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Torndirrup National Park Improvement Project

Phone: +61 8 9842 4500

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25.01.2022 The community information meeting is on 25 September at 5:30pm - see flyer for full details.

25.01.2022 The new concept plans have been made into a short movie describing the key features http://youtu.be/6PuPiKK-QRo

24.01.2022 Photos from around the Natural Bridge, Cable Beach and Sharp Point

23.01.2022 Torndirrup National Park is on EveryTrail - view online or download to your phone http://www.everytrail.com/guide/torndirrup-national-park

23.01.2022 The project is now into detailed design of the new lookouts, paths, and interpretation with recent site visits from landscape architects, engineers, surveyors and interpreters.

21.01.2022 Updated concept plans completed during 2013.

20.01.2022 Whales near the Natural Bridge

19.01.2022 See some spectacular sites around Torndirrup National Park near Albany. http://youtu.be/FE3lNSAN0UQ

18.01.2022 Royalties for Regions Improvement Project

18.01.2022 THE GAP, NATURAL BRIDGE AND CABLE BEACH SITES OPEN The Gap, Natural Bridge and Cable Beach in Torndirrup National Park, near Albany are open and will remain open during the Albany Anzac commemorative events at the end of October / early November 2014. If you would like further information contact the Albany office on (08) 9842 4500

18.01.2022 For those local to Albany there are now 8 short films on the regions national parks shown on rotation at the Department of Parks and Wildlife office (120 Albany Highway, Albany) from 8-4:30 Monday to Friday. Books and other information is also available.

17.01.2022 Many thanks for those who attended the community meeting - we received some very positive comments. Here is a short film of the recent large swells at The Gap. It was too windy and wet to spend too long out there and the swell was huge.

16.01.2022 Draft concept plans for the Torndirrup National Park Improvement Project - The Gap / Natural Bridge

13.01.2022 Department of Environment and Conservation separation The Department of Parks and Wildlife and the Department of Environment Regulation commenced operations on 1 July 2013 following the separation of the former Department of Environment and Conservation. Department of Parks and Wildlife - The new department focuses on nature conservation and the communitys enjoyment and appreciation of Western Australias world-class network of national and marine parks.... Visit: http://www.dpaw.wa.gov.au Department of Environment Regulation -The new department focuses on environmental regulation, approvals and appeals processes, and pollution prevention. Visit: http://www.der.wa.gov.au

11.01.2022 For those local to Albany there are now 8 short films on the region's national parks shown on rotation at the Department of Parks and Wildlife office (120 Albany Highway, Albany) from 8-4:30 Monday to Friday. Books and other information is also available.

09.01.2022 Tender documentation for the improvement project is currently being collated. The tender will be published on Tenders WA www.tenders.wa.gov.au . This is expected to be in mid/late January 2014. Businesses interested should register with Tenders WA.

09.01.2022 THE GAP, NATURAL BRIDGE AND CABLE BEACH EXPECTED SITE CLOSURES Through Royalties for Regions, the Department of Parks and Wildlife (DPaW) has received funding to upgrade the facilities at The Gap and Natural Bridge in Torndirrup National Park near Albany. Upgrades include new lookout structures at The Gap and the Natural Bridge, new site information, and a new pathway network. The tender for construction works has been released on Tenders WA www.tenders.wa.gov.au and is expected to be awarded in April 2014 with construction anticipated from May 2014 for 6 months. The site which includes both The Gap and Natural Bridge will be closed to the public during construction. Cable Beach will also be closed due to public safety concerns. All other sites within the park will remain open.

05.01.2022 The new DPaW Parks website is now live http://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au Project information will also be available here http://parks.dpaw.wa.gov.au/connect

02.01.2022 Some video during 7m swells and 40 knot winds at The Gap and Natural Bridge.