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Kensington Precinct development update

Public consultation has commenced on the Kensington Precinct which will replace the old government buildings opposite Jirdarup....

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Donations

All donations to the Friends of Jirdarup Inc for the 12 months from 1 December 2024 to 30 November 2025 will be put towards a memorial for our founder the late Gwynth Schlipalius....

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The mighty Jarrah

The mighty Jarrah (Noongar name Djarraly) is so much more than its beautiful creamy white flowers, deeply fissured trunk and distinctive leaves edged with a lighter coloured border that give it its name Eucalyptus marginata....

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Bats

Check this out - 4 bat species detected in Jirdarup to date....

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Bobtail

Bobtails are seen regularly by visitors to Jirdarup. Learn more about them....

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Turning 25

We are turning 25. Join the celebration. Register here to let us know you are coming....

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Walk with Friends

Regular walks will be back in March 2025. In the meantime, we are happy to organise a walk with your group. Contact us....

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The latest on the Sandpit Restoration

Keep up to date with what’s happening at the Kent Street Sandpit, bearing in mind this is a long-term project to restore the Banksia woodlands more than 80 years since excavations began....

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Timelines for Sandpit restoration

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Jarrah deaths

In 2020, Friends of Jirdarup Bushland first noticed dying trees. They took action and prepared a report asking the Town to investigate the cause....

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That is not a weed

It's important to get to know your weeds. If in doubt, don't pull it out....

Events

Fungi and Slime Mould

Our Walk & Talk on Fungi and Slime Moulds in July 2023 was sold out! Read about it and see a copy of the presentations. (Photo: Insect-egg slime mould by Helen Carter)...

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How good are banksia woodlands? 20 may 2023

The remnant patch called Kensington Bushland is one of very few Banksia Woodlands so close to the city. It's small but super-special! Why?...

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Kensington Precinct development update

Donations

The mighty Jarrah

Bats

Bobtail

Turning 25

Walk with Friends

The latest on the Sandpit Restoration

Timelines for Sandpit restoration

Jarrah deaths

That is not a weed

Fungi and Slime Mould

How good are banksia woodlands? 20 may 2023

Planting is always popular

International Day of People with Disability 3 Dec 2022

Mental Health Week 16 Oct 2022

Biodiversity and Research 28 May 2022

Neville collard 2 April 2022

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