Environment Minister Reece Whitby has today announced local architects Gresley Abas will design the new Park Centre that will become the focal point of John Forrest National Park.
With severe fire weather conditions forecast across much of the State over the coming days, people camping or visiting WA's national parks and attractions are being reminded to remain vigilant and prepare for bushfires.
Islands off the remote north Kimberley coast will be jointly managed by traditional owners and the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions' (DBCA) Parks and Wildlife Service, following the release of a final management plan for the area.
The State Government is inviting proposals for new tourism attractions, experiences and concepts for Western Australia's national and marine parks and conservation reserves, as part of the State's COVID-19 recovery.
People will be able to climb the iconic Bluff Knoll walk trail in Stirling Range National Park from 8am Friday May 22, following four months of work to repair extensive bushfire damage.
Western Australians will once again be able to camp in their local national parks, reserves and State forests from midday Friday, 1 May 2020, following the lifting of some restrictions.
Consultation on the McGowan Government's Fitzroy River commitments will be paused as the State Government, Aboriginal community and other stakeholders give full attention to the COVID-19 response.