West Australian Forest Alliance

The West Australian Forest Alliance is an organization made up of a number of Western Australian environmental activist groups—concerned with the destruction of old-growth forests in the South West region.[1] It is a successor to and includes membership of the earlier groups the Campaign to Save Native Forests, South West Forests Defence Foundation, Great Walk Networking, and other member groups of the Conservation Council of Western Australia.

Affiliated groups

The WAFA lists the following member groups (as of May 2023):[2]

  • Albany Community Environment Centre
  • Balingup Friends of the Forest
  • Barrabup Conservation Group
  • Blackwood Environment Group
  • Bridgetown-Greenbushes Friends of the Forest
  • Busselton Dunsborough Environment Centre
  • Conservation Council of Western Australia
  • Denmark Environment Centre
  • Dwellingup Discovery Forest Defenders
  • Friends of the Earth WA
  • Friends of Gelorup Corridor
  • Friends of the Greater Kingston Forest
  • Friends of Porongurup Ranges
  • Great Walk Network
  • Greater Beedelup National Park Society
  • Jarrahdale Forest Protectors
  • Margaret River Regional Environment Centre
  • Nannas For Native Forests
  • Peel Preservation Group
  • Quinninup Environmental Documenting
  • South Coast Environment Group
  • South West Environment Centre
  • South-West Forest Defence Foundation
  • Stop the Forest Losses
  • Warren Environment Group
  • Wilderness Society WA

See also

Newsletter
  • The Real forest news. Perth, W.A. : Western Australian Forest Alliance, 1992-1995. Ed. 1 (Dec. 1992)-ed. 6 (Feb. 1995).
  • Forest campaign bulletin. Perth, W.A. : Western Australian Forest Alliance, 1994-
  • Western Australian forest times. Perth, W.A. : Western Australian Forest Alliance, 1999 irregular

Notes
  1. Beckerling, Jess (2021). "Winning Long-game, Collaborative, Grassroots Campaigns: The WA Forest Campaign Experience". Commons Social Change Library. Retrieved 20 June 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. "The Alliance". WAFA. Retrieved 19 May 2023.

References
  • Crawford, Patricia, and Crawford, Ian (2003) Contested country : a history of the Northcliffe area, Western Australia. Nedlands, W.A. : University of Western Australia Press. ISBN 1-920694-00-5 "The Charles and Joy Stapes South West Region Publications Fund".
  • Lines, William J. (2006) Patriots : defending Australia's natural heritage St. Lucia, Qld. : University of Queensland Press, 2006. ISBN 0-7022-3554-7
  • Schultz, Beth (1997) Giblett Block. - W.A. Forest Alliance outlines the significance of this old growth forest and reasons for its preservation. Great walk news July 1997, p. 1-3,
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