Volunteer Week 2021

May 19, 2021 | NEWS, VOLUNTEERS

Dear Valued Volunteers, Following a year where the unprecedented became the norm, Australia’s 6 million volunteers have been working hard, dedicating over 600 million hours in total to helping others. By others, we mean people and animals. Western Australian Seabird...

Volunteers save hundreds of coastal WA birds

Mar 6, 2021 | IN THE MEDIA, NEWS

Article about WASR by ABC Radio Perth’s Emma Wynne. Click here to view article on the ABC’s website.

Mandurah Workshop

Dec 9, 2019 | EVENTS, VOLUNTEERS, WORKSHOPS

WASR held a comprehensive Seabird and Waterbird rescue workshop in Mandurah in December 2019 with 22 participants. A morning of theory was followed by a demonstration of rescue of a pelican. WASR is delighted to welcome our new recruits.

Libby Hall Workshop

Nov 5, 2019 | EVENTS, NEWS, VOLUNTEERS, WORKSHOPS

At the end of October our volunteers were lucky enough to welcome Libby Hall, Taronga Wildlife Hospital Manager, to Western Australia to conduct two 2-day workshops on Seabird Intensive Care & Rehabilitation. These workshops were comprehensive and covered a range...

Milly Monger

Aug 5, 2019 | NEWS

Teamwork and another healthy pelican released! Thanks to Native ARC Inc. for rehabilitating this sick pelican in their excellent facilities. WASR volunteers Louise and Halina rescued the bird, Sharon liaised with Native ARC and visited daily to offer her pelican rehab...