❓ Details improvements completed in South West national parks during 2015-2016, including location, type of improvement, and cost. Total expenditure was $6,605,702.
AnsweredQoN 3991Legislative Council
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In 2015-2016 what improvements have been completed in South West national parks, including the name of the national park, the improvements completed and the total cost of each improvement?
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Answered
17 May 2016
Responded by
Minister for Planning representing the Minister for Environment
Response time
42 days
The Minister for Environment has provided the following response.
The following table summarises the name of the national park, the improvements made and the total cost of each improvement.
Location
Improvements
2015-16 Expenditure to 3 May 2016
Lane Poole Reserve
Nanga Brook campground upgrade
$9,481
Lane Poole Reserve
Baden Powell day use area upgrade
$747,860
Lane Poole Reserve
New park signs installation
$26,693
Lane Poole Reserve
Bobs Crossing bridge upgrade
$8,565
Serpentine National Park
Sealed path to falls
$86,469
Plavins forest block
Murray Road bridge replacement
$63,122
Chandler forest block
Coronation Road bridge replacement
$46,287
Randall forest block
Randall Road bridge replacement
$41,424
Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park
Jarrahdene new campground
$101,342
Bramley National Park
Mountain bike trails development
$351
Catterick forest block
Jolly Road bridge replacement
$51,108
Gregory forest block
Whetherly Road bridge replacement
$126,046
Milyeannup National Park
Blackwood Road bridge replacement
$41,818
Clarke forest block
Logue Brook new campground
$44,296
Wellington National Park
Potters Gorge new campground
$912,880
Wellington National Park
Mountain bike trails
$12,767
Leschenault Peninsula Conservation Park
Visitor facilities upgrade
$53,807
Clarke forest block
Saddleback picnic area upgrade
$58,000
Chalk Forest Block
Bibbulmun Track Possum Springs campsite shelter and toilet replacement
$111,500
Wellington National Park
Lennard Drive bridge replacement
$540
Benger Swamp Nature Reserve
Benger Swamp Road bridge replacement
$75,025
Clarke forest block
Honeymoon Road bridge replacement
$29,018
Western forest block
Stockton Dam toilet replacement
$15,000
Shannon National Park
Shannon campground upgrade
$47,227
Graphite Forest Block
Suspension bridge replacement
$25,000
Yanmah Forest Block
Gregory Road bridge 7203 replacement
$0
Boorara Forest Block
KTC Road bridge replacement
$159,081
Shannon National Park
Nelson Road bridge replacement
$53,164
Boorara Forest Block
White Road bridge replacement
$42,873
Wheatley Forest block
Tom Road (7196) bridge replacement
$99,423
Wheatley Forest block
Tom Road (7195) bridge replacement
$24,550
D’Entrecasteaux National Park
Bibbulmun Track Gardner campsite shelter and toilet replacement
$9,100
Shannon National Park
Bibbulmun Track Dog Pool campsite shelter and toilet replacement
$9,500
Shannon National Park
Bibbulmun Track Dog Pool bridge replacement
$140,200
Walpole-Nornalup National Park
Tree Top Walk enhancement project
$52,545
Walpole-Nornalup National Park
Walpole town jetty replacement
$625,000
William Bay National Park
Site investigations for road, car park and facilities upgrade
$8,438
Mt Frankland National Park
Caldyanup Road bridge replacement
$23,724
Mt Frankland South National Park
Elsey Road bridge replacement
$60,902
Mt Frankland National Park
Munda Biddi Trail Yirra Kaarta campsite shelter repair
$53,353
Torndirrup National Park
Gap-Natural Bridge upgrade
$2,500,372
Two Peoples bay Nature Reserve
Refurbishment of ranger’s house
$1,727
Stirling Range National Park
Site investigation for ranger’s new house
$6,124
TOTAL for 15-16
$6,605,702
The locations listed in the table include improvements made in the Department of Parks and Wildlife’s Warren Region and the parts of the Department’s Swan Region, South West Region and Albany District that fall within the South West Region electorate boundary. The Department’s regional and district boundaries do not align with the South West Region electorate.
The following table summarises the name of the national park, the improvements made and the total cost of each improvement.
Location
Improvements
2015-16 Expenditure to 3 May 2016
Lane Poole Reserve
Nanga Brook campground upgrade
$9,481
Lane Poole Reserve
Baden Powell day use area upgrade
$747,860
Lane Poole Reserve
New park signs installation
$26,693
Lane Poole Reserve
Bobs Crossing bridge upgrade
$8,565
Serpentine National Park
Sealed path to falls
$86,469
Plavins forest block
Murray Road bridge replacement
$63,122
Chandler forest block
Coronation Road bridge replacement
$46,287
Randall forest block
Randall Road bridge replacement
$41,424
Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park
Jarrahdene new campground
$101,342
Bramley National Park
Mountain bike trails development
$351
Catterick forest block
Jolly Road bridge replacement
$51,108
Gregory forest block
Whetherly Road bridge replacement
$126,046
Milyeannup National Park
Blackwood Road bridge replacement
$41,818
Clarke forest block
Logue Brook new campground
$44,296
Wellington National Park
Potters Gorge new campground
$912,880
Wellington National Park
Mountain bike trails
$12,767
Leschenault Peninsula Conservation Park
Visitor facilities upgrade
$53,807
Clarke forest block
Saddleback picnic area upgrade
$58,000
Chalk Forest Block
Bibbulmun Track Possum Springs campsite shelter and toilet replacement
$111,500
Wellington National Park
Lennard Drive bridge replacement
$540
Benger Swamp Nature Reserve
Benger Swamp Road bridge replacement
$75,025
Clarke forest block
Honeymoon Road bridge replacement
$29,018
Western forest block
Stockton Dam toilet replacement
$15,000
Shannon National Park
Shannon campground upgrade
$47,227
Graphite Forest Block
Suspension bridge replacement
$25,000
Yanmah Forest Block
Gregory Road bridge 7203 replacement
$0
Boorara Forest Block
KTC Road bridge replacement
$159,081
Shannon National Park
Nelson Road bridge replacement
$53,164
Boorara Forest Block
White Road bridge replacement
$42,873
Wheatley Forest block
Tom Road (7196) bridge replacement
$99,423
Wheatley Forest block
Tom Road (7195) bridge replacement
$24,550
D’Entrecasteaux National Park
Bibbulmun Track Gardner campsite shelter and toilet replacement
$9,100
Shannon National Park
Bibbulmun Track Dog Pool campsite shelter and toilet replacement
$9,500
Shannon National Park
Bibbulmun Track Dog Pool bridge replacement
$140,200
Walpole-Nornalup National Park
Tree Top Walk enhancement project
$52,545
Walpole-Nornalup National Park
Walpole town jetty replacement
$625,000
William Bay National Park
Site investigations for road, car park and facilities upgrade
$8,438
Mt Frankland National Park
Caldyanup Road bridge replacement
$23,724
Mt Frankland South National Park
Elsey Road bridge replacement
$60,902
Mt Frankland National Park
Munda Biddi Trail Yirra Kaarta campsite shelter repair
$53,353
Torndirrup National Park
Gap-Natural Bridge upgrade
$2,500,372
Two Peoples bay Nature Reserve
Refurbishment of ranger’s house
$1,727
Stirling Range National Park
Site investigation for ranger’s new house
$6,124
TOTAL for 15-16
$6,605,702
The locations listed in the table include improvements made in the Department of Parks and Wildlife’s Warren Region and the parts of the Department’s Swan Region, South West Region and Albany District that fall within the South West Region electorate boundary. The Department’s regional and district boundaries do not align with the South West Region electorate.
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