Swan and Canning River - Development Control Area (DBCA-028)

Created 23/06/2025

Updated 23/06/2025

The Swan Canning Development Control Area includes the waters of the Swan River (upstream of the Fremantle Port Authority boundary), Avon River (to its confluence with Moondyne Brook), Canning River (to its confluence with Stinton Creek), Helena River (to the lower diversion dam), Southern River (to the Allen Road crossing) and adjoining parks and recreation reserves. The process for development approvals in and around the rivers depends on the location of the proposed development with respect to the Development Control Area.This boundary describes the area previously administered by the Swan River Trust. The responsibility for the management of development within the Swan Canning river system is now part of the functions of the Rivers and Estuaries Branch of the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions. The DCA boundary is a gazetted boundary - last updated 7th May 2016. Formally Swan River Trust - Development Control Area (DPAW-015)

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Title Swan and Canning River - Development Control Area (DBCA-028)
Language English
Licence Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike 4.0 International
Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/b24b12f4-ad3f-40fd-b36f-b1b906866191
Remote Last Updated 23/06/2025
Contact Point
Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
jacey.mills@dbca.wa.gov.au
Reference Period 17/11/2015
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Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
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This dataset was originally found on Western Australia Government "Swan and Canning River - Development Control Area (DBCA-028)". Please visit the source to access the original metadata of the dataset:
https://catalogue.data.wa.gov.au/dataset/swan-river-trust-development-control-area