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Seeds for Swimmers WA 2025 – Community Fruit Collection Day
January 15 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm AWST
Help collect seagrass fruit and learn about local seagrass!
Come down to the Leschenault Estuary to learn about the importance of seagrass to local ecosystems from seagrass experts while participating in restoration activities for our Seagrass for Swimmers project.
Read about Seagrass for Swimmers.
We need volunteers who are prepared to get a bit wet and muddy in the name of conservation to help collect seagrass fruit from local meadows.
What to bring
– Snorkel equipment
– Wetsuit, booties
– Sun protection including hat and sunscreen
– Drinking water
There are two 90 minute sessions, one at 8am and one at 10am.
Children must be accompanied by a parent/guardian and be competent swimmers (level 5 minimum).
This collaborative project is supported by Leschenault Catchment Council, DWER, University of Western Australia, and BCF – Boating, Camping, Fishing, with funding from Lotterywest through the Leschenault Catchment Council’s Leschenault Estuary Connect program.
