Fight to Protect Western Australian River Still Unresolved

Tourists are seen on a boat trip to see the Danggu Geikie Gorge National Park, on the Fitzroy River near Fitzroy Crossing in the Kimberley region of Western Australia, Oct. 15, 2022. AAP Image/Richard Wainwright

As a tour boat snakes its way through the stunning Danggu Geikie Gorge in Western Australia’s (WA) north, local guide Ian provides some useful advice.

“If you like causing trouble, just bring up damming the Fitzroy River wherever you’re staying,” Ian said.