About the Conservation Commission

The Conservation Commission of Western Australia (Conservation Commission) is an independent statutory authority that was established by Parliament under the Conservation and Land Management (CALM) Act 1984 in November 2000. The Conservation Commission is the controlling body in which the State’s terrestrial conservation estate is vested.

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Featured Documents

11/01/2012  Protection of significant flora and understorey species

Performance assessment report - Protection of significant flora and understorey species within the Forest Management Plan 2004-2013 (FMP) area

17/11/2011  Community old-growth nominations Meribup

Report on the old-growth forest nomination within Meribup forest block - compartment 03

16/11/2011  Annual Report 2010-2011

The Conservation Commission Annual Report 2010-2011.

20/09/2011  Overview of mining activities within Conservation Commission vested lands

This document presents a brief overview of mining in the State including the potential for related activities in the future.

14/06/2011  Position Statement No. 4 - Mosquito Management

This document sets forth the Conservation Commission’s position on mosquito management in relation to conservation reserves.

14/06/2011  Position Statement No. 5 - Drainage

This document sets forth the Conservation Commission’s position on proposals for drainage affecting vested lands.

17/05/2011  Old Growth Nomination Arcadia

Arcadia old-growth nomination report

10/05/2011  Position Statement No. 3: Mining in Terrestrial Conservation Reserves

This Position Statement sets forth the Conservation Commission’s position on mining in terrestrial conservation reserves.