71,000 new seedlings for Roe 8 Wildlife Corridor

71,000 new seedlings for Roe 8 Wildlife Corridor

Up to 200 community volunteers will lend a hand to plant more than 71,000 seedlings in the Roe 8 Wildlife Corridor this winter.At the season’s first community planting event on 21 June, 30 volunteers of all ages gathered to help plant 600 seedlings.In coming weeks students from local high schools will get involved in the project and another community volunteer planting day is set down for 9am-12 noon, Saturday 25 July at North Lake Reserve in Bibra Lake.City of Cockburn Roe 8 Rehabilitation Project Manager Linda Metz said the remainder of the seedlings would be planted out by local ecological restoration contractors, including social enterprise Workpower and Bibra Lake-based Natural Area Management Services.“This program will increase habitat values and benefit a range of local native animals including threatened species such as the Carnaby’s and Forest Red-tail Black Cockatoos,” Ms Metz said.“Other priority listed species such as Quendas also can increase their numbers with the provision of good vegetation cover to protect them from predators, and provide food.“Tubestock will be planted across seven areas from Bibra Drive through to Stock Road.
City of Cockburn 30 Jun 2020
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Alcoa apprenticeships a boost for youth employment

Alcoa continues its commitment to maintaining a skilled workforce at its Western Australian operations, even in the shadow of COVID-19 […]
Shire of Harvey 30 Jun 2020
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Lights shine bright for Sarcoma awareness

Lights shine bright for Sarcoma awareness

Margaret River HEART, the Margaret River Civic Administration building and Surfer’s Point will light up in pink and teal to help raise awareness of a rare group of cancers called Sarcoma.The Shire of …
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Lights shine bright for Sarcoma awareness

Margaret River HEART, the Margaret River Civic Administration building and Surfer’s Point will light up in pink and teal to help raise awareness of a rare group of cancers called Sarcoma.The Shire of …
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TRANSACTIONS END AS OF 3PM TODAY DUE TO END OF FINANCIAL YEAR

TRANSACTIONS END AS OF 3PM TODAY DUE TO END OF FINANCIAL YEAR Please note that the office will remain open until 4:30pm as usual, however transactions will cease at 3pm due to the End of Financial Yea…
Shire of Boddington 30 Jun 2020
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Experience York WA – Social Media Strategy to support tourism drive

The Shire has launched a Social Media strategy using Facebook and Instagram platforms to showcase the wide range of attractions York offers to visitors.
Shire of York 29 Jun 2020
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Notice of Special Council Meeting

A Special Meeting of Council will be held in Council Chambers, Forrest Road Capel Tuesday 30 June 2020 commencing at 5:00pm.
Shire of Capel 29 Jun 2020
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What made the news in Cockburn – 19-26 June 2020

Recreation and Attractions Events Culture Libraries Looking for something to see or do?
City of Cockburn 26 Jun 2020
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TIP FEE REINSTATEMENT

The Shire of Carnarvon acknowledges the Yingarrda people as the Traditional Custodians of this land which we work and live on.
Shire of Carnarvon 26 Jun 2020
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