Sustainability
First Indigenous-led research strategy unveiled for Kakadu
The first Indigenous-led Research Strategy for Kakadu National Park has been released in a bid to protect the unique World Heritage-listed property in Australia’s...
NSW Govt to expand free National Parks access for veterans
In a nod to those who have served our country, the NSW Government is set to expand free vehicle access to the State’s national...
Future conservationists get hands-on in weed battle
A new partnership between Nambour TAFE and Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) is giving the next generation of conservation professionals hands-on experience in protecting...
Emissions reduction strategy rolled out for Queensland Govt vehicle fleet
The Queensland Government has released a new QFleet Emissions Reduction Strategy in a bid to make measurable progress towards Net Zero by cutting emissions across...
Queensland rangers euthanise large crocodile near Mareeba
Queensland Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI) wildlife rangers have humanely euthanised a large crocodile near Mareeba, following a crocodile sighting...
Queensland Inquiry looks to sweeten sugar output
The Queensland Government's Primary Industries and Resources Committee has today launched a new Parliamentary Inquiry into the state's sugar industry.
The Parliamentary Inquiry will examine...
Secret koala population uncovered on city fringe
A landmark survey has uncovered a hidden koala population living on the fringe of a major Australian city, using thermal drone searches with spotlight...
New Environment WAtch website launched
The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) says its new Environment WAtch website is a one-stop shop for up-to-date information on environmental...
South East NSW resilience website launched
A new website to help South-East New South Wales communities prepare for natural disasters has been launched at NSW Parliament by Minister for Regional...
Bribie Island Breakthrough review zeroes in on urgent action
The Queensland Government has released the first stage of a Bribie Island erosion and breakthrough review, as the focus shifts to urgent solutions and...
Tasmania advances green hydrogen industry
Minister for Energy and Renewables, Nick Duigan, has announced Bell Bay Power Fuels as the provisional proponent for the Tasmanian Green Hydrogen Hub after...
Upgrades underway for iconic Tasmanian reserve
Upgrades to one of North West Tasmania’s most iconic destinations is underway.
Minister for Parks, Nick Duigan said it was great to see the infrastructure...
Dune education program leads to decline in damage
A range of programs aimed at educating drivers and visitors to Byfield National Park, north of Yeppoon, about the importance of protecting the area’s...
NSW Health unveils roadmap to net zero
NSW Health has launched its inaugural NSW Health Net Zero Roadmap, which sets out how the state's public health system plans to reach zero...
Deadly fungus spurs breeding spike in endangered frogs
Despite a deadly disease nearly wiping out the critically endangered Alpine Tree Frog from the Snowy Mountains, a new study has found the species...
