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Reef restoration underway for Swan River health

Filed: May 16, 2026 at 9:02 PM ET
Summary: Work is restoring Perth’s Swan River and its degraded riverbed after limestone was removed in the 1990s.
WHO: Reef restoration project teams
WHAT: Restoration work to improve Perth’s Swan River and its degraded riverbed
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 8:30 PM ET
WHERE: Perth, Australia
WHY: To help restore a severely degraded riverbed after 1 million tonnes of limestone were taken in the 1990s.
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