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Download the flyer with map and details of opening times
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Read more on what is on offer in our FOUND magazine article
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If you have any questions please email [email protected] or telephone Fiona on 0417 950 198
If you are interested in taking part please download our application form which provides more detailed information.
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PROMOTE PRESTON
2017 Program
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When | November 25
Where | Yabberup Hall Time | 10am - 12pm What will happen? | A chance to learn more about how to propagate local natives from seed. You will go home with a tray of seeds...a few for your garden and some spares for the bush! Facilitator | Scott Bartholomew Cost | $10 |
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Native Seed Plant Propagating
Write and Walk
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Nature writing in our times is no longer simply a celebration. It embodies ideas of deep ecology and the relationship between human, animal and nature, and has the power to transform thinking.
When | November 11 Where | Meet at the Yabberup Hall. We will car pool from there Time | 10am - 12pm What will happen? | This workshop will involve reading and writing while we walk through the wonderful Yabberup forest. Facilitator | Donna Mazza is an award winning local author. Donna teaches writing and literature at Edith Cowan University South West Campus. .BYO | Water, hat, sunscreen, good hiking shoes, pen and paper |
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What Wildflower is that?
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When | October 15
Where | Meet at the Yabberup Hall. We will car pool from there Time | 10am - 1pm What will happen? | Local wildflower enthusiasts Steve and Sherry will take us on a easy going walk to find out about our local wildflowers. It will also be a chance to participate in a citizen survey - where we will record how many species are currently in bloom. BYO | Water, hat, sunscreen, good hiking shoes, lunch, pen Children are welcome |
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Let's Go Fly a Kite
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When | October 8
Where | Follow the signs from Yabberup Hall Time | 10am - 12pm What will happen? | Aidon and Laura from the Carnaby's Community Action Group will be flying the 3m Carnaby's kite. They are also members of Birdlife Australia and give a short talk on Carnaby Cockatoos. BYO | Morning tea and picnic rug This event is accessible for everyone |
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FUNDRAISER
Chillout to the sounds of Latehorse (folk/rock)
and then hit the dance floor with the Electric Gypsies (classic rock)
$20 per ticket
Maximum of 100 people
The venue is under a large morton bay fig tree.
Bring a rug to sit on, picnic basket and and non alcoholic drinks. NO BYO ALCOHOL. It is a licenced venue with a range of alcoholic and non alcoholic drinks for sale.
Food hampers can be preordered @ $30 per person
Cottages are available if you would like to make a weekend of it and sleep over. For more information on accommodation click here.
Location
Wellington Forest Cottages
333 Wellington Forest Rd, Wellington Mills, Western Australia 6236
To book click here.
SPRINGTIME WALKS - 2016
"I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees" ~ David Thoreau
The Birds and Plants of Jarrah/Marri Forests
Sunday, September 4
It was a stunning day for a bushwalk. 36 people all up explored Arcadia Forest, one of the forests we want included in a Greater Wellington National Park. Our walk took us past some lovely Blackbutt and really old grass trees. Super special! Thanks Scott
It was a stunning day for a bushwalk. 36 people all up explored Arcadia Forest, one of the forests we want included in a Greater Wellington National Park. Our walk took us past some lovely Blackbutt and really old grass trees. Super special! Thanks Scott
Bibbulmun Bushtucker Walk
Sunday, September 25
A delightful walk along the Bibbulmun Track and a chance to learn more about local bushtucker plants.
A delightful walk along the Bibbulmun Track and a chance to learn more about local bushtucker plants.
What Wildflower is that?
Sunday, October 16
Citizen Science is a great way to learn more about our flora and fauna. Steve and Sherry took us on a wonderful wildflower walk. We found 104 different types of plants.
Citizen Science is a great way to learn more about our flora and fauna. Steve and Sherry took us on a wonderful wildflower walk. We found 104 different types of plants.
Windfall walk and eco-dyes
Sunday, November 6
Our final spring walk…a chance to collect the gifts of the bush and create a beautiful momento.
Our final spring walk…a chance to collect the gifts of the bush and create a beautiful momento.
