Year: 2015

Battle of Pinjarra Massacre Site Work Progresses

Dec 17, 2015 | Media Releases

17 December 2015…A co-operative busy bee was held this week at the Battle of Pinjarra Massacre Site. The busy bee was co-ordinated by the Peel-Harvey Catchment Council with help from the Shire of Murray and the Murray Districts Aboriginal Association and...

Water Module Masters Visit Mandurah

Dec 10, 2015 | Media Releases

10 December 2015…Water management students from as far afield as Nepal, India, Mexico, Chile, Peru, India, the U.S.A. and around Australia have undertaken a comprehensive study tour of the Peel-Harvey region assisted by the Peel-Harvey Catchment Council (PHCC)....

Birders Study Fairy Terns

Dec 10, 2015 | Media Releases

10 December 2015…Birders and decision makers from Perth metro, Bunbury and around the Peel-Yalgorup region gathered in Mandurah recently for a workshop and study tour of one of the region’s most significant resident shorebirds. In 2011, the Australian Fairy Tern...

Long Time Board Member Honoured

Dec 10, 2015 | Media Releases

9 December 2015…Peel-Harvey Catchment Council (PHCC) Chairman Andy Gulliver has praised the achievements of outgoing Board member Maxine Whitely, a Landcare pioneer for over two decades and Wandering landowner who has been an active community participant and...

Funding for Hotham-Williams Communities

Nov 24, 2015 | Media Releases

24 November 2015…Landowners within the Hotham Williams catchment have been successful in securing nearly $200,000 in natural resource management (NRM) funding through the second round of Rivers 2 Ramsar Project grants administered by the Peel-Harvey Catchment...