World Rivers Day!
World Rivers Day is a global celebration of our waterways that occurs on the fourth Sunday of September every year. This year it was on 29 September 2020 (we missed […]
Tag Archives: Swan River
Will your house flood? Floodplain management in Perth
When people think of Perth they tend not to think of flooding like that which happened in Brisbane in January 2011. However, many Perthites do live in and around the […]
Bird is the Word: success at Eric Singleton Bird Sanctuary
Eric Singleton would definitely have agreed with Peter Griffin insofar as the bird being the word! Eric was a local bird enthusiast, conservationist, and long time resident of Bayswater, who successfully had the urban wetland […]
River stories from pre-colonial Perth
Following the high of the Stormwater WA conference Hydropolis 2015, which included a welcome from Wadjuk Nyoongar Elder Noel Nunnup, we were inspired to follow the water story given by […]
What does the future hold for the Swan River?
The Auditor General of Western Australia (WA) released a report last month on the health of the Swan-Canning river system. For those of you not lucky enough to have visited […]
