First Marine Life Guide for Magnetic Island Revealed
Discover the hidden underwater world of Magnetic Island with biologist John K. Reed's groundbreaking marine life guide. Explore 400+ species in this comprehensive local resource.
Category : Search result: Australian Marine Conservation Society
Toxic Algal Bloom Kills 90,000+ Animals in South Australia
South Australia's coastline battles a toxic algal bloom causing mass fish deaths and thick sea foam. Experts warn of ongoing risks as conditions shift. Stay informed.
Mambo Wetlands conservation fight continues
Conservationists pledge to continue fighting development around Salamander Bay's Mambo Wetlands despite council approving housing plan. Read the latest on this environmental battle.
Australia's 2025 Environmental Policy Reforms
Australia unveils sweeping environmental reforms for 2025, targeting emissions reduction and conservation. Learn how these changes will impact the nation's climate future.
Fort Scratchley concert cancelled, charity loses $2000
Fort Scratchley's major fundraiser, the Music of the Guns concert, was unexpectedly cancelled, costing the historical society $2000 and disappointing ticket holders. The event is now rescheduled for February.
Newcastle councillor backs harbour protest exclusion zone
Newcastle Liberal councillor Callum Pull supports NSW government's marine exclusion zone ahead of Rising Tide's symbolic harbour blockade. Fines and arrests expected.
Australian family's holiday tragedy: toddler dies from jellyfish
A two-year-old boy died after a box jellyfish sting in Malaysia. His parents share their heartbreaking story to warn Australian tourists about marine dangers.
Firefighter dies battling Eyre Peninsula bushfire
Tragedy strikes as firefighter Peter Curtis dies battling a bushfire in South Australia's Pinkawillinie Conservation Park. Know the latest fire danger ratings.
Solo yachtsman's mayday call after onboard fire
A solo sailor navigated to safety after an electrical fire crippled his yacht off Port Stephens. Marine Rescue NSW volunteers assisted the vessel with melted electronics. Read the full rescue story.
95-year-old Marine Rescue volunteer honoured for 35 years
Margaret Teal, 95, receives life membership for 35 years of volunteer service with Marine Rescue NSW, recognised as one of the service's longest-serving members.
Conservationists Fight Wetlands Housing Development
Conservationists urge Port Stephens Council to abandon a plan to build housing on Mambo Wetlands buffer zone, threatening koalas and fragile ecosystems. Decision due November 25.
Marine exclusion zone blocks Newcastle climate protest
NSW government establishes marine exclusion zone in Newcastle Harbour to prevent Rising Tide's climate blockade. 170 arrests occurred in last year's protest. Read more.
Rehabilitated Turtle Dennis Released at Moore Reef
After months of care, Cairns turtle Dennis returned to Moore Reef via Sunlover Cruises. Witness this heartwarming conservation success story from Far North Queensland.
Port Stephens koalas face extinction from development
Environmental groups warn Port Stephens koalas face local extinction due to habitat fragmentation from housing developments. Urgent action needed to balance conservation with housing needs.
Great Barrier Reef Gets Vital Protection Boost
Tourism operators document remarkable biodiversity recovery on the Great Barrier Reef while new protection measures are implemented to safeguard Australia's natural wonder.
Legal Loopholes Threaten Great Barrier Reef Protection
New environmental laws contain major loopholes that could harm the Great Barrier Reef. Conservation groups warn urgent changes are needed to protect Australia's natural wonder.
Endangered Hunter snake rescue mission underway
Follow live updates as conservationists work to save unique native snakes in the Hunter region. Stay informed about local news and environmental efforts.
Belmont Wharf redevelopment stalled, new tender issued
Lake Macquarie City Council is recasting the tender for the $2 million Belmont Wharf upgrade after terminating the initial contract. Discover the project's new timeline and community impact.
Mandurah kite surfer search called off
A large-scale search for a kite surfer in distress off the Mandurah coast was called off after police believe the person made it back to shore safely. Read the full story.
Dean Alston's 40-Year Cartooning Legacy in WA
Discover how Dean Alston has shaped Western Australian journalism through four decades of sharp political cartoons and community commentary. Explore his remarkable career journey.
The Growing Crisis of Trust in Experts
Australians are losing trust in experts while misinformation spreads. Learn why critical thinking and personal research are essential in today's information age.
Mass turtle relocation saves Raine Island nesting site
A groundbreaking conservation project has successfully relocated 64000 turtle eggs from Raine Island to cooler beaches, offering new hope for the world's largest green turtle nesting site. Discover how this innovative approach is combating climate change
Steve Irwin's conservation legacy continues through family
Nearly two decades after his tragic death, Steve Irwin's wildlife conservation mission thrives through his children and Australia Zoo. Discover how the Crocodile Hunter's spirit endures.
R.M. Williams Boosts Local Artists and Australian Craft
Discover how iconic Australian brand R.M. Williams is elevating local artists through residency programs and collaborations, celebrating authentic Australian craftsmanship.
Council Foots $44k Bill for Shark Net Whale Death
Wollongong residents are paying $44,000 to remove a humpback whale killed by a NSW government shark net. The council's request for state funding was denied despite dangerous removal conditions.
Men charged after jet skis harass Adelaide dolphins
Three men face court after shocking footage showed jet skis allegedly ploughing through a pod of protected bottlenose dolphins off Brighton Beach. Know the full story.
Newcastle faces heritage crisis as historic buildings disappear
Newcastle must protect its remaining historic retail strips through heritage conservation areas before more iconic buildings are lost forever. Learn why Maitland Road and other streets need urgent action.
Hidden koala stronghold found near Wollongong
Revolutionary thermal drone study identifies three koala hotspots around Illawarra Escarpment, revealing 56 endangered marsupials in this hidden stronghold south of Sydney.
Peppermint Grove: Perth's Frogless Suburb
Peppermint Grove is the only metro Perth suburb with zero frog records. Experts urge locals to download the FrogID app this FrogID Week to help conservation efforts.
Lake Macquarie quarry expansion plan sparks resident concerns
Metromix's plan to expand its Teralba quarry by 37 hectares is meeting strong opposition from Lake Macquarie residents worried about dust, vibrations and heritage homes. Read the latest developments.
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