by admin | Mar 29, 2013 | News
Work is being undertaken at the main lake near Station Street to restore it to full function. As stormwater enters the lake it is slowed by the sudden widening of the water body. Slowing of the flow was designed to allow sediment and nutrients to be deposited as the...
by admin | Feb 10, 2013 | News
We had a very good sighting of Lesser long-eared bats on our last night stalk, as you can see from the picture above. While we have seen bats previously, they were flying across the last light of a setting sun and couldn’t be identified. The bats pictured were...
by admin | Jan 15, 2013 | News
The YMCA Early Learning Centre at the corner of Luyer Avenue and Station Street in East Cannington held a fund raising event in December 2012. The Early Learning Centre then donated half of the funds raised at the event to the Friends of Queens Park Bushland. On 7...
by admin | Dec 27, 2012 | News
Not too long ago, we thought that cuckoos were birds. While this is true, it’s not the whole story. We have found that there are also cuckoo bees (above left) and cuckoo wasps (above right) making the bushland...
by admin | Nov 25, 2012 | News
The Friends of Queens Park Bushland held another successful night stalk on Friday, 23 November 2012. As usual, it was the first-timers who were best at spotting the wildlife. The best find of the evening would have to be the Spiny-tailed Gecko. We were all able to...
