Wave Rock’s iconic tiger-striped granite is facing a quiet crisis: an aging 1928 wall, built to funnel rainwater into a vital reservoir, is crumbling and staining the rock. Local Noongar elder Michael Ward says the tar is dulling the rock’s natural beauty, while shire president Kent Mouritz defends the wall as essential for firefighting and public safety. The Water Corporation confirms the reservoir still functions, but the debate over preserving nature versus ensuring community water security is far from settled.

Listen in comfort:
Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn.

Advertise on DNN:
advertise@thednn.ai

This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.
Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

View sources & latest updates:
https://sources.thednn.ai/25716444401cd5ad

Rss Apple Podcaster
Podden och tillhörande omslagsbild på den här sidan tillhör The Daily News Now!. Innehållet i podden är skapat av The Daily News Now! och inte av, eller tillsammans med, Poddtoppen.