Natural Areas

Lander Swamp is a seasonally inundated wetland surrounded by urban development. It provides an important refuge for local fauna and is a key biodiversity asset of the area.

Maladjiny-ap Balyan Boodjar is identified as a high priority site for conservation management by the City and provides an important vegetation remnant amongst a highly developed area.

Comprising 53.6 hectares, the bushland is north of Holmes Street in Southern River.

Ellis Brook Valley, located on Rushton Road in the suburb of Martin, is recognised as the richest wild flower location in the Perth Metropolitan Area. It has over 500 species of wild flowers in a beautiful hidden valley only minutes from Gosnells Town Centre and only a 35 minute drive from Perth.