This traditional burial and meeting place is located at the junction of the boundaries of the Minang, Korent and Kaneag Noongar groups on the Yeriminup Road. From 1836 to 1839 a military outpost was established adjacent to the reserve because of tribal fighting.

(Greenskills)

Balijup is a special property in Western Australia’s Great Southern region near the town of Tenterden. Today it is a shining example of Landcare. Settled by the Hordacre family in the 1920’s, this unique farm comprises over 700ha of lakes, wetlands, bush and plantations, as well as 120ha of cropland.

Publication Date: 31/3/2020 Author: Green Skills Inc Document Type: Report - .pdf 2.6mb

The Shire of The Shire of Tambellup has approximately 12% native vegetation remaining, of which only 24.5% occurs on public lands (Shepherd et al, 2002). The Tambellup Water Reserve No. 2 is by far the largest reserve in the Shire, being 688ha in total (Mercer, 1996).

Publication Date: 31/8/2003 Author: Wendy Bradshaw Document Type: Report - .pdf 100kb

Tambellup is experiencing increasing salinity problems. Saline groundwater levels are close to the soil surface and cause deterioration of buildings, roads, infrastructure, death of trees and scalding of land including the sporting grounds. Many hectares of land in the Jam Creek Catchment has become salt-affected and salinity is on the increase.

Publication Date: 1997 Author: R Ferdowsian and A Ryder Document Type: Report - .pdf 1.7mb