Dimond Gorge is a gorge on the Fitzroy River, Western Australia, within Mornington Sanctuary.
Features Fauna The Short-eared rock-wallaby is a known inhabitant of Dimond Gorge.
River level gauging The Department of Water maintain an operating gauging station in the gorge and the current river level can be ascertained here
History Dimond Gorge was considered as a location for the peaceful use of nuclear explosions in the 1960s.
There have been several proposals to dam the Fitzroy River at Dimond Gorge to serve as a water source for agriculture in Kimberley and as a source for Perth.
In 2023, the Bunuba National Park was established, which stretches from Dimond Gorge to Geikie Gorge including the Danggu Gorge National Park.
References
External links Australian Wildlife Conservancy River Level Omodei's Plan Omodei Media Release