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Yatra: Fragments of a Life
Yatra: Fragments of a Life is a retrospective of Lariane M Fonseca’s creative practice over 50 years. The exhibition will include Photographs, Paintings, Printmaking
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Rabbits have continued to be problematic at the WAMA site with a growing number of rabbit warrens and rabbits within the vermin proof fence having a negative impact on the regeneration of the native grasslands and bushlands area.
A top priority of WAMA Maintenance Gardener, Ben Mackley has been to eradicate these pests and give the native grasslands and bushlands every opportunity to thrive.
A rabbit eradication plan has been submitted with Trust For Nature and since then, hundreds of rabbit warren openings have been identified across the 9 hectares of mostly bushland within the site.
So far within the vermin proof fenced area the first treatment has been carried out, including:
Ongoing management and close monitoring will be undertaken to repeat the exercise for any new or active warrens found. We hope to see improvements in the growth and quality of the grasslands and bushlands with the rabbits being eradicated.
Yatra: Fragments of a Life is a retrospective of Lariane M Fonseca’s creative practice over 50 years. The exhibition will include Photographs, Paintings, Printmaking
Our Nature Play program has been going strong this year enabling children to connect with nature while discovering adventure and creativity. We have had back
WAMA opened their garden gates for Botanic Gardens Australia and New Zealand’s (BGANZ) Botanic Gardens Day celebration on Sunday May 26th. The event attracted an
New species of Grampians flora have been discovered that will soon feature in WAMA’s Grampians/Gariwerd Endemic Botanic Garden. Working in partnership with RBGV WAMA has
Fauna gates have been installed to help small animals such as the Common Long Neck Turtle (Chelodina longicollis) move freely from either side of the fence, helping the site’s ecosystem continue to thrive.
Things are looking a little different at the WAMA site with earthworks preparing preparing for the site preparations commencement of construction to begin in the
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We acknowledge and respect their enduring knowledge, wisdom, leadership and friendship; their Elders, past, present and future.
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