Perry Lakes Reserve · Floreat, Western Australia
Caring for Perry Lakes — together.
Community-led. Science-informed.
Photo: Harrison Osgarby · 2025
Water levels are below seasonal average for the third consecutive year. Here’s what the data shows.
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What we do
Four ways we care for Perry Lakes.
Stewardship, citizen science, advocacy and community. We bring together local knowledge and evidence-based monitoring to support the long-term health of this unique urban wetland.
Habitat
Conservation & restoration
Reed bed management, revegetation, and weed removal — hands-on stewardship of the lakes’ living systems.
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Science
Water quality monitoring
Monthly groundwater and surface data since 2012 — telemetry, field readings, and seasonal reports.
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Community
Events & volunteering
PlantFest, bird surveys, weed warriors and nature walks — all welcome, no experience needed.
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Membership
Members & supporters
340 local members back our work — advocacy submissions, citizen science tools and partner offers.
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What’s on
Upcoming at the lakes.
Latest from the reserve
What’s happening at the lakes.
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Perry Lakes Reserve Masterplan 2021–31
Download the report →Weekly Weed Warriors
Our Weed Warriors venture into the Reserve every Tuesday morning from around 8am to tackle specific tasks that can't wait for our monthly group.…
Register free →Water quality trend update — 20 January 2026
Our citizen scientists have been tracking water quality across East and West Lake since mid-2025. Here's what six months of monthly monitoring is showing us.
Read the field note →Join us
Support Perry Lakes — become a member.
Twelve years of monitoring, hundreds of volunteer hours, and 340 local members caring for this place. Your membership keeps the work going, season after season.
Individual $30/yr · Family $40/yr
Digital membership card
Citizen science tools
Member newsletters
Partner discounts
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Stories from the lakes, every week.
Photos, sightings, monitoring updates and the occasional duckling.