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Wonderful Bayswater Wetlands

Discover a range of fun, free events for all ages exploring the secrets of Bayswater's wetlands, presented in partnership with Angela Rossen.

The City is partnering with artist and biodiversity educator Angela Rossen to highlight the biodiversity of its wetlands with the community.  

Running from May to September 2026, the Wonderful Bayswater Wetlands project spans a range of fun, free interactive activities for all ages. 

Learn more about upcoming activities below.

Wonderful Bayswater wetlands exhibition

  • The RISE, 28 Eighth Avenue, Maylands
  • Monday 7 – Friday 25 September

Browse artworks created by community members and students from Bayswater, Hillcrest and Maylands Peninsula Primary Schools and discover the secrets of the wetlands. This biodiversity survey exhibition of nature studies will showcase the plants and animals of the Bayswater wetlands.

Primary schools are invited to contact Angela Rossen via email to info@angelarossen.com to arrange an immersive learning excursion to the exhibit for middle and upper school students.

As part of our SPARK program, adults are welcome to join a guided community tour of the exhibition with Angela Rossen on Friday 11 September from 10am to 12pm. A community bus will be available for pick-up and drop-off from Bayswater and Morley Community Centres.

Register now

September workshops

Breathing Life into Boodja - Film Screening

  • City of Bayswater Civic Centre, 61 Broun Avenue, Morley
  • Thursday 17 September, 6 – 8pm

Enjoy a screening of the documentary Breathing Life in Boodja (2021), then take part in a discussion led by wetland ecologist Jane Chambers from NatureLink Perth to learn how local communities can connect natural areas across Bayswater and beyond. 

Register now

City of Bayswater Bushland Reserves on the Swan

  • City of Bayswater Civic Centre, 61 Broun Avenue, Morley
  • Thursday 24 September, 6 – 7.30pm

Join us for a fascinating talk exploring three bushland reserves along the Swan River: Eric Singleton Wetlands, Baigup Wetlands and Malgamongup (Bardon Park). Find out about the history, plants and animals of each reserve, along with the important role of volunteers in their care and management. The talk also looks at the ongoing restoration and conservation work taking place across these wetlands, and some of the challenges involved in protecting and enhancing these valuable natural areas. Presented by Glenn Cook, from the Wildflower Society of Western Australia, and Coordinator of the Friends of Eric Singleton Wetlands.

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Sponsors

The Wonderful Bayswater Wetlands project is presented by Angela Rossen and supported by the WA Government, City of Bayswater and Environment House.

 

    

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