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Tuesday 17th September 2024

Tue, 17 Sept
The Western Australian Herbarium: Botanical Collections & Their Use in Biodiversity Discovery & Science
Esperance Civic Centre
RSVP
17 Sept 2024, 5:10 pm – 6:20 pm
Esperance Civic Centre, Council Pl, Esperance WA 6450, Australia
Herbaria contain centuries of botanical specimens gathered through time and from around the globe. The Western Australian Herbarium is no different. Learn more with Dr Shelley James and Kylie Sadgrove.
Tue, 17 Sept
Meet the Wildflowers: an introduction to their naming and identification - Ken Mills
Esperance Civic Centre
RSVP
17 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Esperance Civic Centre, Council Pl, Esperance WA 6450, Australia
Join local botanist Ken Mills to learn how plants get their names and how to go about identifying plants that you see in the bush.

Wednesday 18th September 2024

Thursday 19th September 2024

Thu, 19 Sept
Taananeditji Tour: Granite Plants & Culture
Rotary lookout, Dempster Head
RSVP
19 Sept 2024, 9:30 am – 10:30 am
Rotary lookout, Dempster Head, lot west 6450, LOT 251 Doust St, West Beach WA 6450, Australia
Join the Tjaltjraak Rangers and Professor Stephen Hopper for a tour of a local granite environment close to town. Learn about the cultural significance of granite landscapes for the Wudjari Nyungar community and the plant species that grow in these locations.
Thu, 19 Sept
Benwerenup Cultural Corridor: From Kardutjaanup to Koobitji
Esperance Civic Centre
RSVP
19 Sept 2024, 5:10 pm – 6:20 pm
Esperance Civic Centre, Council Pl, Esperance WA 6450, Australia
This presentation explores Tjaltjraak program to reconnect fragmented landscapes from the headwaters of our river systems, to coastal estuaries and inshore reefs, and out to the archipelago. Presented by Hayleigh Graham, Zoe Mullen & Jennell Reynolds.
Thu, 19 Sept
Cultivating local plants: Propagation workshop with Yann Toussaint, Hayleigh Graham & Zoe Mullen
Esperance Civic Centre
RSVP
19 Sept 2024, 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Esperance Civic Centre, Council Pl, Esperance WA 6450, Australia
In this workshop you will learn how to propagate a diverse range of locally available native species from both seed and cuttings.

Friday 20th September 2024

Fri, 20 Sept
The extraordinary history of Southwest Australia's plants and animals - Professor Tim Flannery
Esperance Primary School
RSVP
20 Sept 2024, 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Esperance Primary School, 103 Windich St, Esperance WA 6450, Australia
Over millions of years the southwestern corner of Australia has acted as a refuge for species that were once widespread. It is a land of living fossils, many of which have not only survived but thrived and diversified. Learn more in this talk with Professor Tim Flannery

Saturday 21st September 2024

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