South Coast Threatened Species Forum & Celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the Rediscovery of Gilbert’s Potoroo

Event details

Location

Date and time

  • 30 November - 1 December 2019, Albany

Event type

  • Events

Audience

  • Public

Event Fee

  • $25

Registration

  • Register now for an exciting weekend of events including: South Coast Threatened Species Forum with talks and workshops Truffle themed celebratory Rediscovery Dinner (Saturday night) BBQ and guided walks at Two Peoples Bay (Sunday afternoon)

South Coast Threatened Species Forum

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Join us in Albany on 30 November and 1 December for an exciting weekend of events to celebrate 25 years since the rediscovery of Gilbert's Potoroo at Two Peoples Bay in 1994. The weekend will include a South Coast Threatened Species Forum with talks and workshops, a truffle themed celebratory Rediscovery Dinner (30 November) and a BBQ and guided walks at Two Peoples Bay (1 December, afternoon).


South Coast Threatened Species Forum

Full Registration

Includes both the Full Day Forum on Sat 30 November - 9am to 4.30pm and the Half Day Forum on Sun 1 December - 9am to 11am. Registrations open at 8.30am both days. Registration includes morning tea both days plus lunch and afternoon tea on Saturday 30 November.

Location: Beryl Grant Community Centre

Tickets: $25

If you cannot attend both days, you can register for either the Saturday or Sunday separately

Day One - Full Day Forum - Sat 30 November - 9am to 4.30pm

Tickets: $20

Day Two - Half Day Forum - Sun 1 December - 9am to 11am (followed by Two Peoples Bay event)

Tickets: $10

Visit the South Coast Threatened Species Forum website for more information


Rediscovery Celebration Dinner

Sat 30 November - 6pm to 10pm - A truffle themed gala dinner designed by Chef Trenton Brennan of Ocean & Paddock to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Rediscovery of Gilbert's Potoroo. Includes complimentary drinks and canapes on arrival and a three course set menu (2 choices of entree and main course, dessert and cheeses). See menu below

Location: Albany Club, 23 Aberdeen St, Albany

Tickets: $45

Rediscovery Dinner Menu


Two Peoples Bay BBQ & field tours

Sun 1 December - 12.30pm to 3.30pm - A free lunchtime BBQ followed by guided walks & talks exploring the environmental & cultural values of Two Peoples Bay and learning about the rediscovery of Gilbert's Potoroo and how its recovery has been managed since 1994

Location: Two Peoples Bay

Tickets: FREE but bookings essential for catering purposes


Date

30 November and 1 December 2019

Location

Beryl Grant Community Centre

31 Townsend St, Albany, WA 6330

The South Coast Threatened Species Forum has been supported by South Coast NRM, through funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program, & the University of Western Australia. Additional in-kind assistance provided by the WA Department of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions, the Truffle & Wine Company & Ocean & Paddock.