Soil Health Assessment Workshop – April 2025

We love learning about soil health with like-minded people!! It was a great day out with David Hardwick from Soil Land Food and the team from Healthy Estuaries WA. In addition to the nutrient mapping results Healthy Estuaries WA participants recently received, additional tests of parameters that relate to soil...

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Djeran Newsletter

Find out what we have been up to in our Djeran newsletter – click here to read!

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Accu-spread Field Day

Thanks to everyone who came to our Accu-Spread field day, where specialist Russell Nicholl provided a hands-on workshop demonstrating how to test and calibrate fertiliser spreading equipment. we were joined by local farmers who had their spreaders calibrated, saving them from wasting fertiliser and money, and making sure the right...

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Revegetation Tour with Keith Smith

Thanks to Keith Smith for taking us on a fabulous revegetation tour of two local properties including his own! We were able to see firsthand how a property can be successfully revegetated to provide crucial habitat for our local fauna, including the endangered black cockatoos and western ringtail possums. Keith...

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Guided Spotlight Walk

What a fabulous evening with possum expert Hannah Bannister, where we learnt all about our critically endangered western ringtail possum, followed by a spotlight tour in Elleker where we were lucky enough to spot some possums! Thanks to everyone who attended, and to Hannah for sharing her possum knowledge, and...

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Bunuru Newsletter

February to March 2025 Seasonal Update The fading of the moodjar (Nuytsia floribunda) and the blossoming of the marri (Corymbia calophylla – pictured above) signals the start of the hot Bunuru season with little to no rain and hot easterly and northerly winds followed by a cooling afternoon sea breeze...

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Festival of Torbay – October 2024

What an absolute epic day at the Festival of Torbay with a massive celebration of all things Torbay and to celebrate 25 years of the Torbay Catchment Group! We were honoured to begin our day with a beautiful Welcome to Country and smoking ceremony led by Vernice Gilles from Kurrah...

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Festival of Torbay 26th October

Join us for a full day of workshops and events showcasing the world-class environment and community of the Torbay Catchment! Free ticketed event. Kids activities throughout the day. Food and market stalls. Live music. Cultural activities and Welcome Ceremony. Crafting and guided nature walks. BOOK YOUR TICKET HERE Supported by...

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Soil Microscopy Workshop held in May

The fabulous Soil Microscopy 2 day workshop was held in May, giving our participants a unique opportunity to delve into the fascinating realm of soil microbiology and the essential role microbes play in soil health, plant vitality, and animal well-being.  Hosted by Torbay Catchment Group in collaboration with Soil Wise and...

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