Parking on biodiversity while racing to the beach
"There are concerns extra people and cars are putting pressure on the natural environment...If we're not careful overtourism will actually destroy the character, the amenity, the natural environment, the beauty of the area that we've got to sell."
"We don't want damage to the vegetation.There's also increased risk of fire from starting underneath their vehicles so please park in the designated areas."
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-11/busy-beaches-southern-wa/106211286
Image: "The Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions has spotted cars parking on the side of the access road into Greens Pool in Denmark. "(Supplied: DBCA /ABC)
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