Have you seen the newest addition to the corridor? As per the Path Network Plan, a universal access gate has been installed along Malvolio road to allow universal access for users of the Malvolio Bushland. Be sure to check it out at upcoming events in the corridor! Universal Access Gate installed at North Lake Road… Continue reading Universal Access Gate Installation – Path Network Plan
NEWS
Bird enthusiasts gather on the Roe 8 Corridor
Last Saturday, 20 people attended the Rehabilitating Roe 8 Guided Bird Walk. It was a glorious sunny day, with Dr Tegan Douglas leading the way. Tegan explained how to focus binoculars, to which one person said: I've had these binoculars for years and now I finally know how to use them! As the walk continued… Continue reading Bird enthusiasts gather on the Roe 8 Corridor
Feral fox and cat control in the Corridor scheduled early June
Sadly, a resident Quenda (Isoodon obesulus) was recently found deceased in the corridor with signs of cat or fox attack. This species among many other natives are are at risk of predation by introduced species. To help protect our native wildlife in the corridor, we will be undertaking feral fox and cat control in early June.… Continue reading Feral fox and cat control in the Corridor scheduled early June
Land Management and Works Update
A very busy and productive time in the corridor! Powerline pruning occurred by Western Power contractor in April. Contractor was met by DBCA representative and Rehabilitating Roe 8 Project Manager to ensure minimal damage and disturbance of native vegetation. Annual weeds are appearing after two recent rainfall events. Contractor has been engaged to begin weed… Continue reading Land Management and Works Update
Welcoming new Advisory Committee members and a new Project Manager!
The Rehabilitating Roe 8 project welcomes three new Advisory Committee members: Gavin Waugh, Leah Knapp and Dr Stephanie Hing. Adam Peck takes on the role of Project Manager. Gavin Waugh - The Wetlands Centre, Cockburn Gavin is a representative from The Wetlands Centre, Cockburn and excited to be apart of the Rehabilitating Roe 8 Advisory… Continue reading Welcoming new Advisory Committee members and a new Project Manager!
Guided Bird Walk within Roe 8 Corridor
Join Dr Tegan Douglas from BirdLife Australia at 9am on Saturday, 28 May 2022 for a guided walk through one of the Roe 8 Corridor’s birding hotspots! It also happens to be a shared site in Birdata (RR8 Karak Zone), so your bird counts contribute significant data to this important dataset. Tegan will highlight what… Continue reading Guided Bird Walk within Roe 8 Corridor