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Perth NRM was proud to present a special message from Professor Kingsley Dixon for the International Day for Biological Diversity, Friday 22 May, 2020.

In light of the growing need to ‘slow the curve’ of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are undertaking a comprehensive review of our activities and practices in the months to come.

Know your food, know your farmer.

Perth NRM invites nominations for two Board of Management positions.

This Australian summer we are seeing a catastrophic bushfire crisis taking place over many months, which should appear to any open-minded and reasonably informed observer as being an unusual occurrence.

As we move toward the end of 2019, I’d like to take a moment to thank you all for joining us at our events, workshops, speaking engagements or just subscribing to this newsletter.

The grass is greener on the other side of fertiliser.

By Claire Greenwell

Waste Not! - Gardens, groceries and gourmet food

On August 23rd, 2019, Perth NRM was privileged to participate in the release of 73 Western Swamp Tortoises, bred at Perth Zoo, into the Moore River Nature Reserve.

The City of South Perth, Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA), and the Indigenous Land and Sea Corporation have been working collaboratively to enhance ecological performance of foreshore areas around the Swan and Canning rivers.

A Six Season WA Garden: Planting a Natural Clock

Neville Passmore’s Community Blog

We live in a harsh hot spot and water is a precious resource. I believe the Water Corporation is doing a great job in matching demand with supply. 

Perth NRM is excited to announce Kathleen Broderick as our new Coastal and Marine Program Manager (South Region).

Perth NRM's Regional Agricultural Landcare Facilitator (RALF), recently discovered her local community had set up a composting station where residents from the area can bring along their compositable kitchen scraps to give them a second chance.

Neville Passmore's Community Blog

Planning and preparation for planting trees in urban settings are essential elements of getting the right tree in the right place.

Cooling effects are at the top of my list because we are facing an urgent problem called the ‘urban heat island effect’. 

The disappearing suburban backyard and the future of gardening