Perth schoolgirl sets Bibbulmun Track ‘end-to enders’ record

Zara White on the Bibbulmun Track in November 2023. Image credit: Bilbbulmun Track Foundation. Seventeen-year-old Zara White has…

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Innovative imaging of whale sharks

An international team of researchers has discovered a new method of imaging free-swimming whale sharks using underwater ultrasound. The research,…

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Giant tree re-opened for climbing

The Bicentennial Tree in WA’s Pemberton region has reopened for climbing to the 20-metre platform. It’s the first step in…

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Greatest wildflower show on Earth is underway

Mulla Mulla is a spectacular herbaceous perennial with feathery purple flower heads. Image credit: Australia’s Golden Outback. Wildflowers…

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Engaging the community on ocean health

WA World Ocean Day was a wide-ranging and stimulating discussion between experts and the audience on the challenges faced by…

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Strong public interest in South Coast Marine Park plans

Thousands of submissions have been received from individuals and organisations during the consultation process for the proposed South Coast Marine…

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Cheaper Rottnest ferry fares for seniors

Seniors will be able to travel to Rottnest Island for just $30 throughout winter, as part of a new Government…

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Tiny cabins for Kings Park overnighting

Visitors to Kings Park this winter will, for the first time, have the opportunity to stay overnight in one of…

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Protecting the Pilbara’s biodiversity

Efforts to protect the Pilbara’s biodiversity have received a boost through a new strategic partnership between the Western Australian Government…

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Chasing the sun

Perth and surrounds have some delightful winter hiking opportunities but if you‘re looking for a warm and sunny getaway, Western…

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