The brilliant yellow blossom of numerous Acacia species welcomes Djilba. One of the first to be noticed is Mindaleny (Prickly Moses – Acacia pulchella). Birds are seeking refuge from sudden downpours in the chilly weather and preparing their nests during…
It was a pleasure to be invited to speak about bushfire impacts, mitigation and environmental considerations to corporate volunteers organised by the Australian Resilience Corps (The Corps) at the Gingin Bushfire Readiness Muster last week. Connecting Communities Australia supervised approximately fifty…
Cold days and even colder nights set in as the winter months cover the region and gumanyba (the Seven Sisters constellation) shines. Fog tends to occur in the beginning and end of this season as the warmer air interacts with…
Makuru sees the coldest and wettest time of the year in the South West of WA. Traditionally, this was a good time of the year to move back inland from the coast as the winds turned bringing the cold weather,…