In a first for MRIS, student-led tours for the public operated on the Nyindamurra Nature Trail on Tuesday. After a year of intensive study with Yr 3 teacher, Ashley Burke […]
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Sticking up for nature at MRIS!
Hand-made digging sticks will be a feature of MRIS’s Year 3 students upcoming Tour Guiding Night on Dec 7. The sticks were carved out of peppermint trees under the guidance […]
Picture Perfect at MRIS!
MRIS is thrilled to have renowned Australian illustrator and passionate environmental educator, Coral Tulloch as its own Illustrator In Residence. During the residency, Coral will be working with the Year […]
Finding Frogs at MRIS!
Seven frogs were found when the MRIS Fauna Monitoring Program kicked off for 2017 on the Nyindamurra Nature Trail yesterday. Yr 4 students checked pitfall traps and set-up infra-red motion […]
Capturing MRIS nature on film!
The nocturnal activities of fauna on the Nyindamurra Nature Trail will be caught on film thanks to the installation of two new infra-red cameras. A $1000 grant from Interface GoGreener […]
Bunuru season at MRIS!
It’s Bunuru Season (Autumn) on the Noongar calendar. Yr 5/6 MRIS students toured the Nyindamurra Nature Trail on Monday with Josh Whiteland of Koomal Dreaming (see pg 6). Class teacher […]
