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Dingo incidents prompt safety warning for Karijini National Park visitors
Dingo incidents prompt safety warning for Karijini National Park visitors
DBCA
23 April, 2026
Visitor safety is our number one priority.
311 campsites on Ningaloo Coast to re-open 27 April following significant clean-up efforts after Cyclone Narelle
311 campsites on Ningaloo Coast to re-open 27 April following significant clean-up efforts after Cyclone Narelle
DBCA
21 April, 2026
In positive news for those with travel planned to the Ningaloo Coast, many campgrounds are ready to reopen on Monday 27 April following the completion of safety assessments and significant clean-up efforts in the aftermath of Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle.
Have your say on the Yinggarda Conservation Estate draft joint management plan
Have your say on the Yinggarda Conservation Estate draft joint management plan
DBCA
17 April, 2026
Public comment is now open on the draft joint management plan for the Yinggarda Conservation Estate, a diverse and culturally significant landscape spanning more than 405,600 hectares in WA’s Midwest-Gascoyne.
Traditional Owner - led tourism championed at Garaan-ngaddim
Traditional Owner - led tourism championed at Garaan-ngaddim
DBCA
15 April, 2026
The Cook Labor Government is investing $5 million through the 2026–27 State Budget to support Traditional Owner-led tourism and secure the long-term future of visitor experiences at Garaan-ngaddim Horizontal Falls.
Smoke impacts for Perth metropolitan area this week
Smoke impacts for Perth metropolitan area this week
DBCA
14 April, 2026
Favourable weather conditions have enabled Parks and Wildlife Service firefighters to progress prescribed burns today, Tuesday 14 April, which may result in smoke impacts across the Perth metropolitan area.
River Guardians Family Festival returns to celebrate community care for the Swan Canning river system
River Guardians Family Festival returns to celebrate community care for the Swan Canning river system
DBCA
14 April, 2026
The River Guardians team at the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is excited to invite the community to the 2026 River Guardians Family Festival on Saturday 2 May from 9am-12pm at Sir James Mitchell Park, South Perth.
Autumn prescribed burning program gets underway
Autumn prescribed burning program gets underway
DBCA
08 April, 2026
Parks and Wildlife Service staff are busy working on prescribed burns to protect communities from bushfires and maintain biodiversity.
Camping bookings open 7 April for stays between 25 September and 29 October on Ningaloo Coast
Camping bookings open 7 April for stays between 25 September and 29 October on Ningaloo Coast
DBCA
02 April, 2026
The next release of bookings for campgrounds within Cape Range National Park, Nyinggulara National Park and Nyinggulu Coastal Reserves will open at 10am on Tuesday 7 April.
Recipients of latest Community Rivercare grants announced
Recipients of latest Community Rivercare grants announced
DBCA
01 April, 2026
The Cook Government has awarded an array of community volunteer groups more than $655,000 in funding to assist with the improvement of waterway health in the Swan Canning Catchment.
World-first project aims to help nature reserve seabird numbers soar
World-first project aims to help nature reserve seabird numbers soar
DBCA
27 March, 2026
An innovative scheme in Western Australia’s most remote nature reserve is hoping to help seabirds flourish by eradicating thousands of invasive mice that have run wild for more than 100 years.
More fantastic facilities for Yellagonga Regional Park in Perth’s north
More fantastic facilities for Yellagonga Regional Park in Perth’s north
DBCA
17 March, 2026
The State Government has delivered a suite of new facilities at Yellagonga Regional Park with the latest addition, a new bird watching tower and boardwalk, formally opened.
Next Ningaloo Coast camping release opens Tuesday 3 March
Next Ningaloo Coast camping release opens Tuesday 3 March
DBCA
26 February, 2026
The next monthly release of Ningaloo Coast campground bookings will open at 10am on Tuesday 3 March.
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Dingo incidents prompt safety warning for Karijini National Park visitors
Dingo incidents prompt safety warning for Karijini National Park visitors
DBCA
23 April, 2026
Visitor safety is our number one priority.
311 campsites on Ningaloo Coast to re-open 27 April following significant clean-up efforts after Cyclone Narelle
311 campsites on Ningaloo Coast to re-open 27 April following significant clean-up efforts after Cyclone Narelle
DBCA
21 April, 2026
In positive news for those with travel planned to the Ningaloo Coast, many campgrounds are ready to reopen on Monday 27 April following the completion of safety assessments and significant clean-up efforts in the aftermath of Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle.
Have your say on the Yinggarda Conservation Estate draft joint management plan
Have your say on the Yinggarda Conservation Estate draft joint management plan
DBCA
17 April, 2026
Public comment is now open on the draft joint management plan for the Yinggarda Conservation Estate, a diverse and culturally significant landscape spanning more than 405,600 hectares in WA’s Midwest-Gascoyne.
Traditional Owner - led tourism championed at Garaan-ngaddim
Traditional Owner - led tourism championed at Garaan-ngaddim
DBCA
15 April, 2026
The Cook Labor Government is investing $5 million through the 2026–27 State Budget to support Traditional Owner-led tourism and secure the long-term future of visitor experiences at Garaan-ngaddim Horizontal Falls.
Smoke impacts for Perth metropolitan area this week
Smoke impacts for Perth metropolitan area this week
DBCA
14 April, 2026
Favourable weather conditions have enabled Parks and Wildlife Service firefighters to progress prescribed burns today, Tuesday 14 April, which may result in smoke impacts across the Perth metropolitan area.
River Guardians Family Festival returns to celebrate community care for the Swan Canning river system
River Guardians Family Festival returns to celebrate community care for the Swan Canning river system
DBCA
14 April, 2026
The River Guardians team at the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions is excited to invite the community to the 2026 River Guardians Family Festival on Saturday 2 May from 9am-12pm at Sir James Mitchell Park, South Perth.
Autumn prescribed burning program gets underway
Autumn prescribed burning program gets underway
DBCA
08 April, 2026
Parks and Wildlife Service staff are busy working on prescribed burns to protect communities from bushfires and maintain biodiversity.
Camping bookings open 7 April for stays between 25 September and 29 October on Ningaloo Coast
Camping bookings open 7 April for stays between 25 September and 29 October on Ningaloo Coast
DBCA
02 April, 2026
The next release of bookings for campgrounds within Cape Range National Park, Nyinggulara National Park and Nyinggulu Coastal Reserves will open at 10am on Tuesday 7 April.
Recipients of latest Community Rivercare grants announced
Recipients of latest Community Rivercare grants announced
DBCA
01 April, 2026
The Cook Government has awarded an array of community volunteer groups more than $655,000 in funding to assist with the improvement of waterway health in the Swan Canning Catchment.
World-first project aims to help nature reserve seabird numbers soar
World-first project aims to help nature reserve seabird numbers soar
DBCA
27 March, 2026
An innovative scheme in Western Australia’s most remote nature reserve is hoping to help seabirds flourish by eradicating thousands of invasive mice that have run wild for more than 100 years.
More fantastic facilities for Yellagonga Regional Park in Perth’s north
More fantastic facilities for Yellagonga Regional Park in Perth’s north
DBCA
17 March, 2026
The State Government has delivered a suite of new facilities at Yellagonga Regional Park with the latest addition, a new bird watching tower and boardwalk, formally opened.
Next Ningaloo Coast camping release opens Tuesday 3 March
Next Ningaloo Coast camping release opens Tuesday 3 March
DBCA
26 February, 2026
The next monthly release of Ningaloo Coast campground bookings will open at 10am on Tuesday 3 March.