Soil testing program expressions of interest are now open! CLOSING 19th June
Click here to go to our Healthy Estuaries WA page for more information or apply now here! Applications close in 26 days
Kinjarling Marsupial Rescue: Basic Wildlife Rescue and Joey Care Workshops Feb 2022
Kinjarling Marsupial Rescue workshops Feb 2022 Deep, deep in the heart of lush green Littlegrove lies “Kinjarling Marsupial Rescue”. A tranquil haven and sanctuary for injured or orphaned pouch born, furry creatures. Tactfully tucked safely clear of roads and predators, this essential shelter acts as hospital, creche and sanatorium to...
Our first black cockatoo chick in our nestbox!
This little cutie is the first black cockatoo chick hatched in one of our nestboxes. We also got to try out the new pole camera and take some video footage. Click here to view our gopro video on YouTube
Possum Pizza night October photos and presentation
We had a fantastic time at the possum & pizza night! Starting with an informative presentation where we learnt all about our local western ringtail possums and the Torbay Catchment Group’s recent possum survey results and the effects of baiting and trapping on the possum population. The area...
Getting to know the catchment event walk photos
Approximately 8km in length we took in the stunning scenery as we wandered from the Albany windfarm to Muttonbird along the Bibbulmun track, enjoying panoramic views of the Torbay catchment lake system and sensational coastal and inland views. Special thanks to our local bird specialist, Andrew Dickinson, who helped identify...
Bat box building & bat night walk event photos
Bat Box Building and Bat Night Walk What amazing workshops with bat expert Joe Tonga! We learnt all about our local bat species in an informative presentation and then set about building bat boxes. The local community enjoyed the experience helping to build homes for bats which have now been...
Flora walk event photos
What a fabulous day with beautiful weather and even better company! Thanks to our expert local botanist Damien Rathbone for helping identify the local plant species as we explored the area above Dingo Beach & thanks to Andrew McGonney for the awesome photos! Top left Banksia Grandis, top right Stylidium Schoenoides...
HEWA plant tissue sampling October 2021
The Torbay Catchment Project Officers collecting and testing tissue samples as part of the Healthy Estuaries WA soil testing, whole farm mapping and agronomist advice to support better fertiliser decisions.
Expressions of interest are now closed! Contact us to receive an update to be part of the soil testing program next year!
The expression of interest to participate in the next round of the soil testing is now now closed, but watch this space for next year. The program aims to support farmers to make informed fertiliser decisions to ensure nutrients stay on the farm and out of waterways and estuaries. Click...
