News: Environment

Popular Sunshine Coast camping area set for multi-million upgrade

A $2.1 million upgrade of the Conondale National Park’s Booloumba Creek 1 camping area will ensure visitors have a safe and enjoyable experience, and that the protected area is well…

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Feb 10, 2023 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

Historic win for reef as Clive Palmer’s Central Queensland mine rejected on environmental grounds

Federal Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has blocked Clive Palmer's Central Queensland coal mine project in the first ever refusal of a mine under national laws. Minister…

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Feb 9, 2023 Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Australian Conservation Foundation announces new President

The Australian Conservation Foundation has announced Liana Downey as their new President and Chair of ACF’s Board. The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF), formed in 1965, is…

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Feb 9, 2023 Environment /

 
 

Splash Palace conversion to woodchip boiler better for environment and warmer for swimmers

Invercargill City Council, located in Southland New Zealand, has advised that Council-owned aquatic centre Splash Palace’s conversion to woodchip boilers has created a cleaner,…

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Feb 9, 2023 Aquatics / Environment / Venues / Waterparks /

 
 

Rockhampton Zoo secures federal funding for disaster preparedness

The Rockhampton Zoo has been successful in the Black Summer Bushfire Recovery Grants Program, receiving $503,000 in Federal Government grant funding to better protect their animals and the…

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Feb 8, 2023 Attractions / Education / Environment / Safety / Zoos /

 
 

SeaWorld marine research centre opens on Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island

Developer Miral has announced the opening of Abu Dhabi’s Yas SeaWorld Research & Rescue, the first dedicated marine research and rescue centre in the Arabian Gulf. Located on…

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Feb 8, 2023 Attractions / Education / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

Clontarf Aboriginal College students commence new Perth Zoo traineeship

Perth Zoo has launched a new collaborative workplace program with students from Clontarf Aboriginal College which will see eight students work alongside zoo experts towards a Certificate…

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Feb 8, 2023 Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

Nelson City Council partners with Kumanu Environmental to deliver ranger program

Nelson City Council has advised that the most recent group of field rangers employed through Jobs for Nature projects in Te Tauihu have graduated with the Kūmānu Conservation Ranger…

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Feb 8, 2023 Education / Environment / Zoos /

 
 

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