Perth Zoo $20M Expansion Triples Giraffe Habitat
Perth Zoo's $20 million expansion will triple the giraffe and zebra habitat, creating a mixed-species savannah with new meerkat area and playground.
Category : Sustainability
William Street Fremantle community planting day this Saturday
Fremantle's William Street Reimagined project reaches a milestone with a community planting day on May 9, featuring 500 native plants and new seating to enhance biodiversity and urban cooling.
Work Starts on $2M Upgrade to Blacksmiths at Lake Macquarie
Construction has begun on a $2 million upgrade to the Blacksmiths area at Lake Macquarie, promising improved facilities and access for locals and visitors.
Drones Have No Effect on Whale Sharks, Murdoch Study Finds
A Murdoch University study using biotelemetric tags found that drones flown above whale sharks at Ningaloo Reef did not alter their natural behaviour, providing confidence in drone use for research.
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Sri Lankan Resort Bee Conservation for Bee Day
Resplendent Ceylon partners with Dilmah Conservation to install bee boxes at Cape Weligama, supporting pollinators and offering guests sustainable honey.
New Commercial Park Balances Growth and Environment
A new commercial park in Morisset aims to balance economic development with environmental conservation, featuring sustainable design and green spaces.
Tiny Lab and Science Strategy Launch to Restore Mandurah Estuary
The Peel-Harvey Catchment Council launches a new Science Strategy and Tiny Lab to restore the Mandurah Estuary, with mobile labs and community engagement trailers.
Aussie brand turns plastic bottles into waterproof rain jackets
Amble, an Australian brand, creates rain jackets from recycled plastic bottles. Waterproof, windproof, and breathable, sizes XS to 5XL with three lengths. Over 1M bottles used.
Solar battery program returns to Illawarra Shoalhaven
A council-led community solar and battery program returns to the Illawarra Shoalhaven region, helping households slash electricity bills with bulk discounts and tailored systems.
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Townsville Founder Launches Quiet Luxury Brand
Ella Bould launches a new quiet luxury brand in Townsville, aiming to combat fast fashion with sustainable, high-quality garments that promote mindful consumption.
Hamelin Pool Boardwalk Replacement Underway After Cyclone
Work begins on a $4.6 million replacement boardwalk at Hamelin Pool in Shark Bay, damaged by Cyclone Seroja in 2021, to protect ancient stromatolites.
Mandurah Saves Beloved 200-Year-Old Big Tree with Support System
The City of Mandurah is preserving the iconic Big Tree in Greenfields, estimated at over 200 years old, with a specialist support system to extend its life and ensure safety.
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Queenstown’s Bold Plan for Sustainable Adventure Tourism
Queenstown, NZ's adventure capital, tackles overtourism with a regenerative tourism plan aiming for carbon zero by 2030, enhancing environment and resident life.
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Eco Boardwalk Proposed for Wilson Wetlands
The City of Canning plans an eco boardwalk from Riverton Bridge to Castledare, linking Aboriginal heritage and community for WA's 200th birthday in 2029.
WA councils ramp up tree giveaways to combat borer beetle
Local governments in WA are organising tree planting subsidies and giveaways in May to manage the polyphagous shot-hole borer infestation threatening native trees.
Twelve Apostles History Rewritten by Surprising Discovery
A groundbreaking discovery has reshaped the history of the Twelve Apostles, revealing new geological and cultural insights about this iconic Australian landmark.
Rio2 Commissions Tailings Filtration Plant at Condestable Mine
Rio2 Limited has commissioned a new tailings filtration facility at its Condestable copper mine in Peru, advancing dry-stack tailings and water efficiency with a US$27M investment.
Mandurah Turns Trash into Treasure with Containers for Change
Mandurah residents embrace Containers for Change, turning drink containers into cash for themselves or local causes, with super collectors like Wally Waters and Cameron Collects leading the way.
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Mount Ridley re-assays 3300 historical pulps for critical minerals
Mount Ridley Mines launches strategic re-assay of 3300 historical drill pulps to boost critical mineral resources at Grass Patch project in WA.
ACT Launches E-Bikes Amid Safety Fears
The ACT government has introduced a new e-bike initiative to promote sustainable transport, but safety fears are growing as incidents involving electric bicycles increase across Canberra.
Adelaide Moots Pop-Up Bike Lanes for Streets
Adelaide is exploring temporary pop-up bike lanes on city streets to improve cycling infrastructure, enhance safety, and encourage active transport amid urban growth.
Kerbside Charger Network Could Boost Electric Vehicle Adoption
A new opinion piece explores how a kerbside charging network could address key barriers to electric vehicle uptake, particularly for apartment dwellers and urban residents.
Port Douglas Reserve Solar Project Cuts Diesel Use
Thala Beach Nature Reserve in Port Douglas has unveiled a new solar project, reducing its reliance on diesel generators by 50% and advancing sustainability in tourism.
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Free Public Transport: A Good Idea? Experts Weigh In
As cities consider free public transport, experts debate its benefits like reduced congestion and equity versus costs and sustainability challenges.
Plastic Waste Turned into Lasting Furniture in Australia
An innovative Australian project is converting plastic waste, including potato and sprout packaging, into high-quality, durable furniture, tackling environmental pollution.
ACT Greens' Transport Cap Underwhelming, Relies on MyWay
The ACT Greens' proposed transport fare cap has been labeled underwhelming by critics, who argue it overly relies on the existing MyWay system without addressing broader public transport issues.
Newcastle Commuters Turn to Public Transport for Fuel Relief
Newcastle residents are increasingly using public transport to combat rising fuel prices, with local services offering a cost-effective alternative for daily commutes.
NSW E-Bike Crushing Starts, More Safety Steps Needed
The NSW government has launched a crackdown on illegal e-bikes, crushing non-compliant models to enhance road safety, but experts argue more comprehensive regulations are required.
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King Charles Opens World's Longest Coastal Path in England
King Charles III inaugurated the King Charles III England Coast Path, a 4,328km managed walking route around England's coastline, on March 19, 2026. The path features climate-resilient design and links to scenic reserves.
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