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Students clean-up at Wadjemup for Keep Australia Beautiful Week

Students from City Beach Primary School and Bob Hawke College joined Keep Australia Beautiful WA, SeaLink and the Rottnest Island Authority for a marine debris clean-up and audit at Stark Bay on Wadjemup/Rottnest Island last Friday as part of Keep Australia Beautiful (KAB) Week.
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WA hosts national climate adaptation conference for the first time

More than 440 climate adaptation experts, researchers, policymakers and industry leaders gathered in Perth from 23–25 July for Climate Adaptation 2025—Australia’s premier national conference on climate adaptation, impact and resilience.

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Emily Briggs

Deputy Director General – Climate and Sustainability

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