State and local government agencies have been busy over the Christmas-New Year period in the Vasse-Wonnerup estuaries as summer hots up and stresses mount on water quality.
Winter rains provide summer study opportunities in Vasse-Wonnerup wetlands
Good winter rains have provided scientists with an opportunity to study the influence of higher than usual water levels on the health of the Vasse-Wonnerup wetlands.
Estuaries partnerships signed
On-ground remediation works to improve the health of two South Coast waterways will soon begin after the Liberal National Government signed a further two partnership agreements with local catchment groups.
South west rivers respond to better winter
Better winter rainfall in 2016 has lifted the flows of many of the State’s key south west river systems, a recently released annual assessment by the Department of Water reveals.
$20 million to improve regional estuaries
Six regional estuary systems in the State’s South-West and Great Southern will be targeted under a new $20 million Royalties for Regions program launched today in Peel.