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Newsletter No. 62
November 2025
Spring
Matriarchs of the Wheatbelt
Spray Free Spring
Bushfire Resilience
Planting for their Future
Wildflower Journeys
Gwambygine Revegetation
Trinity Church Revegetation
Phascogales in Shire of York
Rakali in the Wheatbelt
Beverley Rivercare
Dangers of Rat Poisons
Helen Green Life Member
Tribute to Eric Ayling
Seed Orchard Shed
York's Eremophila
Mt Mackie Project
Polyphagous shot-hole borer
Tidy Towns & C for C
Newsletter No. 61
June 2025
Winter
Cowering Well Conservation Reserve
Gogulyar Bilya—a Living River
Is the Malleefowl alive & well in the Wheatbelt?
The Brown Goshawk
Rakali, Riparian & River Health Project
Monitoring Nest Boxes
Infinity Bird Bath
Honor Venning
Environmental Centre Native Garden
York Wildflower Society - a year of achievement
York Regional Writers’ Weekend
Eucalyptus Climate Warriors - Malcolm French
Wheatbelt NRM eDNA workshops
‘Cockatubes’?
Opening of Gogulyar Bilya Information Space
Main Roads Revegetation Policy
Mistletoe
Black Cockatoo Nestbox Workshop
Planting continues on Mt Mackie
Stubble Burning
Phascogales in Wandoo
Artwork: Bilya Goguylar Boodja
Newsletter No. 60
November 2024
Spring
Carnaby’s Black Cockatoos
Collgar Scenic Drive
Dead Man’s Soak
Sturt’s Desert Pea
Friends of Mt Mackie
River Walk
York Seed Orchard
Mulla Mulla
Preserving our History
Propagation of local species
Planting for the Future
Quivering Elegance
Wildflower Society Propagation
RCS Calendar 2025
Newsletter No. 58
October 2023
Spring
Tree Hollows
The Fascinating World of Carnivorous Plants
Ptilotus holosericeus
Sandpaper Wattle
New Grasstree in the EDC garden
Tidy Town Competition
Possums on Decline in the Wheatbelt
Purple-Crowned Lorikeet
At the York Show
YWS Propagation Programme 2023-4
2024 Calendar—Food & Habitat Plants for
Black Cockatoos
Spring Into York—Programme of Talks
Varied Sitella
York Botanic Art Prize
Weeping Native Pittosporum
Newsletter No. 57
May 2023
Autumn
Ecological Restoration of Mt Mackie
York Wildflower Branch Keeping Busy
6 Mile Brook Planting Project
Our Native Flora—Our Natural Heritage
Cowering Well Reserve Flood Damage
Tanjinn Well Reserve Revegetation
Stump Out Litter
Bat Boxes Donation by Men's Shed
EDC Upgrade
2023 River Revegetation Program
Hollowed Out
Rakali Community Day
Grant Updates
New Members
Review of Black Cockatoo Crisis film
York Botanic Art Prize
Clean Up Australia Day
Containers for Change
Newsletter No. 56
November 2022
Spring
Restoring our river
Dawson’s Burrowing Bees
Drosera
Progress at the Environmental Centre
Rakali, Riparian & River Health Project
Echidna Sightings
Spotted Nightjar
Red Morrell—a Wheatbelt tree
York Festival River Events
WA Landcare Annual Network Gathering
TREEmendous Bioscurity Blitz
York Agricultural Show
New Eremophila Propagation Book
School Holiday Activity coming up
Newsletter No. 55
May 2022
Autumn
Rodent Poisons, Pets & Wildlife
What’s eating the zamia nuts?
Birds of Wallaby Hills Nature Reserve
Wurmbea - A wildflower in June
History of Tanjinn Reserve Well
Collecting Native Seed
The Chestnut-rumped Thornbill
RCS Registered for Donations
New Members
Bird Activity on the Farm
Our Wild Owls are in Peril
The 4-spotted Cup Moth
Containers for Change
Grant Update
Rain Moth
Newsletter No. 54
November 2021
Spring
NRM Community Stewardship Grant Success
Tree Tour at Gwambygine
Australian Pollinator Week
My Journey with the Avon River
In Our Backyards
York Show
Fringed heath-blue butterfly
Rufous Song Lark
Carpet Python
Book Review
Botanic Art Prize
Welcome New Members
Slender Tree Frog & Western Banjo Frog
The Great Walk Network
Oswald Sargent Reserve
Priority 2 Plant Find—Jacksonia rubra
RCS History
Work begins at the Environmental Centre
Restoration of Historic Grapevine
History of the Seed Orchard
Native Plant Propagation
Fitzgerald River National Park
Newsletter No. 53
May 2021
Autumn
Containers for Change
Birds in a York Garden
Birds on Farms
Western Spotted Frog
RCS Clean Up Australia Day
Trail Camera Images
Australia Day Awards
Seed Orchard
Blue Tongue Lizard
Western Gerygone
Nature’s Treasures York & Surrounds: The Numbat
Bessie Boyle
Celebration at proposed Environmental Centre site
























