Calendar Dates
SERAG volunteers participate in a variety of activities and events throughout the year.
For a brief description of what each of our recurring activities involves, please see further down this page, or take a look at our newsletters for photos and reflections on past events.
December 2025 - Birak
The Noongar Season ‘Birak’ marks a time of warming days and fledglings venturing from their nests
December
01 - 07| National Coast Care Week
02|(Tue) TREEmendous Tuesday, Alfred Cove - Weeding (6:45 - 8:45am)
05||(Fri) International Volunteers Day “Every contiribution matters”
08|(Mon) Monthly Monday at Milyu - Rubbish pick-up (7:00 - 9:00am)
09|(Tue) TREEmendous Tuesday, Alfred Cove - Planting (7:00 - 9:00am)
16|(Tue) TREEmendous Tuesday, Alfred Cove - Planting (7:00 - 9:00am)
20|(Sat) Monthly Bird Count, Alfred Cove (7:00 - 9:00am)
Watering - Alfred Cove and Pelican Point every 3rd week
About Our Recurring Events
If you’d like to join us for one of our events or activities please get in touch via email to express your interest.
Bird-Count
Bird enthusiasts perform a monthly count of the birdlife at Alfred Cove, including bush birds, shorebirds and waterbirds. The group contributes their findings to the Australia-wide bird monitoring of Birdlife Australia and the world-wide monitoring managed by E-Bird.
Contact: Margaret at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org
Monthly Monday @ Milyu
Monthly Mondays consist of a morning’s litter collection along the shoreline of Milyu A-Class Nature Reserve in South Perth. Litter is sorted and dispatched, and following the collection our volunteers enjoy a morning tea together.
Contact: Geoff at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org
TREEmendous Tuesdays
An early morning group dedicated to restoring the foreshores of Alfred Cove, Tompkins Park and Attadale as needed, through seasonal weeding and planting. Their two hours of hands-on work is capped off with a welcome cuppa and cake by the river.
Contact: Margaret at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org
(Saturday) UWA @ PP
During the university year, student volunteers from UWA Volunteer Hub join SERAG members once a month at Pelican Point to carry out bush-care activities and to finish with a delicious morning tea.
Contact: Students - UWA Volunteer Hub | SERAG Members - Margaret at admin@swanestuaryreserves.org