Adventure
El Questro Wilderness Park – an outback gem
El Questro Wilderness Park, at the eastern end of WA’s vast Kimberley region, combines luxury and adventure.
Tag: Kimberley
News
Extinct echidna may be alive and well in WA
Tantalising research suggests the long-beaked echidna, thought long extinct in Australia, could still exist in the Kimberley.
News
Did mega-drought destroy Aboriginal culture?
A new study suggests that ancient Kimberley rock art may record the demise of a local Aboriginal culture.
News
$4 million endowment for rock art research
A new focus on Kimberley rock art aims to uncover secrets about Australia’s earliest inhabitants.
Awards
Young Adventurer of the Year: Lachie Carracher
Kayak white-water paddler Lachie Carracher is awarded the AG Society’s Young Adventurer of the Year medallion.
Awards
Young Conservationist of the Year: Kim Hands
Kim Hands, from the Stop the Toad Foundation, wins the AG Society’s Young Conservationist of the Year award.
News
New Gouldian finches found in Kimberley
Conservationists in WA’s Dampier Peninsula have discovered a breeding population of the rare Gouldian finch.
Destinations
Touring the Kimberley from on high
An aerial highway over the Kimberley represents a winning vantage point for the world-renowned region.
News
West Kimberley gets heritage listing
Heritage listing doesn’t fully protect Kimberley from development, but cements it as “a significant Aboriginal place”.
News
Kimberley area gets indigenous protection
A new reserve managed by traditional owners will one day protect 26,000 sq. km of Kimberley wilderness.