Friends of Moore River Estuary Who are we? Local people and visitors who wish to see the protection of the estuary for the future. Since it was first rezoned (from Rural to Urban) in 1994, we have been opposed to a new suburb being built at Moore...
Wilbinga National Park – the Kings Park of the north! A proposal for the creation of a National Park on the northern limits of Perth City. By Friends of Moore River Estuary Inc. (FOMRE) 2025. Click on the following link to read the proposal created by FOMRE Wilbinga National...
Learn more about the water quality of the Moore River and Estuary - take a look at this power Point put together by Ryan Kam, Department of Water, analysing the test results from 2016 to 2023. MRE_looking at data from 2016-2023_RK updated...
FOMRE has put in a submission to the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions for the creation of a regional park at the northern limits of Perth City to be considered in the Western Australian Government’s Plan for our Parks Program. The proposed new park...
This recent photo shows that the owners of these 4 Wheel Drive Vehicles have a huge disrespect for the Moore River Estuary! The 'no vehicles' rule is for the protection of the river mouth and the sand dunes, as well as for safety issues. Nesting birds, crabs...
The results for Water Quality Monitoring over the years 2016 to 2021 are very pleasing. The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation(DWER) in partnership with Friends of Moore River Estuary have collected water samples up to 4 times a year for the past 5 years. DWER...
Photo: John in Darwin 2015 for Australian Clean Beaches Awards It is with great sadness that we report the death of John Russell Prince on September 12th 2021. John was a long standing member of the Guilderton Community Association and was President for several years. He wrote the...
Northern Agricultural Catchment Council (NACC) launched their Northern Agricultural Region vision (NARvis) with a Beaches & Bush Tucker presentation in Guilderton on 11th June 2021. People from Perth to Geraldton enjoyed a wonderful presentation followed by a delicious and varied Wild Foods morning tea with...
Water Testing of the estuary was conducted on Friday 5th March 2021. The team from the Department of Water and Friends of Moore River Estuary tested the 5 sites as usual - the river mouth, Silver Creek, Diamond Island, Woodridge and up the narrows. Recent rain...
The illegal opening of a river in south-west Victoria has resulted in a massive fish kill. A trench was dug through the sand bank between the Surrey River and the ocean at Narrawong. Artificially opening the sand bar at the wrong time can have devastating...