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Welcome to the our Save the Bunbury Jetty website. Our aim is to educate and encourage you to help us get our Jetty RESTORED!

Bunbury Timber Jetty Environment & Conservation Society (Inc)

PHOTOS VIA BUNBURY PORT AUTHORITY

RESTORATION AIMS

  • Restore approximately 20% of hte current jetty
  • Length of 240 metres with a width of 9 metres
  • 'T' section at the end, to be 30 metres across
  • Sympathetic heritage restoration

BENEFITS

  • Safe and accessible fishing environment for everyone
  • A pleasant stroll over the water to view aquatic activities
  • Significant source of food for dolphins. The jetty is a natural living reef where the fish breed and shelter.
  • 'T' section at tend to provide deep water fishing and sailing ship moorings, eg Leeuwin Endeavour
  • Heritage listed maritime icon

FURTHER CONCEPTS FOR THE FUTURE

  • The jetty will be the central feature of commercial development of the causeway and waterfront
  • An interpretive centre with public facilities could be built near the beginning of the jetty
  • Plaques recognising former workers and notable events
  • Low mooring facilities
  • 800m long tourist rail for miniature rain from shore to end of jetty
  • 70m section of the jetty is open to the public now, so visit it and imagine the opportunities...

 

 

 

Polls

Do you want to see 20% of the current Bunbury Jetty restored?