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Burgeoning Birak Nuytsia Floribunda Nuytsia Floribunda, commonly known as Christmas tree in Australia, or more the Western Australian Christmas tree, is a species of flowering plant native to Western Australia. It is a member of the mistletoe family and is…

By Gabriela Antonini

Reeds Dense on the far shore, at the centre ____ sparse, graduated to channels of dead brush; a perfect breeding ground for black swans ______ and other impossibles – a community’s will to save these wetlands prevailing, making home these…

Kambarang Bloomer Bull Banksia Banksia Grandis, commonly known as bull banksia or giant banksia, is a species of a common yet distinctive tree local to the southwest of Western Australia. The Nyungar people know the tree as beera, biara, boongura,…

paperbark gossip embrace me in your innumerable arms     paperbark & lift me from earth’s shadow bring your shaggy mouths to the whorl of my ear    whisper some paperbark talk lean in & comb my hair with your twiggy fingers twine…

Gorgeous gums Bookleaf Mallee Eucalyptus krueseana, commonly known as Bookleaf Mallee, is a mallee that is endemic to inland Western Australia. It has a crown of sessile, juvenile leaves, glaucous flower buds, creamy yellow flowers, and smooth bark that is…

At The Wetlands Centre, we are a small community-based organisation at heart, and our volunteers are a big part of who we are and what we do. Our volunteers complete our team and make it a family. We are proud…