) Conference 2018
2018-08-31 | Murdoch University, 90 South Street, Murdoch, Western Australia, 6150, Australia
You are invited to the 17th annual DIG Conference by the Dieback Working Group. Themed “Working together – combating plant disease through collaboration” this year’s conference will focus on how we can work together more effectively to manage significant plant pathogens impacting our native flora.

Community, industry, government and academia will come together to determine the way forward. Join us to hear new research and to make a difference. Friday 31 August,8 am Kim Beazley LT Murdoch Uni

Boxthorn Blitz Workshop.
2018-08-26 | Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia
The City of Greater Geraldton invites you to attend a Boxthorn Blitz Workshop.
Participants will learn about African Boxthorn, what the City is doing to combat this Weed of National Signifi cance, and how you can be involved. You will learn skills required to treat smaller Boxthorn plants with demonstrations on how to use the Boxthorn Blitz kits that will be available as part of the program.

Chapman River Friends Wildlife Walk - Goodness Festival
2018-08-18 09:00 - 11:00 | Spalding Park carpark, Geraldton, Australia
Join Chapman River Friends (CRF) on a Wildlife Guided Walk to discover the park (364 ha) with a different view.
This native bushland in the heart of Geraldton is home to more than 300 plant, 123 bird, 22 reptile and frog species, plus kangaroos and echidnas.
Your safety is YOUR responsibility. Paths are rough. Wear appropriate bush clothes, closed sturdy shoes, sunhat, sunscreen, raincoat, BYO water bottle. This event is suitable for Children 6 years and above.
Chapman River Friends is a group of volunteers who help in the rehabilitation of Chapman River Regional Park in Geraldton, WA.
Be part of the transformation and join us: email via crfriends2014@gmail.com
*Free morning tea provided, plus you will have the opportunity to see and touch some of the region’s local wildlife from Greenough Wildlife & Bird Park*
This project is supported by the Northern Agricultural Catchments Council through funding from the Australian Government National Landcare Program.

For more information and to register please click here

2018 National Malleefowl Forum
2018-08-17 08:00 - 2018-08-19 17:00 | Mildura, Victoria
https://www.nacc.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/Registration-FORM-27-2-18.docx

Shark Bay Science Fair
2018-08-11 - 2018-08-12 | Hamelin Station, Shark Bay
Join Bush Heritage Australia for a free weekend of fun and entertainment at Hamelin Outback Station Stay!
For more information and to view the program please click here

This project is supported by the Northern Agricultural Catchments Council and Rangelands NRM from the Australian Government National Landcare Program.

WA Landcare Network Members and Stakeholders Forum 2018
2018-07-20 | Cockburn Wetlands Education Centre, Western Australia, Australia
Join landcarers from across WA to network, share information and identify future actions to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of landcare in WA.
Event Program
WALN is excited about our Forum Program. We have a range of inspirational speakers on some great topics around our ‘The New Landcare – Into the 2020’s’ theme. Please refer to the Forum Program below for details of speakers confirmed.
Travel Subsidy
The Forum is a free event and a travel subsidies are available to participants from WALN Member Groups. Details are provided on the Event Registration Form. If your group is currently not a WALN Member Group and you wish to take advantage of the subsidy please head over to our Membership Page and join up now.
Promotional Opportunity
WALN is offering groups the opportunity to display promotional materials about their organisations or their work at the event. Please provide details on the Event Registration Form. For those groups wanting to bring along a full display you will be contacted prior to the event to confirm space availability. Please indicate how much space you will require for your display on the Event Registration Form.
Networking Barbeque
WALN is considering offering a Networking Barbeque following the WALN Members and Stakeholders Forum 2018 to allow participants to continue to network and socialise. A barbeque will only be included in the Program if there is enough interest through Forum Registrations. Please indicate on your Event Registration Form if you are interested in attending an after event Networking Barbeque.
More Information
Contact WALN on enquires@landcarewa.org.au.

Boomerang Bags Geraldton - Annual Bag Muster!
2018-07-14 10:30 - 13:30 | Geraldton Regional Art Gallery, Western Australia, Australia
Round up your Borrow & Bring Bag or Borrow & Reuse shopping bags made by your local team of volunteers and distributed for free over the past year, and head on in to the Geraldton Fruit and Vege shop.
Show us how these bags are helping you say NO to plastic, and perhaps return, boomerang, some to the box for others to use.
Then enter the draw for free Produce Bags, or purchase your own unique upcycled fabric bags and support this grass roots initiative.

