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On 13 September 2023, we celebrated 25 years since the official opening of the ‘new’ Bibbulmun Track in Albany. Over 140 people attended the final event to recognise and thank the many organisations and individuals who contributed to the development of the Track and those who continue to support and maintain it. […]
This year is the 25th Anniversary of the Bibbulmun Track. Help us raise much needed funds for track maintenance, with 10% of funds raised going towards Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre, helping save WA’s Black Cockatoos.
On Tuesday 29th August, the community gathered at the Walpole Hotel-Motel to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Bibbulmun Track.
Saturday saw the annual Donnelly Field Day take over Tom Road Campsite, where 13 willing volunteers and Macca from DBCA carried out several tasks in and around the campsite.
When the Long Gully Bridge was destroyed by fire in 2016 the replacement, Bilya Djena Bidi, was built downstream opening to walkers in 2017. It was, for convenience, connected to the existing Track using mostly long boring 4WD roads popular with campers whose 4WD vehicles dig deep holes spanning the entire track width, treacherously deep when water-filled in winter.
Bibbulmun Track Virtual Hike Challenge Updates
Our 25th Anniversary end-to-end walkers are making great progress on the Bibbulmun Track! Let’s dive into their awe-inspiring journey so far!
We have a new range of merchandise: Bibbulmun Track polo shirts and long sleeve Tees featuring a design by Bibbulmun Noongar elder, Joe jopossum Collard.
A team of three inspiring gentlemen, with an average age of 65, has accomplished an extraordinary feat, completing the 1000km Bibbulmun Track Virtual Hike Challenge in just over 12 days. Throughout their incredible journey, they raised funds for the Bibbulmun Track Foundation and Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre, contributing to the conservation of the majestic Australian wilderness.
