MAIN CLUB
BEACH SWEEP
SUNDAY 27 JULY
| Venue: | Beach at South Cottesloe |
| Time: | 9:00-11:00am |
| Meet: | Playground near Beach St Groyne (UBD 305:P5 or Streetsmart 400:C5) |
| Activities: | Classifying and learning about marine plants and animals found on the beach. |
| Bring: | Warm clothes, hat, raincoat; Binoculars, plastic bag, container (not essential) |
GENERAL MEETING
FRIDAY 1 AUGUST
| Speaker: | John Doughty |
| Topic: | Frogwatch |
| Focus: | Simon Cherriman on Wedge-tail Eagles |
| Venue: | Hew Roberts Lecture Theatre, Clifton Street, Nedlands |
| Time: | 7.30pm |
| Cost: | Gold coin donation |
WEEKEND NATURE WALK
SATURDAY 9 AUGUST
| Venue: | Whistlepipe Walk and Lewis Road |
| Time: | 9.00 am |
| Meet: | Gate at the end of Lewis Rd Forrestfield |
| Bring: | Binoculars, notebook, suitable footwear. |
2009 PLANNING MEETING
SATURDAY 16 AUGUST
| Venue: | 54 Glyde St, East Frementle |
| Time: | 11.30 - 2.00 |
| Activity: | Planning 2009 program |
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JUNIOR NATURALISTS
EXPLORING THE BEACH
SUNDAY 27 JULY
| | Juniors will join the Beach Sweep with the Main Club. See details above. |
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RETIRED AND LEISURED GROUP
VISIT TO THE AQUACULTURE TRAINING CENTRE
WEDNESDAY 16 JULY
| Venue: | Challenger TAFE Maritime Centre, 1 Fleet Street, Fremantle |
| Cost: | $3.00 per person |
| Time: | 10.00 am |
| Transport: | Bus or train to Fremantle Station. Then walk to Fleet Street or catch the Cat Bus – 20 minute journey to Stop 26 |
| Parking: | No available parking at TAFE. Try E Shed Markets. |
| Contact: | Margot 9386 1974. Please advise me if you wish to go. |
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DARLING RANGE BRANCH
COMMITTEE MEETING
TUESDAY 1 JULY
| Venue: | Home of Kev & Peg 20 Quin Street, Swan View Ph 9255 1965 |
| Time: | 7.30 pm |
GENERAL MEETING
FRIDAY 11 JULY
| Venue: | CWA Hall, Central Road Kalamunda |
| Time: | 7.30 pm |
| Speaker: | Dr Nick Dunlop. |
| Topic: | Sea Birds. |
| Contact: | Margaret 9295 3344 |
EXCURSION – METTAMS POOL – BEACH SWEEP
SUNDAY 20 JULY
| Meet: | Carpark near cnr Bailey Street & West Coast Hwy (south of Mettams Pool). |
| Time: | 10.00am |
| Bring: | Refreshments/ lunch, small container for specimens (eg ice cream tub) |
| Contact: | Margaret 9295 3344 |
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KWINANA/ROCKINGHAM/MANDURAH BRANCH
GENERAL MEETING
FRIDAY 18 JULY
| Topic: | Members’ Night This is an opportunity to share your photographs or present an account of recent trips etc. |
| Venue: | Naragebup Rockingham Environment Centre, Safety Bay Road, Peron |
| Time: | 7:30 pm |
| Contact: | 9591 3077 for further information |
FIELD TRIP
SUNDAY 20 JULY
| Venue: | Armadale Reptile and Wildlife Centre, 308 South Western Highway, Wungong |
| Time: | 10:00 am |
| Contact: | 9591 3077 for further details |
ANNUAL DINNER
| | The annual dinner will be held on 26 July. The venue is yet to be confirmed. Phone Naragebup 9591 3077 or Colin Prickett on 9524 7451 (ah) in mid July for confirmation of venue and to indicate attendance.
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NORTHERN SUBURBS
GENERAL MEETING
WEDNESDAY 16 JULY
| Venue: | Meetings are held at the Henderson Environmental Centre, Groat Street (off North Beach Road) North Beach/td> |
| Time: | 7.30p.m. |
| Speaker: | TBA |
| Topic: | Gnangara Sustainability |
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BUSHWALKING GROUP
ABYSINIA ROCK (on the Bibbulmum track)
SUNDAY 6 JULY
| Meet: | Where the Bibbulmum track crosses the Brookton Hwy. See the book Roads and Tracks of WA. It is about 30 km along the Brookton Hwy from where the Highway starts at Kelmscott. Power lines cross the Hwy just east of the meeting point.
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| Time: | 9.30 am to walk at 10am sharp. |
| Details: | 14km mostly level walking through Jarrah forest |
| Contact | Barbara 9447 9358 |
KITTYS GORGE - JARRAHDALE.
SUNDAY 20 JULY
| Meet: | Cnr. Buckland Road and Jarrahdale Road. Jarrahdale
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| Time: | 9.30am to walk at 10am sharp |
| Details: | Scenic walk with cascades and waterfalls. About 12km with some steep rocky sections. |
| Contact: | Martin 9250 5212 |
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PHOTOGRAPHY GROUP
FIELD TRIP TO STAR SWAMP BUSHLAND
SUNDAY 13 JULY
| Meet: | Car Park at the end of Groat Street, North Beach (UBD Map 226 Ref B4) |
| Time: | 8.30am |
| Bring: | Equipment for close up photography. Gum boots as the area can get quite swampy. A plastic sheet to kneel on, reflector for those dark areas, a fungi book for identification. [Visit Perth Urban Bushland Fungi Project]. Morning tea
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| Contact: | Wanda 9271 8850 or Alex 9291 7352 |
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