Specimens - Drawings by Tim Maley
2018-07-13 - 2018-08-26 | Greenough Museum, Community Garden, Phillips Road, Greenough, Australia

Tree Planting and Music Festival
2018-06-29 08:00 - 2018-07-01 17:00 | Gabbin, Western Australia, Australia

Step into Volunteering Information Session
2018-06-25 10:00 - 11:00 | WA
Step into Volunteering is an information session for anyone who is interested in volunteering. This free session will familiarise you with the concept of volunteering in your community. Come along and learn about the benefits of volunteering, the variety of opportunities available and the steps to becoming a volunteer.
Who to contact for enquiries: Kristy Geyson – Centacare Volunteer Service 99211433

Pollinators GeroSoup & AGM
2018-06-22 17:30 - 19:00 | City Hive, 184 Marine Tce Geraldton, Geraldton, WA, 6530, Australia
GeroSoup
GeroSoup is an innovative event that crowdfunds support for local innovations and ideas that benefit the wider community. On the night there will be 3-5 ventures ‘pitched’. Every person in the room not only hears about great ideas but can also invest through committing $$ to each of these exciting new ventures.
The meal, venue and event is FREE thanks to our partners, while the $20 you bring is yours to allocate to your favourite venture pitch. A huge thank you to Hope Community Services for supplying the soup and bread on the night!
Got a great idea? We want to know about it.
Pollinators is currently looking for enthusiastic individuals/groups to pitch their ideas on the night.
This is a great opportunity to pitch about anything you like! Increase awareness of your venture while earning some extra money to support it.
Only Pollinators members and coworkers are able to pitch for GeroSoup. Not a member? Why not become one today and reap the benefits of being an active member of our community and thriving coworking space in the CBD!
For more information or to pitch your venture, please email: buzz@pollinators.org.au
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages can be purchased by donation on the night.
Agenda
The formal Agenda for the AGM and Proxy forms are attached. Nominations for Directors can be submitted online: http://bit.ly/poll_director

17:30 AGM
18:00 Geraldton Soup Pitches
18:30 Dinner (soup) and voting
19:00 Winning ventures announced, networking
19:30 Close

Register your interest to pitch by emailing buzz@pollinators.org.au
Please RSVP by clicking here>
For more information, please visit the Pollinators website>

How to Activate your Community - Social Media Workshop
2018-06-20 18:00 - 20:00 | WA

NRM Mapping Workshop - Dongara
2018-06-19 14:00 - 16:00 | WA
Learn how to map your projects, capture the amazing work your community group has achieved and create quick easy maps to share!

Soil Health and Carbon Farming Seminar
2018-06-19 10:00 - 14:00 | Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Liebe Group Women's Field Day
2018-06-19 08:30 - 17:00 | Dalwallinu Town Hall, Dalwallinu, Western Australia, Australia

Professional Learning Workshop - for teachers and education support staff
2018-06-14 15:15 - 16:45 | WA
Come and meet with local Aboriginal community members and learn how to use NACC’s new education resource to include more Traditional Ecological Knowledge in your classroom

Connecting through country and culture
2018-06-14 09:45 - 15:30 | Mills Park Centre, 86 Brixton Street, Beckenham, Western Australia, Australia
Kaya noonakoort (Hello everyone) Perth NRM invites you to a professional development seminar on the importance of Aboriginal leadership in land management.
Presentations will include an update on the Native Title Claim and Prescribed Body Corporates, the latest changes to the consultation process, current projects that showcase Noongar engagement in environmental activities, and how Aboriginal inclusion can benefit the whole community.
When: 9.45am to 3.30pm, Thursday, 14th June 2018
Where: Mills Park Centre, 86 Brixton Street, Beckenham
Details: This is a FREE EVENT. Lunch and refreshments provided.
Book now: www.trybooking.comVLFT
Click here to download the flyer
For more information contact community@perthnrm.com or (08) 9374 3333.

Kalannie Herbarium Launch
2018-06-12 10:00 - 17:00 | Kalannie Community Resource Centre, 67 Roche Street, Kalannie, Western Australia, 6468, Australia

Planting Day - Sunset Beach
2018-06-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Tritan Place, Tritan Places, Sunset Beach, Geraldton, WA, 6530, Australia

CRF Planting Day
2018-06-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Chapman River Regional Park, Meet at Spalding Park car park, Geraldton, Western Australia, 6530, Australia

Native Plant Giveaway
2018-06-09 11:00 - 13:00 | WA

BCN Planting Day
2018-06-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Separation Point Car Park, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Ban the Bag Community Art Project
2018-06-02 09:00 - 2018-06-03 12:00 | ACDC, 189 Marine Tce, Geraldton, WA, 6530, Australia

Cattle Value Adding Workshop
2018-05-29 13:30 - 17:00 | Badgingarra Hall

Geraldton Astronomy Group’s Star Party
2018-05-23 17:00 - 20:00 | Geraldton Multipurpose Centre, 250 Marine Terrace, Geraldton, Western Australia, 6530, Australia
Join Geraldton Astronomy Group for an evening of fun and excitement as we try to break a Guinness World Record! This free community event will include a live screening of Stargazing Live with Brian Cox and food stalls to purchase dinner.
Event Timings:
5.00pm – Event registration / Telescope collection
6.00pm – Stargazing Live broadcast commences (World Record attempt will take place between 6.00pm and 7.00pm)
8.00pm – Event concludes
For more information, please visit the Facebook event>
Buy a ticket now!
How can I contact the organiser with any questions? Please contact us on abcengagement@abc.net.au if you have any questions.

Mt Gibson Sanctuary Open Day
2018-05-19 - 2018-05-20 | Mt Gibson Sanctuary

STATE NRM Community Stewardship Grants Information Sessions
2018-05-18 09:30 - 11:00 | Moora, Western Australia, Australia

Northampton Cactus Management Field Walk
2018-05-17 09:00 - 12:00 | WA
