Science and Knowledge

A World for Woodlands

Supporting community to protect Banksia and Tuart Woodland Threatened Ecological Communities. This project will work with community, land managers and First Nations Australians to develop and implement actions to help meet Conservation...

Restoring Ramsar 482 Wetlands and Waterways

The project will improve the understanding, wise use and condition of >1000 ha of wetland habitat of the 26,530 ha Peel-Yalgorup 482 Ramsar site and lower reaches of the Bilya Maadjit (Murray River), Waangaamaap Bilya (Serpentine...

Wetlands and People

Wetlands and People, a community restoring the Ecological Character of the Peel-Yalgorup System’s wetlands, will improve over 1,000 ha of Ramsar habitat. On-ground priority actions will address key threats, and associated direct and...

Managing bushland on school sites

Bushland on school sites can provide a special learning environment for students, and at the same time, a management challenge for school communities. In North Dandalup, 80 km from Perth, the local primary school has one such bushland...

ARC Linkage Project

This project is a collaborative scientific venture involving more than twenty researchers and land managers from four universities, two State Government departments, two local governments and PHCC. It investigates the links between...

Restoration of WA’s mighty Murray River

Most river reaches in the Peel-Harvey Catchment are in a poor condition after more than a century of uncontrolled stock access, riverbank erosion and weed invasion. With this in mind as part of its Rivers to Ramsar Project, the PHCC...

Reinvigorating Landcare in the Hotham-Williams

In 2013 representatives of the Hotham-Williams community approached the Peel-Harvey Catchment Council seeking assistance to reinvigorate landcare in their catchment. Public investment in landcare in the catchment had been limited since...

Connecting local communities with Cockatoos

A four-year partnership project between Birdlife WA and the PHCC has increased community awareness of south-west Australia’s three iconic, endemic species of Black Cockatoo and the necessity for landscape scale restoration. Under the...

We acknowledge the Noongar people as Traditional Custodians of this land and pay our respects to all Elders past and present