Latest Updates
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Industrialisation and the Great Barrier Reef - May 14, 2013
Is our most treasured natural wonder being taken for granted? Scientist Ria Nield shares her thoughts.
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Shortlist announced for Children's Literature Award - May 01, 2013
The Wilderness Society is proud to announce the shortlist for our 2013 Environment Award for Children’s Literature.
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Toolangi's forest sanctuary disappears - May 01, 2013
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.
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Historic Tasmanian Forest Agreement legislation passed - April 30, 2013
After decades of conflict between forestry and conservation groups, a real path forward to the formal protection of new national parks and reserves in Tasmania has now been realised.
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Teams prepare for Wild Endurance 100km challenge - April 29, 2013
The WildEndurance 100km team challenge is one of our biggest annual fundraising events. This year's event begins in less than a week and will be the biggest to date!
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A return to destructive land clearing in Qld - April 23, 2013
Just over a decade ago, clearing of native bushland in Queensland was taking place at a truly disturbing rate but we helped put an end to it – now, thanks to the Newman State Government, we're facing a return to the days of indiscriminate clearing.
