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.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Supermarkets fail plastic sustainability for third year
National audit reveals no major Australian supermarket meets plastic sustainability standards. Shippers pay more to avoid plastic packaging. Discover the full investigation.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Leaves, Ending Era
Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final Asian elephant, Permai, marking the end of an era for elephant exhibits in Western Australia and shifting focus to conservation efforts.
Perth Zoo's Last Elephant Departs After 127 Years
Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final elephant as Putra Mas leaves for new horizons, closing a monumental 127-year chapter in Western Australian wildlife history.
Robert Irwin's heartfelt tribute to dad Steve Irwin
Robert Irwin takes a heartfelt break from reality TV rehearsals to continue his father Steve Irwin's conservation work at Australia Zoo, sharing an emotional tribute to the Crocodile Hunter.
Hiroshima Radiation Still Mutating Echidna Genes: Study
Groundbreaking Australian research uncovers how nuclear radiation from Hiroshima continues to cause genetic mutations in echidnas, with profound implications for wildlife conservation.
Australian Home Design Trends for 2026 Revealed
Discover how Australian homes are evolving with sustainable materials, curved furniture, and tech-integrated spaces set to dominate interior design in 2026.
Geelong Cats duo in All-Australian mix
Geelong Cats AFLW stars Mikayla Bowen and Georgie Prespakis are leading contenders for All-Australian selection, with Bowen potentially earning her first jacket and Prespakis aiming for back-to-back honours.
Joe Camilleri defies age with Black Sorrows return
Australian music legend Joe Camilleri brings The Black Sorrows back to North Queensland, proving that at 76, he's still got the rhythm and blues flowing through his veins.
WA Stars Shine in AFLW All-Australian Squad
West Coast Eagles sensation Ella Roberts leads Western Australian representation in the 2024 AFLW All-Australian squad, joined by three Fremantle Dockers stars in recognition of their outstanding seasons.
Aussie's Kingman Targets NZ Cup Victory
Australian harness racing champion Luke McCarthy is pinning his hopes on emerging talent Kingman to claim victory in New Zealand's iconic race, banking on the young pacer's raw speed and potential to outshine established rivals.
Coles Workers Reveal What Makes Their Jobs Rewarding
Discover the heartfelt stories from Coles team members across Australia as they reveal the unexpected joys, career growth opportunities, and community connections that make their roles more than just a job.
Ultimate Aussie Summer Reading Guide: Books & Thrillers
Discover the perfect books to accompany your Australian summer - from nostalgic beach reads to heart-pounding thrillers that will keep you captivated under the sun.
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