Calendar Dates
For a brief description of what each of our recurring activities involves, please see further down this page.
September
National Biodiversity Month
07, 14, 21, 28 | TREEmendous Tuesdays - Alfred Cove, 7-9am
02 | Bushcare with CV - Alfred Cove 9am -12 noon
04 | UWA@PP, 8.30am - 10.30am
07 | National Threatened Species Day
10 | Planting morning at Milyu with DBCA, 9am
13 | Monthly Monday at Milyu, 7.30 -9.30am
13 | Bird-count, Alfred Cove
25 | Saturday Morning at the Cove, 8 -10am
26 | World Rivers Day
October
05, 12, 19, 26 | TREEmendous Tuesdays - Alfred Cove, 7-9am
02 | UWA@PP
04 | World Habitat Day
09 | World Migratory Bird Day 2
11 | Monthly Monday at Milyu, 7.30-9.30am
18 - 24 | National Bird Week
20 | SERAG Annual General Meeting, 6pm
23 | Saturday Morning at the Cove, 8 -10am
28 | Bird-count, Alfred Cove
Watering at Alfred Cove & Pelican Point
November
02, 09, 16, 23, 30 | TREEmendous Tuesdays, Alfred Cove 6.30-8.30am
06 | UWA@PP, 8.30 -10.30am
08 | Monthly Monday at Milyu, 7-9am
25 | Bird-count, Alfred Cove
27 | Saturday Morning at the Cove, 7.30-9.30am
Watering at Alfred Cove & Pelican Point
December
07, 14, 21, 28 | TREEmendous Tuesdays, Alfred Cove 6.30-8.30am
13 | Monthly Monday at Milyu, 7 - 9am
18 | Saturday Morning at the Cove, 7.30-9.30am
23 | Bird-count Alfred Cove
Watering at Alfred Cove & Pelican Point
New events and activities are added regularly, so be sure to check back for updates.
About Our Recurring Events
If you’d like to join us for one of our events or activities please get in touch via email to express your interest.
Bird-Count
Bird enthusiasts perform a monthly count of the birdlife at Alfred Cove, including bush birds, shorebirds and waterbirds. The group contributes their findings to the Australia-wide bird monitoring of Birdlife Australia and the world-wide monitoring managed by E-Bird.
Contact: Margaret at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org
Monthly Monday @ Milyu
Monthly Mondays consist of a morning’s litter collection along the shoreline of Milyu A-Class Nature Reserve in South Perth. Litter is sorted and dispatched, and following the collection our volunteers enjoy a morning tea together.
Contact: Geoff at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org
Saturday Morning @ the Cove
Volunteers work to restore the Bush Reserves and Foreshore Areas bordering the Alfred Cove Marine Park in Attadale though seasonal weeding and planting, in addition to soft erosion control measures. Their two hours of work are rewarded with the pleasure of a cuppa and cake in the beautiful surrounds of the foreshore.
Contact: Rosemary at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org
TREEmendous Tuesdays
An early morning group dedicated to restoring the foreshores of Alfred Cove, Tompkins Park and Attadale as needed, through seasonal weeding and planting. Their two hours of hands-on work is capped off with a welcome cuppa and cake by the river.
Contact: Margaret at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org
(Saturday) UWA @ PP
During the university year, student volunteers from UWA Volunteer Hub join SERAG members once a month at Pelican Point to carry out bush-care activities and to finish with a delicious morning tea.
Contact: Students - UWA Volunteer Hub | SERAG Members - Margaret at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org