News

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

Coastcarers make ‘Waves of Change’

The Coastal + Marine team extends congratulations to two award-winning Coastcarers: Sue Freeth (Cottesloe Coastcare) and the Quinns Rock Environmental Group!

Funding support for groups

31st January, 2022 Local Action

Perth NRM have a small allocation of funds available to support ten “Friends of” and Coastcare groups in our region.

Whistle Woylie Work

1st December, 2021 GovernmentThreatened Species

Excited university students, landcare representatives and interested community members joined Perth NRM for a tour of Karakamia Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve managed by the Australian Wildlife Conservancy (AWC).

A Win For The Coast

The State NRM Program has awarded a '2021 Community Stewardship - large grant' to Perth NRM, providing $353,510.00 over three years to support community-led stewardship in Perth's northern coastal corridor.

AGM News

4th November, 2021 BlogStrategic Planning

The 2021 Perth NRM AGM was held yesterday (Wednesday 3 November) at the beautiful Herdsman Lake Discovery Centre. We thank our members for participating and are pleased to announce election results.

Community Collaborates for Conservation

Spring has sprung and Perth NRM has been busy working closely with volunteers, local governments, and NGOs to care and advocate for our natural areas.

Canning kids get snap-happy

14th October, 2021 Local ActionLocal Government

Perth NRM is proud to have once again sponsored the City of Canning's Thru the Lens Photographic Competition and Exhibition, successfully engaging youth with the environment through photography.

CCA Survey Prizewinners!

A big thank you to everyone that participated in the 2021 Community Capacity Assessment surveys. As promised, it's time to announce the two random prize draw winners.

WA needs a sustainable food supply strategy

30th September, 2021 Sustainable Agriculture

We are currently seeking input from supply chain partners throughout WA to plan for a sustainable food future.

Out and About in Dowerin with Sustainable Agriculture

With field day season in full swing, Perth NRM’s Sustainable Agriculture team took the opportunity to attend the Dowerin GWN7 Machinery Field Days on August 25th and 26th.

Coastwest 2022

9th September, 2021 Coastal and Marine

Perth NRM has received two Coastwest 2022 grants to build community capacity and engage new volunteers.

Canning River Knowledge Exchange Event

9th September, 2021 Swan Canning River RecoveryEvent

Individuals and organisations recently came together to share their knowledge and experience about working on the Djarlgarro Beelier (Canning River).

Mundaring Bush Ranger Cadets Report

26th August, 2021 EducationERCMP

Mundaring Christian College Bush Ranger Cadets have been learning about our bushland and how to care for and enhance the natural landscape to encourage an increase in local flora and fauna biodiversity.

Working Together on Community Capacity

The 2021 Community Capacity Assessment (2021) has made an auspicious start with two successful workshops inviting volunteers to help shape the Project.

ERCMP comes to Perth NRM

11th August, 2021 Media ReleaseERCMP

The Eastern Region Catchment Management Program (ERCMP) has a new home with Perth NRM after 25 years in an award-winning partnership with the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC).

Board Director Nominations Open

Perth NRM is calling for nominations ahead of the Annual General Meeting in November.

Noongar Cultural Talk and Walk event – Saturday 29 May 2021

A Noongar Cultural Talk and Walk at Jidarup Bushland Precinct took place on Saturday 29 May as part of Reconciliation Week – ‘More than a word. Reconciliation takes action’.

Seeding Success

On 17 June 2021, Dr Lucy Commander led a seminar on Best Practice in Native Seed Collection as part of Perth NRM's Threatened Ecological Communities program, funded by the National Landcare Program.

Gidgegannup and RegenWA get together on soil

How a routine enquiry with RegenWA turned into a shared soil experience for land managers in Gidgegannup.

Perth Zoo supports Threatened Species

The Perth Zoo plays a critical role in supporting the on-ground efforts of the National Landcare Program's Threatened Species projects in Western Australia.

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