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June 2018
Community Planting Day
Help repair the North Guilderton dunes. We need your help to plant 2,000 native seedlings and protect them with tree guards When: Sunday 10th June 2018 Where: Meet at car park above North Groyne, Guilderton Time: 9:30am onwards. Lunch provided. RSVP: Rachel 9653 1355 / 0409 296 264 or mcc.nrmo@bigpond.com Please be sun smart, bring a hat, wear closed shoes and long trousers. Bring gloves, trowel/shovel, bucket if you have them Bring a water bottle with
Find out more »August 2018
SFR – 2 day seminar & Field Visit Moora
Dr Christine Jones is an internationally renowned and highly respected groundcover and soils ecologist. “It’s a worldwide trend...farmers using more synthetic chemicals in their crops. This can be correlated with a decline in soil structure and soil function. Farmers are putting more fertiliser on and it’s becoming more expensive to grow crops. Plus they also have to put more insecticides and fungicides. We need to look at the whole system to see why crops are becoming more susceptible to disease,
Find out more »September 2018
The Last Stand – The wonders and woes of the Midwest Wheatbelt wildflower country
The Last Stand is a 5 day community environmental information event to raise awareness of the wonders and woes of the Midwest Wheatbelt wildflower country between Calingiri & Carnamah. Flyer Featuring… Wed 5th Sept - ‘The Last Stand Symposium’. An array of speakers and discussion on the wonders, issues and solutions of the Wheatbelt natural environment. Symposium Wed 5th – Sun 9th – exhibition including: Displays - art (local artists), photography (local photographers), information on value of natural environment, case studies,
Find out more »October 2018
National Landcare Conference
The 2018 National Landcare Conference and Awards are coming and we’d love you to join us. Moore Catchment Council was the WA Fairfax Landcare Group Award WINNERS in 2017 and will be eligible as a finalist in the National Awards. The National Landcare Awards is a key biennial event which acknowledges and celebrates local Landcare achievements at a national level, and sees 65 finalists from across Australia featuring in nine diverse categories. This year, the 2018 National Landcare Awards will be taking
Find out more »November 2018
2018 AGM
Are you … … a resident, land owner or land manager of the Moore River Catchment in the Shires of Dandaragan, Gingin, Moora, Victoria Plains, Perenjori, Coorow, Carnamah or Dalwallinu? And … have links to the community ? Come along and see what is happening in your area with regard to NRM. Become a Committee members of this award winning Community Landcare Group – Friday 9th November, 2018 at Ballet Room, Moora Recreation Centre, Moora RSVP for catering Tuesday 5th Nov to Helen
Find out more »April 2019
Community Stewardship Grant Information Session
TOPICS INCLUDE 2018 Grant Round Summary 2019 updates to the guidelines What assessors really want to see What is regenerative agriculture? Question time Date: Monday 29th April Time: 10am Location: Conference Room, DPIRD Building, 20 Roberts St, Moora For more information contact Helen Watkins Phone 0428 514 292 or email moorecc@bigpond.com Please RSVP by Friday 26th April 2019
Find out more »May 2019
Fix Up that Creek!
Join Moore Catchment Council and Sarah Mason for a half day of inspiration exploring creek restoration projects on Carrah farm. Find out which plants will work best on salty and waterlogged land When: Fri 24th May 2019 Where: 1173 Calingiri West Road (6.5kn from Great Northern HWY, 8km from Calingiri) Time: 10am - 1pm approx. Bush lunch provided (inform of dietary requirements) RSVP: Rachel 9653 1355 / 0409 296 264 or mcc.nrmo@bigpond.com by 22nd May for catering purposes
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Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo artificial nest log construction workshop
Join Moore Catchment Council, Wally Kerkhof & Kerkhof Carnaby Group for a day of Carnaby knowledge sharing & hands-on outdoor activity to learn how to build and locate artificial nesting logs made from wood Learn why and how Wally cares for the Carnabys around Moora - bring your questions! Learn about plants benefit Carnabys - both native & non-native, plus those plants which can harm them When: Fri 30th August 2019 Where: 246 McKinley Street, Moora (corner of McKinley St
Find out more »October 2019
2019 WA State NRM and Coastal Conference
Save the Date - 1 to 4 October 2019 2019 WA State NRM and Coastal Conference Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA The WA Landcare Network (WALN) would like to invite you to be part of the next biennial WA State NRM and Coastal Conference at Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, WA, from Tuesday 1st to Friday 4th October 2019. As your hosts, WALN will be aiming to make the event relevant, inspiring, interesting and inclusive for all landcare stakeholders from the coasts, the
Find out more »Moore native bush foods for lunch
When: Tuesday 8th Oct 2019 Where: Moora Bowling Club, 101 Gardiner Street, Moora Time: 11am - 2pm approx. Lunch Provided - Your Cooking it with Marissa RSVP: Rachel 9653 1355 / 0409 296 264 or mcc.nrmo@bigpond.com Come and learn how to cook with Australian bush foods on the 8th October in Moora. Everyone will help cook up a bush feast for lunch with Marissa Verma, who is passionate about bringing Noongar culture to the community. Also learn about different bush
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