As industry circles, calls build to expand Ningaloo World Heritage Site
We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later.
Dismiss
Normal text size
Advertisement
A campaign for the Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Site boundaries to expand to include Exmouth Gulf could not have come at a more dramatic time.
The Gulf, cupped by the North West Cape on which Exmouth town sits, is experiencing a COVID-19-sparked domestic tourism boom.
Heavy industry is circling it, the last non-industrialised coastal ecosystem of its region; and across the country, the United Nations heritage committee flagged the possible downgrading of Ningaloo’s east coast opposite, the Great Barrier Reef, due to its declining health in the face of climate change.
We Were Not Men by Campbell Mattinson review – a solemn and affectionate coming-of-age
theguardian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theguardian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Alex Gallagher: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)
theguardian.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theguardian.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.