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Welcome to the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority's news, keeping you up-to-date with what's happening in Kings Park and Bold Park. You may like to view our social media stream, subscribe to one of our newsletters or browse the media section and science highlights.
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The much-loved Kings Park Floral Clock has debuted a whole new look with a modern floral makeover from an exciting artist.
Researchers and bushland staff at Kings Park successfully carried out a scientific research burn in a section of Kings Park bushland earlier this month.
A new locally developed augmented reality experience has been launched at Kings Park in time for families to enjoy during these school holidays.
The endangered Bussell’s Spider Orchid (Caladenia busselliana) has been successfully germinated at Kings Park using seed collected more than 20 years ago from a sub-population that has since disappeared in the wild.
This weekend marks the beginning of Parks Week, the perfect time to bring friends and family to Perth’s top natural tourist destination.
Congratulations to the 2021-22 Kings Park Science Summer Scholars on completing their summer projects, generously supported by the Friends of Kings Park Fund.
The Kings Park Honour Avenues Group (HAG) recently launched a new website paying tribute to service personnel who gave their lives while serving their country.
Respected public sector leader Gail McGowan has been appointed Chairperson of the Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority, which oversees the operation of Kings Park and Bold Park.
The support of hundreds of dedicated volunteers was celebrated this week at a Volunteer Appreciation Function at Zamia Café.
Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority is pleased to welcome the 2021-22 Kings Park Science Summer Scholars.
#GenerationRestoration
The latest updates and news on our involvement in #GenerationRestoration, the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration.