Families and children can enjoy a range of Nearer to Nature activities at various venues around Perth from 9 January to 12 February, 2017. The Department of Parks and Wildlife’s Nearer to Nature team provides the community with unique, enjoyable activities that help participants discover marvellous natural areas in and around Perth.Nearer to Nature’s overall aim is to increase the community’s environmental awareness, knowledge and skills, including the related heritage of Indigenous and European cultures.