Bramley_National_Park

Wooditjup National Park

Wooditjup National Park

National park in Western Australia


Wooditjup National Park, formerly Bramley National Park, is a national park in the South West region of Western Australia, 269 km (167 mi) south of Perth. It is located adjacent to the town of Margaret River in the Shire of Augusta-Margaret River.[1][2] It is located in the Jarrah Forest and Warren bioregions.[3]

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Wooditjup National Park was created in 2004 as Class A reserve No. 47956 with a size of 3,892 hectares (9,620 acres) by an act of parliament by the Parliament of Western Australia on 8 December 2004,[4][5] as one of 19 national parks proclaimed in the state that day.[6]

The national park, on land whose traditional owners are the Wardandi people,[7] was renamed in 2018 from Bramley National Park to Wooditjup National Park in recognition of the traditional owners.[8]


References

  1. "NationalMap". nationalmap.gov.au. Geoscience Australia. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. Hema, Maps (2017). Western Australia Road and 4WD Track Atlas (Map). Eight Mile Plains, Queensland: Hema Maps. p. 82. ISBN 978-1-86500-732-8.
  3. "Wooditjup National Park". exploreparks.dbca.wa.gov.au. Government of Western Australia. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  4. "Feature National Park – Wooditjup National Park (formerly Bramley)". www.ourwaparks.org.au. WA Parks Foundation. 12 December 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2023.

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