News - 08 February 2017 - Victoria
Scientists urge tightening of land-clearing laws in Australia
In mid-2016, hundreds of scientists delivered a warning on Australia’s deforestation crisis. In the ...
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News - 08 February 2017 - Nature - Victoria
How to rescue the Fairy Possum from extinction
Victoria’s gorgeous animal emblem, the Leadbeater’s Possum is smaller than a human hand and notoriou...
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News - 22 December 2016 - South Australia
BP finally withdraws application to drill for oil in Great Australian Bight
BP has finally, officially withdrawn its application to drill for oil in the pristine Great Australi...
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News - 16 December 2016 - Queensland
Shelburne Bay in Cape York handed back to Wuthathi people after 20-year battle
The Wuthathi people have regained legal ownership of their north Queensland homeland, the site of hi...
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News - 24 November 2016 - South Australia
The Wilderness Society urges BP to clarify Bight plans
An environmentalist group has called on oil giant BP to clarify its position on drilling in the Grea...
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News - 12 October 2016 - South Australia
Australia BP ditches plans to drill for oil in the Great Australian Bight
Decision follows outcry by environmentalists over risk to delicate marine ecosystem, safety concerns...
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News - 29 September 2016 - South Australia
BP's plans to drill Great Australian Bight delayed
Australia’s oil and gas regulator has delayed a controversial decision on whether to allow BP to beg...
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News - 19 September 2016 - South Australia
Pete Owen named 2016 Australian Environmentalist of the Year
Peter Owen, who has been the Director of The Wilderness Society SA for 11 years, will be recognised ...
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News - 12 September 2016 - South Australia
Senators vow fresh scrutiny of BP's plans to drill for oil in Great Australian Bight
BP’s plans to drill for oil in the pristine marine reserve of the Great Australian Bight will come u...
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News - 06 September 2016
2016 Award: Winners Announced!
On the weekend, we were thrilled to partner with the Melbourne Writers Festival to announce the winn...