Events
Hosted by: Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education – National Enabling Technologies Strategy (NETS)
When: Wednesday 8th February, 2012
Where: River View Rooms 4 & 5, Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth WA 6000
Time: 6.00pm – 8.00pm
Tuesday, 21st February 2012, 6-8pm
Kwinana Recquatic, Cnr Gilmore & Chisham Ave, Kwinana
The closure of the wheatbelt rail lines threatens to dramatically increase the amount of trucks travelling through Kwinana to CBH. Come along to this meeting to find out more.
Gilles-Eric Séralini is a professor of molecular biology at the University of Caen in France where he leads a research team associated with CNRS (French National Centre for Scientific Research) and INRA (French National Institute for Agricultural Research). Professor Séralini’s team has been the most published in the world in scientific peer reviewed journals on the effect of GMOs authorised in agriculture and pesticides used in association with GMOs on health, animals and humans. He will be giving a series of lectures around Australia on the health impacts of GM food.
Million Paws Walk
This Sunday, 20th May
The 2012 Million Paws Walk will be the states 16th walk. Again, to be held at Sir James Mitchell Park, South Perth it continues to be a popular outdoor event for animal lovers and their furry friends.
As Perth's premiere dog event you and your friends can mingle, chat and celebrate your love of animals! It is a family fun day designed to entertain, inform and educate the community.
Funds raised through walk registrations and online fundraising goes towards vital programs, services and campaigns undertaken by the RSPCA, as well as supporting our daily battle to stop animal cruelty.
Activities, attractions and live entertainment will be scheduled throughout the day including:
-Pet expo
-'Kids Corner' including face painting and other fun activities
-Food and beverage stalls
-Roving performers
-Celebrity guests
-Agility canine courses and demonstrations
-Free vet checks
-Dog washing
-Seminars
Walk Location: Sir James Mitchell Park - South Perth Foreshore
Parking: Limited parking with a gold coin donation at Sir James Mitchell Park
On the Day Registration: From 8.30am
Walk Commences: 10.00am
Walk Distance: 2.5km or 5 km
Event Concludes: 2.00pm
Registration Fees (early bird prices in brackets)
N.B. Early bird prices finish MIDNIGHT SUNDAY 13 MAY
•Adult ($15) $20
•Child (under 16) ($7) $10
•Concession ($10) $12
•Family (2 adults and 2 children) ($35) $50
Contact us
For further information on the Perth Million Paws Walk contact:
Renee Meager
Event Coordinator
(08) 9209 9340
rmeager@rspcawa.asn.au
Support
- Anti-Nuclear Alliance of WA
- Australian Food Sovereignty Alliance
- Australians for Affordable Housing
- Cockatoos Need You
- Environmental Defenders Office
- Families For Freedom
- Fremantle Anti Nuclear Group
- Fremantle Road to Rail Campaign
- Gay and Lesbian Equality (WA)
- Hands off Point Peron
- Noongar History and Culture
- Organic Growers Association WA
- Parliamentarians for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament
- Save Beeliar Wetlands
- Sea Shepherd
- Shelter WA
- Steve Marsh Benefit Fund
- Stop Live Exports
- Sustainable Energy Now
- Truefood Network
- Western Australian Council of Social Service Inc
