When miners dig in, environment and locals lose
Clair Medhurst
Retired mining lawyer, former co-convenor of Residents for Responsible Mining, member of AHMAG
As Chalice Mining attempts to introduce a large-scale nickel, copper...
Duckling season is almost here…
“Five little ducks went out one day, over the hill and far away, Mother Duck said, “Quack, quack, quack, quack,” …and you know the...
Chittering Landcare celebrates 25 years
On Wednesday 1 May volunteers, sponsors, and supporters gathered at Chittering Landcare Centre to celebrate the team’s 25th anniversary.
Guests mingled, enjoying the displays highlighting...
Transforming Yanget Farm
Amanda Rowland
In February 2009 in Midwest WA, Rod O’Bree: businessman, horse-lover, would-be-farmer, took a picture of water lying in a barren, hydrophobic landscape on...
Bats about!
Have you seen any bats flying in your area at dusk or dark? They can be tricky to see, and their swooping flight can...
Landcare legacy
Chittering Landcare Centre shines as an environmental steward in the Northern Valleys. This month the team celebrates a milestone: May 1 marking twenty-five years...
Review: Black Cockatoo Crisis
I am briefly stepping into the Screen Time role this month to bring you a review of the award-winning documentary film project Black Cockatoo...
Food for thought this festive season…
With my fridge teeming with Christmas leftovers I can’t help but think about the frightening food waste statistics I’ve come across this year through...
Food waste and the conundrum of a pantry cleanout
As someone who worries constantly about food waste, I’ve noticed that I’m also someone who accumulates an awful lot of ‘rescued’ food and out...
Water connection on track for Bullsbrook Residents
On Wednesday 25 October Department of Defence held the first of two information sessions regarding the connection of scheme water to Bullsbrook residents affected...
Our unique wildlife
We are really lucky to have some of Western Australia’s most unique wildlife here in our back garden. If you are lucky, perhaps you...
Carnabys in crisis
Dean Arthurell
Carnaby Cockatoos are one of 3 endangered black cockatoo species found in WA’s South West. Unlike their almost identical forest dwelling cousins, the...