Latest Great Barrier Reef News

Life in the Great Barrier Reef delivers groundbreaking VR experience to WA
$330 million Reef water quality investment welcome, focus turns to delivery
Destination 2045 Drives Record Tourism Growth
Woodside’s controversial Browse gas project open to public scrutiny
Woodside’s Browse project linked to Great Barrier Reef coral deaths
Woodside’s Browse plans in “hot water” following administrative decisions by the federal Environment Minister and department
WA’s controversial Browse gas project open to public scrutiny
Record Reef conservation, major events and more ecotourism
Grants now open through the Great Barrier Reef Urban Technology and Innovation Fund
Hamilton Island Race Week 2026 Tickets On Sale as Fleet Tops 170 Entries
Australian Festival of Chamber Music unveils the Community Culture Program making music for everyone
Queensland Government unveils new rewards to supercharge regional tourism
Festival Focuses On Eco-friendly Future
World-first Catch: New Shark Species
Reef’s $330m water quality funding will only improve Reef health with targeted plan 
Budget’s record Great Barrier Reef investment to protect icon for generations to come
‘A new chapter’: Inaugural National EPA CEO John Bradley faces significant choices on the horizon
Improving Traditional Owner technology on the Great Barrier Reef
Ground cover the key pillar of positive environmental outcomes
Lama Lama Rangers bring reef education to life at Coen Muster
Green Island trial a boost to high-value tourism Reef sites
Seahorses and shark fins are illegally trafficked. An AI tool could help stop this crime
Delivering Destination 2045: Queensland Government backs Queensland’s next tourism icons
Committees Collaborate For Reef Management
Tourism To Bloom At Great Barrier Reef
Ancient Rock Art Helps Unlock Sea Country Secrets
From Conservation to Crocodiles: Australia’s Museums Mark World Environment Day
One year on, Queensland Government’s Destination 2045 delivering results
Could microscopic algae help coral reefs adapt to a warming ocean?
Inside the race to detect crown-of-thorns starfish outbreaks before it’s too late
Driven By Nature: Meet Sarah
Turtle Egg Relocation Provides Future Population Hope
GREAT BARRIER REEF LIVERY UNVEILED ON QANTAS’ NEWEST A321XLR
All In For National Reconciliation Week
7 new insights into the Great Barrier Reef Region
Death by a thousand hammer blows: Great Barrier Reef’s coral exported by truckload 
Public Works Committee Releases Latest Report
Operators Trained To Keep Eyes On Reef
$91.8 Million Boost To Safeguard Great Barrier Reef
Boosting Impact Of Queensland’s Cultural Events
Mapping Changing Great Barrier Reef As Oceans Warm
FIRST MARINA PILES ARRIVE ON SITE AS GATEWAY MARINA CONSTRUCTION ADVANCES
Genes without borders: coral babies can travel vast distances across the Pacific Ocean
$91.8 million for continued protection of Great Barrier Reef
Digging Into National Archaeology Week
Territory first as Brickman® Wonders of the World launches in Darwin this weekend
Vivid Sydney 2026 – Sea Gathering
Partnerships Supporting Reef Protection