News: Environment

Final review of national environment laws highlights their failure to protect Australia’s oceans

The Australian Marine Conservation Society - Australia’s peak marine conservation organisation - has described the final review of Australia’s national environment laws as a…

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Jan 31, 2021 Environment / Government / Legal / Tourism /

 
 

Gold Coast Hinterland poised to become significant mountain biking destination

The Gold Coast Hinterland is set to become a significant mountain biking destination with interim plans over the next three months aiming to formalise a number of mountain biking trails in…

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Jan 29, 2021 Environment / Parks / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

Aussie Ark spots first Koala Joey in Barrington Wildlife Sanctuary

Aussie Ark has announced the first wild birth of a Koala Joey within their Barrington wild sanctuaries - 12 months after watching the impact of the devastating bushfires that roared…

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Jan 29, 2021 Education / Environment / Safety / Zoos /

 
 

Conservation Societies call for improved protection for endangered sharks and rays

A global study published today in Nature reports that overfishing has driven the global abundance of oceanic sharks and rays to decline by nearly three-quarters (71%) in the past 50 years.…

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Jan 28, 2021 Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

New Zealand’s New Year Honours List recognises achievements in conservation and rugby

New Zealand's 2021 New Year Honours List has awarded significant career achievements across the country with Black Ferns and Canterbury halfback Kendra Cocksedge and tourism and…

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Jan 26, 2021 Arts / Environment / Sport / Tourism /

 
 

Surf Life Saving Australia warns drowning deaths more likely on public holidays

Ahead of Australia Day, Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) are urging all beachgoers to swim safely at patrolled beaches highlighting that recent statistics show drowning deaths to be 2.4…

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Jan 25, 2021 Aquatics / Education / Environment / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

NSW Government approves plan for new Australian animal precinct at Sydney’s Taronga Zoo

The NSW Government has approved the Taronga Conservation Society’s plans for a $16 million revamp of one of Taronga Zoo’s most popular native animal enclosures. With the…

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Jan 23, 2021 Attractions / Environment / Tourism /

 
 

New Zealand’s Jobs for Nature funding will create training and employment opportunities

A major investment to tackle wilding pines in Mount Richmond will create jobs and help protect the  unique ecosystems of the South Island forest park according to New Zealand…

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Jan 21, 2021 Environment / Government / Parks / Recreation /

 
 

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