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Please note that these news items served a particular purpose at a particular time and may have been superseded. They may contain references to activities or policies that have no current application. They may link to web pages that have moved or no longer exist, or may refer to other documents that are no longer available.

Mass planting for Rio Tinto Naturescape in Kings Park

Kings Park is looking much greener with the addition of 40,000 new native plants.

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Last Updated on Friday, 01 July 2011 12:57

Exploring the Kimberley Flora

New floral treasures are being discovered in the Kimberley region by our enthusiastic staff and students.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 03 August 2011 14:57

New Place of Reflection

The stunning new 'Place of Reflection' was officially opened by the Premier, the Hon. Colin Barnett, on Friday 15 April 2011 in the Western Australian Botanic Garden.

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Last Updated on Friday, 13 May 2011 15:00

WA Tree Climbing

Western Australian Tree Climbing Championships 2011

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Five different challenges test the competitor’s skills throughout an intense day of competition with the overall State champion decided in the Masters Event.

 

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Last Updated on Thursday, 01 September 2011 20:00

Climbing Trees is Serious Business

Massive Tuart, Marri and Karri trees were scaled in Kings Park during the annual Western Australian Tree Climbing Championships.

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Last Updated on Friday, 13 May 2011 12:07

Breakthrough Science

The Kings Park Science team enjoy an excellent world-wide reputation as leaders in the fields of biodiversity conservation and restoration.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 29 June 2011 09:51

Pink Everlastings celebrated

Australia’s iconic pink Everlasting flower is being celebrated across Australia with the release of a new stamp.

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Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 March 2011 10:25

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