Author Archives: Friends of Murphys Point

Join the Friends for a Geology Tour at AGM

Did you know there is a veritable treasure trove of geological wonders right in downtown Perth? Learn all about it with the Friends of Murphys Point on Sunday, April 21. Check out the Perth Museum (11 Gore St. E.), between … Continue reading

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Super Kids In Parks Build an Awesome Quinzhee!

Once again we had beautiful weather for our latest Super Kids In Parks session at Murphys Point! This week we set out to learn how to safely build campfires, do some outdoor cooking and build a quinzhee. Thanks, Mother Nature, … Continue reading

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Heritage Mica Days Ready to Go!

Don’t let grey and dismal winter days get you down – think about all the fun you’ll have at Heritage Mica Days for 2013! The planners of this annual event have prepared an action-packed schedule of events to keep everyone … Continue reading

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