News & Events

Call for nominations for the Board of Directors

In accordance with clause 9 of the WA Parks Foundation (WAPF) Constitution, three (3) of the current Elected Directors will…

Adaptability of a native grasstree – study delivers new insights

Clump of three grasstrees, Kingia australis, 4 m tall, in an old swamp near Perth. It is endemic…

Smartreka maps extend their reach

The WA Parks Foundation’s Smartreka mapping series continues to expand and a decision to bundle maps where more than one…

Celebrate Spring in WA’s Great Southern

The Great Southern Treasures’ signature annual event, the Bloom Festival (27 September – 26 October) extends from Kojonup, out to…

Creating an urban forest in Bayswater

More than 2,000 trees have been planted at Riverside Gardens in Bayswater as the first stage of a $2 million…

Partnering to develop outstanding tourism experiences

Tourism WA administers the National Park Tourism Experiences Development Program which aims to create diverse, high quality, environmentally conscious and…

Murujuga receives UNESCO World Heritage listing

Western Australia is home to Australia’s newest UNESCO World Heritage site, with the Murujuga Cultural Landscape inscribed on the World…

Our wonderful wildflowers prepare to delight and dazzle

Western Australia’s wildflower season varies year on year, and the best indication of whether it will be another extravaganza is…

Bunbury’s new Turtle Centre

With support from Lotterywest, the Dolphin Discovery Centre team at Bunbury can now care for up to 40 rescued turtles…