The Boonwurrung name for the First Nation Peoples of this area is the Yaluk-ut Weelam – which can be translated as People of the River or waterways. Waterways defined the boundaries of most…
YWNA are offering both weekday and weekend sessions to meet most volunteer’s preferences and to fulfill the planned work for the needs of our beautiful reserve at this stage. First and third Wednesday…
Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve bird survey 14 October 2023 15 bird observers, spanning 7 decades in age, met up at 7.15 am. The sky was grey and overcast, producing a moderate wind and…
YWNA President Natalie Davey contributed a piece to Bayside’s Banksia (Page 14) magazine with a bit more information on the terrific magpie geese visit to the reserve in Winter. ‘A recent visit of…
To view the guide in full screen or down load- here’s the link.
Seasonal Greetings to all in the YWNR family. It has been incredible to witness this reserve grow from bare bones (well particularly the Chain of Ponds). The now Yalukit Willam Nature Association committee…
We are now formally the Yalukit Willam Nature Association! Thank you to everyone who has given their time, energy and attention through volunteering, sharing knowledge, keeping an eye out for stuck ducks or…
Photo by Danny Fog. Not taken on the survey.
Pascal Jacq (pictured with one of our hard working volunteers, David), an epa activity leader has written an informative post on how to help monitor the biodiversity in the Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve…
epa has joined the Great Southern Bioblitz. The epa has set up a project area covering all of Bayside and we are encouraging everyone in this area to take part. The Bltiz is…
The Yalukit Willam Nature Association was formed when the Elsternwick Park Coalition incorporated and constituted with membership in July, 2018. This coincided with the Bayside Council majority vote for the transformation of the former…