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Thursday 3 November 2022

New management plans for Houtman Abrolhos Islands

New management plans for the Houtman Abrolhos Islands National Park, the Houtman Abrolhos Reserve and the surrounding Abrolhos Islands Fish Habitat Protection Area (FHPA) were released today.

These plans aim to protect the natural, cultural heritage, fishing, aquaculture and community values of the Abrolhos whilst providing opportunities for sustainable tourism and economic development opportunities.

Developed with input from a broad range of stakeholders and the community, the plans will help ensure a collaborative, across-Government approach to managing this diverse and unique part of Western Australia.

Read the full media release​.




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