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We are responsible for marine safety, marine environment protection and coastal facilities.

Including: marine safety; navigation aids; nautical charts, tides, waves, and notices to mariners; Australian Builder's Plate, BoatCode, commercial vessel surveys and jetty licensing; Certificates of Competency and Recreational Skipper's Ticket; oil pollution and management of coastal erosion; boat ramps, jetties, moorings and regional/metropolitan boat harbours; and coastal facilities planning and development.


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16/05/2012: Grants benefit boating facilities around WA

Recreational boating enthusiasts around the State will share the benefits of nearly $6million in State Government funding to improve boating facilities.

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14/05/2012RBFS round 17 - List of successful projects
The RBFS provides grants to eligible authorities for the planning and construction of public boating infrastructure in WA which benefits recreational boat users.

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09/05/2012Grants benefit Great Southern boating facilities
Recreational boating enthusiasts in the Great Southern will share the benefits of nearly $6million in State Government funding to improve boating facilities.

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07/05/2012New patrol vessel for Pilbara
Marine safety patrols off the Pilbara coast have been boosted by the delivery of a new purpose built vessel.

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23/04/2012Safety gear needed for PWCs offshore
The equipment requirements for personal water craft (PWC) will be one of many boat safety issues addressed at the Geraldton Boat Show this weekend (April 28/29, 2012).

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