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The current land tenure of the Great Western Woodlands includes approximately 60 per cent 'Unallocated Crown Land', land government has not dedicated for any purpose such as pastoral lease or ...
The 16-million-hectare Great Western Woodlands stretches from Kalgoorlie to Esperance and is home to a fifth of Australia's known flora with 3,000 species of flowering plants.
WA Labor has accused the Barnett Government of junking a key environmental pledge by moving to sell part of temperate woodland it once compared to the Amazon rainforest.
Finding 500-year-old trees in one of the world’s largest temperate woodlands is easy, but keeping them alive is a daunting challenge facing the Great Western Woodlands.
The Shire of Experance and the Goldfields-Esperance Development Commission have alarmed conservationists by proposing 500,000 hectares of the Great Western Woodlands should be set aside for ...
Lynn Webb frowns at a fallen gum tree. The photographer is standing in a remote corner of the Great Western Woodlands, 700 kilometres east of Perth. The tree, which he believes is a Eucalyptus ...
The Great Western Woodlands area on Ngadju country has been recognised as the largest intact temperate woodland left on earth and is home to 30 percent of Australia’s eucalyptus.
The first homes on Great Western Park in Didcot were opened nearly a decade ago after planning permission was initially granted in 2008. A councillor said trying to get the surgery built was "like ...
The Woodlands Fire Department aided in the evacuation of 35 to 50 people from Timber Lakes, which was flooded during the storm. Electricity was returning to The Woodlands, although outages did ...
Sterling Range and Fitzgerald River national parks and the Great Western Woodlands – the largest area of intact temperate woodlands left in the world – are just a few beauty spots within the Gondwana ...
Environmental recognition of the Great Western Woodlands, the largest remaining temperate woodlands in the world, will not be supported if it impinges on mining, Western Australia Mining Minister Bill ...
WA Premier Alan Carpenter has pledged to conserve nine million hectares of crown land, a decision hailed by green groups as a huge gain for conservation.