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As part of our Climate-Resilient Conservation of Urban Western Ringtail Possum Populations project, we have created a handy Western Ringtail Possum Spotlighting guide for the Torbay Catchment area to help raise awareness and to encourage more citizen scientists! Link to printable brochure

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...

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...

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...

Looking for something to do these summer holidays? Come and take part in Albany’s Historic Whaling Station’s Summer Holiday Program! Join Executive Officer Peter Barnes, and Project Officer Christian Knapp, between 12:00PM and 2:00PM in building your very own Possum Drey, all while learning about how we can all help...

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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...

Western Ringtail Possum conservation and recovery actions that the public can undertake within urban and peri-urban area WHAT CAN YOU DO?    Native plants Catios Possum Nestboxes Become a citizen scientist    

We had a great evening learning all about the Western Ringtail Possum from Dr. Sandra Gilfillan before we headed out to Elleker to see if we could meet any! We saw 5 critically endangered western ringtail possums on the Wednesday night and had seen 8 the night before, lots of...