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Animal Patient Diaries
Take a look behind the scenes
Follow some of our native wildlife patients during their admission and stay at the Wildlife Centre all the way to their release back into the wild.
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The Joy of Helping Native Animals: Volunteering with Mandurah Wildlife
The joy of helping native wildlife rehabilitate, as a volunteer at Mandurah Wildlife.
Howard Priestley
Nov 30, 20254 min read
Saving the Black Cockatoo
Meet the 'Man of the trees' Clint, who has started his own research to determine the best way to rehabilitate black Cockatoos.
Howard Priestley
Nov 21, 20253 min read
Why We Volunteer: Stories from the Heart of Mandurah Wildlife
They come for the animals but stay for the people. In every aviary, kitchen shift, and wildlife call, bonds are quietly forged. This week, our dedicated volunteer writer Howard Priestley talks to Fiona Smith about what it means to feel part of something bigger, where care extends beyond wildlife to the humans who walk beside them.
Howard Priestley
Jun 23, 20253 min read
The Heart of Mandurah Wildlife Rehabilitation
Goodwill is a rare and invaluable resource—one that Mandurah Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre (MWRC) depends on entirely to save and heal injured wildlife before returning them to the wild. Without the generosity of volunteers, donors, and sponsors, this life-saving work simply wouldn’t be possible.
Howard Priestley
Apr 17, 20252 min read
The Threat of Avian Flu: A Growing Concern for Australia’s Wildlife
The Peel Inlet is classified as a wetland of global significance, because as Rachel Olsen of WA Seabird Rescue explained, it attracts migrat
Howard Priestley
Apr 12, 20252 min read
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