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Light to Light Walk steps forward
Queensland turtles winners thanks to ban on plastic
Lake sediments show link between climate change and bushfires in Aussie Alps
“Reach out early” Salvos here to help during Canberra lockdown
Women risk being left behind in COVID recovery as pay gap widens
Hazard reduction burn in Billinudgel Nature Reserve
Hazard reduction burns in Bongil Bongil National Park
Changing tide: Biggest-ever poll finds 59% of Mallee voters now want government to do more on climate
Changing tide: Biggest ever climate poll finds two-thirds Capricornia voters don’t want coal or gas
Overdose Awareness Day
Plastic’s had its day, and Hoi Polloi leads way
Hundreds of ideas to boost housing in bush
Mallacoota conservationists battle to protect Black Summer impacted butterflies only found in East Gippsland
AVOID SMOKE HAZARD REDUCTION BURN – Miranda Estate southern Emerald fire
$200,000 seizure chilly reminder for importers
$10 million upgrade for Penrith’s Tench Reserve
Majority in every seat want more climate action: poll
Nationwide search begins for climate change, equality and diversity champions in health and community services
AVOID SMOKE – Boonooroo Plains near Maryborough fire
STAY INFORMED – Black Snake west of Gympie fire
STAY INFORMED – Boonooroo Plains near Maryborough fire
Learning ropes 28 August 2021
Kunda Park – recycling facility fire
AVOID SMOKE – Cherbourg fire
Gippsland exploration licence applications – comments period closing soon
NWRIC CEO Week in Review 27 August
AVOID SMOKE – Carters Ridge near Cooroy fire
STAY INFORMED – Monduran fire
Young environmental leaders to be recognised for Landcare Award
Drone surveillance leads to $270,000 in penalties for pollution offences
Good result for Chain Valley Bay hazard reduction burn
Flows revitalising Thegoa Lagoon
EPA calls for nominations to join Hunter River Committee
Red Cross welcomes Tasmanian investment into prison health and wellbeing
Renewable energy investment boom beckons for New England REZ
Forest Industries disappointed at cancellation of AUSTimber 2020/21
Disaster awareness survey launched for Hunter and Central Coast communities
STAY INFORMED – Burrum Heads fire
AFMA’s National Compliance Program focusing on quota evasion and discard reporting
‘ESB coal handouts’ show Morrison Government prioritises coal over people
Wet and warm spring for eastern Australia
Farm dogs Jack and Jill lead Cobber Challenge
AVOID SMOKE HAZARD REDUCTION BURN – Mount Morgan south of Rockhampton fire 26 August
Weather’s better in lockdown, right?
AVOID SMOKE – Kureelpa near Nambour fire
STAY INFORMED – Southport fire
AVOID SMOKE HAZARD REDUCTION BURN – Stuart Townsville fire 25 August
Gale force winds cause havoc across NSW