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New fee system introduced in Western Australia to protect Aboriginal cultural heritage

With the Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 coming into effect on 1st July 2023, the Western Australian Government has released a new fee system for land use proponents using the…

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May 14, 2023 Culture / Finance / Government / Legal / Parks /

 
 

Thousands rally in Hobart in ‘Stop the Stadium’ protest

Thousands of people have turned out in Hobart to protest the Tasmanian Government’s plans to build a $715 million stadium at the city’s Macquarie Point. One of the largest…

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May 13, 2023 ByNigel Benton Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Great Barrier Reef island purchases aim to protect critical koala and turtle habitats

The Queensland Government has bought leases on two Great Barrier Reef islands aiming to protect key habitat for a range of species including koalas and flatback turtles. QLD Environment…

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May 13, 2023 Environment / Government /

 
 

Royal Life Saving sees Federal budget’s new Growing Regions Program as an opportunity for regional pools

Royal Life Saving Society - Australia has welcomed the new Growing Regions Program announced in this week’s Federal budget for its potential support local government and community…

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May 12, 2023 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Recreation /

 
 

Go for Gold funding of equipment and infrastructure to support greater sport participation across Queensland

The Queensland Government’s $100 million Go for Gold program is set to support greater sport participation across the state, encouraging students to be more active and potentially…

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May 11, 2023 Education / Events / Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

Australian Treasurer predicts budget surplus while delivering funds for arts, events and sport

Delivering the nation's first budget with a surplus in 10 years, Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has presented what he says strikes a “methodical balance” to see people…

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May 10, 2023 ByNigel Benton Events / Fitness / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

2023 Federal Budget allocates significant funding for environmental repair projects

The 2023/24 Federal Budget delivered by Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has been described by Federal Minister for the Environment Tanya Plibersek as contributing towards “building…

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May 10, 2023 ByKaren Sweaney Environment / Finance / Government /

 
 

Australia’s marine environment still needs more funding after decade of neglect

The Australian Marine Conservation Society has responded to the Federal Government’s 2023 Budget and while they welcome the establishment of an Environment Protection agency and the…

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May 10, 2023 Environment / Finance / Government /

 
 

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