Newsletters |
Kent/Denmark catchment recovery news: vols. 1..3 |
Compact disks [viewed using a web browser] [available from the Department of Water]
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Estuaries of the south coast
South coast rivercare case studies [some also on this site - see activities]
Stories of south coast rivers and estuaries (also in printed form - see below)
Rivers of the south coast |
Videos [available from the Department of Water] |
Living with wetlands Living with streams Algal blooms and nutrients |
The list below mostly contains documents produced by the Department of Water (ex Department of Environment; ex. Water and Rivers Commission) with particular relevance to the south coast of Western Australia, and are generally available from the department. There are also additional publications from other sources, some of which are available from the Albany office of the Department of Water.
Reports and booklets |
Ecological values of waterways in the South Coast region, Western Australia Barbara Cook, Geraldine Janicke and Judy Maughan, CENRM Report No CENRM079 [online on this site]
Esperance region water resources review and development plan Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Allocation and Planning Series, Report No. WRAP 5, February 1997 (summary in separate volume) A systematic overview of environmental values of the wetlands, rivers and estuaries of the Busselton - Walpole region Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Allocation and Planning Series, Report No. WRAP 7, 1997 Denmark foreshore, Wilson Inlet management plan Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Management Series, Report No. WRM 1, 1996 [out of print; photocopy available] Historical association of wetlands and rivers in Busselton-Walpole Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Technical Series, Report No. WRT 2, 1996 [out of print] Distribution of freshwater fish in the south-western corner of Australia Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Technical Series, Report No. WRT 4, 1996 [out of print; photocopy available] The fringing vegetation of the Wilson Inlet delta 1946-1994 Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Technical Series, Report No. WRT 6, 1996 Survey and management recomendations for foreshores of the Upper Kent River July 1998 Mapping and classification of wetlands from Augusta to Walpole in the South West of Western Australia Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Technical Series, Report No. WRT 12, 1997 Survey of river foreshores in the Oyster Harbour catchment1997 Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Technical Series, No. WRT 17, August 1997 [out of print] Survey of stream foreshores in the Scotsdale Brook Catchment1997 Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Technical Series, No. WRT 19, May 1997 Trees on farms to reduce salinity in the clearing control catchments, Volume 3: Kent Catchment Water and Rivers Commission Water Resource Technical Series, No. WRT 20, 1998 Catalogue of water resources information 1996: Volume 1: the south west drainage division Water and Rivers Commission Catalogue of water resources information 1996: explanatory notes Water and Rivers Commission Albany Waterways Management Authority report to the community July 1997 Albany Waterways Management Authority report to the community July 1997 Wilson Inlet, Summary of Wilson Inlet Studies from 1994 to1997 No. 1 Report to the Community, July 1998 The condition of the Denmark and Hay River foreshores Waterways Water and Rivers Commission report No. 60 December 1995 Survey of foreshores of the Frankland and Gordon Rivers January 1998 Planning and Management: Foreshore condition assessment in farming areas of south-west Western Australia Water and Rivers Commission River Restoration Series No. 2, October 1999 Planning and Management: Foreshore assessment in farming areas of south-west Western Australia Water and Rivers Commission River Restoration Series No. 3, October 1999 Revegetation: Revegetating riparian zones in south-west Western Australia Water and Rivers Commission River Restoration Series No. 4, October 1999 Revegetation: Case studies from south-west Western Australia Water and Rivers Commission River Restoration Series No. 5, October 1999 Albany Waterways Resourse Book [also online on this site] Stories of the Oldfield River (also on CD - see above) Stories of the Pallinup River and Beaufort Inlet (also on CD - see above) Stories of the Bremer River and Wellstead Estuary (also on CD - see above) |
Pamphlets |
Native vegetation of freshwater rivers and creeks in south Western Australia Water and Rivers Commission and Department of Conservation and Land Management, 1997
Native vegetation of estuaries and saline waterways in south Western Australia Water and Rivers Commission and Department of Conservation and Land Management, 1997 South Coast Region Water and Rivers Commission, October 1997 |
Water notes (Designed as advisory notes for land managers on river and wetland restoration) |
Wetland vegetation Water and Rivers Commission Water Notes No. 3, January 2000
Wetland buffers Water and Rivers Commission Water Notes No. 4, January 2000 Wetlands as waterbird habitat Water and Rivers Commission Water Notes No. 5, January 2000 |
Water fact sheets (Produced as a resource for teachers and students, so are generally applicable to all areas of the state) |
Water Words Water and Rivers Commission Water Facts No. 1, February 1998
Macroinvertebrates and Water Quality Water and Rivers Commission Water Facts No.2, 1996 River and Estuary Pollution Water and Rivers Commission Water Facts No.3, 1997 Living Streams Water and Rivers Commission Water Facts No. 4, February 1998 Algal Blooms Water Facts No. 6, Water and Rivers Commission, August 1998 The Water Cycle Water Facts No. 7, Water and Rivers Commission, December 1998 |