News

Welcome to Perth NRM's news and media releases page. We cover a range of project updates, news and feature articles.

NAIDOC Week celebration – with the City of Armadale

Perth NRM will again be attending NAIDOC celebrations hosted by the City of Armadale.

Wanneroo Jobs Summit developing future food models

The Wanneroo Jobs Summit was held at Mindarie Marina early in June

Sediment Research Project Update June 2018

Monitoring and data trend analysis has continued at Heron Park over the last 6 months, including storm monitoring data from 2 "summer" storm events being captured.

Opening rains and Gidgegannup Small Farm Field Day Coincide

Sunday the 27th of May welcomed the winter opening rains for our rural landholders and the Gidgegannup Small Farm Field Day.

Forrestdale Lake volunteers restoring habitat

5th June, 2018 Local Action

Forrestdale Lake is recognized as one of the most important conservation areas in southwestern Australia

Neville Passmore: Why trees are good for suburban gardens (Part 3)

4th June, 2018 Blog

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

Neville Passmore: Why trees are good for suburban gardens (Part 1)

4th June, 2018 Blog

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

Coastal volunteering opportunities around Perth

Now is a great time of the year to jump in and have a go at environmental volunteering!

Food theatre program

Over 90 guests gathered at Perth City Farm to learn the secrets of delicious, nutritious food and the link between healthy soil and healthy food.

S&P Global at City Beach

The S&P Global team joined Perth NRM and Cambridge Coastcare at City Beach on a beautiful autumn day for their first corporate volunteering event.

Grant to assist Moore River Estuary

14th May, 2018 IndustryLocal Action

Friends of Moore River Estuary (FOMRE) were the delighted recipients of Perth NRM's $1000 grant, gifted to a community group who completed the 2017 Community Capacity Assessment.

June 14th: Connecting through country and culture

Kaya noonakoort (Hello everyone) Perth NRM invites you to a professional development seminar on the importance of Aboriginal leadership in land management.

Citizen Science and Community-based Water Monitoring National Review Survey

24th April, 2018 IndividualLocal Action

Federation University Australia and the Centre for eResearch and Digital Innovation (CeRDI) is undertaking an important research project on citizen science.

Toast to the Coast Grants 2018

Grants of up to $2,000 are available to fund projects that protect and improve the health of local marine and coastal environments in Western Australia.

Djeren the season of first rains

On a cool April morning at the Herdsman Lake Wildlife Centre, Perth NRM partnered with Yelakitj Moort Nyungar for a fascinating journey into the Noongar season of Djeren.

Getting the best out of your property

Perth NRM and the Shire of Mundaring recently partnered to host thirty participants for the Small Property Management workshop tour.

Earth Day Expo

Perth NRM's Swan Canning River Recovery (SCRR) program recently attended the Canning River Eco Education Centre's Earth Day Expo.

Can digital technology assist your group with natural resource management?

Perth NRM’s Using Digital Technology in NRM seminar focused on raising awareness of the benefits of technology and the preparation required to implement it successfully. 

April 21st: Chittering Landcare Feral Forum

10th April, 2018 Local ActionEducationEvent

The Annual Feral Forum for the Chittering Landcare Group will be held on Saturday 21st April between 9am and 12pm. Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

Towards a WA Food Agenda

Perth NRM recently partnered with the City of Wanneroo to facilitate the ‘Towards a WA Food Agenda’ workshop.

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