![]() | The Western Australian Naturalists' Club Darling Range Branch |
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| Banksia (Dryandra) bipinnatafida in Jarrah forest, Brookton Hwy - Photo: Mike Griffiths |
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Main Club and other WA Naturalists' Club members join Darling Range Branch members on a combined excursion at Talbot Road Reserve, Stratton.
-Photo: Mike Griffiths. |
| DARLING RANGE BRANCH COMMITTEE 2009 | |
| Chair: | Mike Griffiths |
| Vice-chair: | Diana Papenfus |
| General Secretary: | [Vacant] |
| Minute Secretary (Committee): | Mary Kayes |
| Minute Secretary (Meeting): | Margaret Waller |
| Treasurer: | Eric McCrum |
| Committee: | Margaret McCrum, Roger Williams, Kevn Griffiths, Peg Griffiths |
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Programme is subject to change. Meetings: 2nd Friday of month. CWA Hall in Central Road Kalamunda 7.30pm. |
| PROGRAMME YEAR 2009
(For latest details check Coming Events) |
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| February 13 | Meeting | Rainbow Lorikeets Speaker: Marion Massam |
| March 13 | Meeting | WA’s Marine Plants Speaker: Dr John Huisman |
| March 22 | Excursion | Greenmount National Park |
| April 10-13 | Easter Camp Out | Western Flora, Eneabba; Coordinator: Rob Waller |
| April 17 | Meeting | TBA Speaker: |
| April 19 | Excursion | King's Park (focus on WA native plants) |
| May 8 | Meeting | Plants Through the Ages (Fossil Plants) Speaker: Dr Jenny Bevan |
| May 17 (pm) | Excursion | Edward de Courcy Clarke Earth Science Museum, Geology Department, University of WA, with the curator Jenny Bevan |
| May 30-June 1 | Camp | Goodale Reserve (a private bush sanctuary in Peel District, owned by Bob Goodale). Coordinator: Mike Griffiths |
| June 7 | Excursion | PUBF (Perth Urban Bushland Fungi), half day – Darling Range focus. Location TBA. Other Darling Range PUBF surveys on various dates in June & July |
| June 12 | Meeting | MEMBERS’ NIGHT Members and visitors are invited to bring slides (digital & film), specimens, short stories & anecdotes. |
| July 10 | Meeting | Kalamunda Reserves Speaker: From the Nature Reserves Preservation Group in the Shire of Kalamunda |
| July 19 | Excursion | Kalamunda National Park, with the Friends of Piesse Brook |
| August 14 | Meeting | New ways to look at an old landscape, with a focus on the Fitzgerald Biosphere area of the south coast.. Speaker: Nathan McQuoid |
| August 23 | Excursion | Covenanted private bush property in Boya: Winter visit. Scarp fauna (including frogs & aquatics) and flora. |
| September 11 | Meeting | Cane Toads Speaker: TBA |
| September 20 | Excursion | Members’ native gardens (including flora for fauna) |
| October 9 | Meeting | Caring for Wildlife Speaker: From Kanyana Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre |
| October 18 | Excursion | Forest Avenue bushland, Mundaring |
| November 13 | Meeting | TBA Speaker: |
| November 22 | Excursion | Covenanted private bush property in Boya: Spring visit. November flora with native grass focus. |
| December 12 | Social Meeting | Christmas BBQ. |