The latest two rounds of the State Government’s Community Rivercare Program have delivered a total of $493,200 towards 15 projects, to help volunteer community groups protect priority sites along the Swan and Canning Rivers.
A draft plan to protect one of the Pilbara’s most significant areas, Fortescue Marsh Nature Reserve (Nyiyaparli Country), is now open for public comment.
Popular surf lookout and beach access point, Rabbit Hill, located north of Yallingup in Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park, has a new and improved carpark and access road.
Perth's northern suburbs are the place to be this summer with Yellagonga Regional Park now home to a new $4.57 million urban mountain bike trail network along the western banks of Lake Joondalup.
DBCA’s Parks and Wildlife Service can confirm the emperor penguin that landed on Ocean Beach, Denmark, on Friday 1 November was successfully released 20 days after being in the care of local wildlife carer Carol Biddulph and her husband Graham.
Nine more campgrounds in South West national parks and conservation reserves have transitioned to online bookings, providing campers with more certainty and flexibility when planning camping holidays.
The Cook Labor Government is continuing to rejuvenate John Forrest National Park with a $5 million contract now awarded for an accessible walkway and bridge across Glen Brook.
The State Government has released the official zoning scheme for the South Coast Marine Park to coincide with the park's formal creation, with the park's management plan striking a balance between recreation, commercial use, and conservation.
A new opportunity to connect with the unique heritage of the Derbarl Yerrigan (Swan River) is now available to the community, with the opening of the latest River Journeys Interpretation Node along the foreshore at Burswood Park.
The State Government has secured significant funding for local governments to protect the Swan and Canning Rivers as part of the latest round of Riverbank grants.
Applications for the North Subregion Round of the State Government’s Community Rivercare Program can be made until Sunday 21 October 2024, with a total of $320,000 in grants available to eligible community volunteer groups.
