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Experience Sixteen Legs 

​You can than experience this exciting adventure for the rest of the month in many ways;
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> Go on a self-drive tour finding our local spiders

Treasure Map
Unfortunately the treasure hun is over with many of the sculpture uninstalled though there are still amazing spots and small local businesses to visit with some spiders still left up.  
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See more at the Mount Barker Visitors Centre
treasure_map_flyer.pdf
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> Watch Sixteen Legs Documentary

A scientific exploration of the geology and biology of Australia's deepest caves, culminating in the extraordinary life-cycle of one of the oldest still-living Australians (a giant prehistoric spider). This scientific journey is interspersed with a parallel artistic version of the story by internationally renowned author Neil Gaiman.
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This is the deluxe edition, including the film in native 4K with a collection of special features.
https://vimeo.com/ondemand/sixteenlegsdeluxe/494315680​

> Go on a natural treasure hunt with Inatuturalist

Become a citizen scientist and upload sightings of real spiders and more via Inaturalist.org
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> Enter the Cave 

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This exhibition was only on during May at the Porongurup Hall.
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Experience a journey through a Tasmanian to find a ancient Tasmanian cave spider and have the opportunity to buy some local craft. As well as have the opportunity to chat to some passionate locals.

See more about Bookend Trust's National tour ​https://www.bookendtrust.com/
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We had a great Launch. Thank you to every one who made the event success. 
We acknowledge the Minang and Koreng people as the traditional custodians of the land on which we work and live. We pay our respects to the Elders, past, present, and emerging and to the wider Noongar community. 

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  • HOME
  • ABOUT
    • Our Groups Story >
      • Meet our Committee of Volunteers
      • Meet Our Staff
      • Our Fellow Community Groups
    • Catchment History
    • Natural Resources
    • Threats >
      • Erosion
      • Cats: Feral, Stray and Domestic
      • Feral Rodents
      • Invasive Plants
    • Natural Wonders >
      • Lakes and Wetlands
      • Biodiversity >
        • Seagrass meadows
        • Spiders
        • Western Ringtail Possum
  • PROJECTS
    • Regional Landcare Program
    • Looking Forward, Looking Back: farm planning
    • "uPtake" fertiliser trial
    • Healthy Estuaries WA >
      • Nutrient Mapping
    • Taking Past Learnings into the Future
    • Ranges Link
    • Past Projects
  • GET INVOLVED
    • Membership
    • Newsletter
    • Citizen Science and other volunteering opportunities >
      • Annual Western Ringtail Possum tally
    • Albany and Surrounds Feral Cat Working Group >
      • Albany and Surrounds Cat Blog
    • Compost Workshop
    • Nutrient Mapping
    • EOI revegetation and fencing opportunity
    • Grazer Matcher
  • CONTACT US
  • RESOURCES
    • For Youth and the Youthful at Heart