Belinda Cox, Kangeang/Bibblemum Nyungar woman (Yorga) was joined by locals in the Roe 8 Corridor to learn about her culture, the land and the medicinal and healing benefits it has to offer, both physically and mentally. She introduced a wide variety of plant species and different benefits they can provide, including how to make natural… Continue reading Nyungar Walk and Talk
Land management and works occurring over the August to October period: Weed and vegetation management Weed control ongoing, grass selectives used to control Perennial Veldt Grass Hand weeding of woody weeds (mostly Acacia, Geraldton Wax, Agave and Tagasaste) started, will continue into December CCWC fortnightly weeding and mapping in S7 ongoing, have been undergoing additional… Continue reading Land Management and Works Update
Land management and works occurring over the June to August period: Weed control finished,, grass selectives will be used to control Perennial Veldt Grass Hand weeding of woody weeds (mostly Acacia, Geraldton Wax, Agave and Tagasaste) plannedA dead flame tree has been removed near the end of Tait Place, to avoid limbs falling on people,… Continue reading Land Management and Works Update
The Department of Planning, Lands, and Heritage (DPLH) have notified the RR8 project manager that a consultant will be undertaking vegetation surveys commencing Friday, 29 July in non conservation areas of Roe 8 and Roe 9, starting in the west moving east up until North Lake Road. Vegetation survey will take 3 to 4 days… Continue reading Environmental Surveys – DPLH
Aunty Marie Taylor Welcomed community members to Country, sharing her stories and the significance of the land, taking special consideration in remembering the elders, past, present and emerging. Adam Peck, Rehabilitating Roe 8 Project Manager introduced the state-funded, community driven project and the progress so far. There have been many highlights and achievements over the… Continue reading Community Open Day
A beautiful day in Forrest Road South with a huge community effort and 1800 seedlings planted in under 2 hours! Around 50 community members joined us on Saturday, 25 June including City of Cockburn Councillor Philip Eva. Everyone did an amazing job and got everything planted at record speed. Be sure to check out the… Continue reading Community Planting Day 2
