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Updated: May 19, 2013
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Latest Updates
- VicForests' logging outlook - too little, too late - May 19, 2013
- Industrialisation and the Great Barrier Reef - May 14, 2013
- Shortlist announced for Children's Literature Award - May 01, 2013
- Toolangi's forest sanctuary disappears - May 01, 2013
Our state animal emblem, the Leadbeater’s Fairy Possum, has been under enormous pressure since the Black Saturday Bushfires, and now, the Victorian state government has all but locked in its extinction by allowing logging to continue in its habitat.
Is our most treasured natural wonder being taken for granted? Scientist Ria Nield shares her thoughts.
The Wilderness Society is proud to announce the shortlist for our 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature.
This week, state government logging agency, VicForests, sent logging contractors into one of the last mature and unburnt stands of forest near Toolangi, near Healesville.
Upcoming Events
- The Power and the Passion
The Power and the Passion is a photographic exhibition highlighting the power of the Kimberley's landscapes and the Passion of those who defend it. Where: 339 High St, Northcote, Victoria. When: 10 May-1 June 2013.
Media Releases
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James Price Point gas hub fails, but legal case continues - May 05, 2013
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Burke must knock back mines threatening the reef - May 05, 2013
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Environment groups stand-firm behind forest peace deal - April 30, 2013
