WA leads the pack: The natural history of Western Australia’s islands, and comparisons with other islands of Australia.
Hew Roberts LT Nedlands Lecture Theatre, Clifton St., NedlandsThere are about 3500 islands in WA, which is more than any other Australian jurisdiction. All are in public ownership, and almost all south of the Kimberley are managed by a single government agency, and almost all Kimberley islands are held under native title. This is a situation unique in ...