Local environmental events and groups

Supported by the City of Rockingham and Perth NRM, Singleton Coastcare is an active community group, organising beach clean-ups and hosting planting events. 

As a family-friendly group, Singleton Coastcare welcomes new volunteers.  

Singleton Coastcare Facebook page

Kennedy Bay Coastcare takes part in community planting days organised by Perth NRM in collaboration with City of Rockingham. To learn more about the community group and its upcoming planting events, please visit the Perth NRM website or the City's What's On Calendar. 

Go to What's On Calendar

The Golden Bay Progress Association Inc. is a voluntary organisation that aims to promote and support community wellbeing in Golden Bay, organising community planting events and partnering with local community gardens. 

More information can be found on its Facebooks page. 

Golden Bay Progress Association Facebook page

Friends of Point Peron is a local, community volunteer, not-for-profit group primarily working to restore the ecology at Cape Peron. Volunteers can get involved through community planting days and other initiatives that endeavour to maintain and conserve the area. Friends of Point Peron meets somewhere in Cape Peron (look for their sign on the road verge) most Sundays throughout the year to plant, weed, water, collect seeds and tend to seedlings, and to assist the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions in managing the park.  Find out more at Urban Bushland WA.

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Secret Harbour Coastal Crew is a volunteer-based environmental conservation organisation, connecting the community through organised planting days and coast clean-up events. 

Secret Harbour Coastal Crew Facebook page

Rockingham Beach Cleans is a community group that aims to hold a beach clean every first Sunday of the month. More information on the group and scheduled and upcoming pop-up events, can be found on its Facebook page.  

Rockingham Beach Cleans Facebook page

Golden Bay Community Garden

The Golden Bay Community Garden is a vibrant new community garden and is open to new members. 

Cost of membership: $10 per gardener ($5 for seniors). For an additional $25, all members can also purchase a t-shirt.

Included in membership: water, soil, exchange seeds, some seedlings and most equipment required to garden successfully.

Membership expires at the end of March each year.

For more information on activities and membership registration, please visit the Golden Bay Community Garden Facebook page. 

Naragebup, also known as the Rockingham Environmental Centre, is a non-profit community organisation run by volunteers. Built by the community for the community as an education and resource centre, Naragebup has a community garden on site. Check out Naragebup's Facebook page, call 9591 3077 or email naragebup@outlook.com.

The Rockingham City Community Garden is located along Unnaro St, Hillman behind the Hillman Hall. You can contact the garden on 0435 090 282, email rockinghamcommunitygarden@gmail.com or check out its Facebook page.

The Baldivis Community Garden (BCG) is located at 4 Amberley Drive, Baldivis. The BCG is a not-for-profit incorporation run by a group of passionate volunteers. It is a communal space for people to garden, volunteer, rent a plot, socialise, slow down, learn new skills and take home fresh, organic produce to feed our families. The BCG is open every Friday 8.30am-10.30am and every second Sunday of the month.

To become a part of this growing initiative, go along during the garden open hours, on a Friday by appointment or attend one of its monthly workshops. Membership enquires and coming events can be found on the BCG website. If you are interested in renting a plot or becoming a member, email baldiviscommunitygarden6171@gmail.com. You can also register your interest and go on a waiting list for a garden bed when the garden extends its land in the near future. Check out the garden's Facebook page for more information or see the Baldivis Community Garden Brochure below.

We partner with Naragebup which runs environmental events all year long. 

Naragebup is situated next to Lake Richmond and delivers education on Lake Richmond for individuals and groups of any age.

What to see and learn at Naragebup:

• reptiles
• marine and freshwater aquariums
• wildlife encounters
• poultry
• worm farming
• touch tables
• children's playground
• bush tucker trail
• nature walks
• community garden
• seasonal displays
• school holiday activities
• seasonal frog walks
• macro invertebrate dipping pond

See more on the Naragebup website or its Facebook page.