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50,000 and more!

This year, we’ve been at the heart of one of the biggest issues for nature. By giving nature a voice, we’re making a difference together.

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A once in 25 year opportunity. Let’s grab it!

Environment minister Plibersek has recognised the dismal failings of our national environmental laws. Her commitment to rewrite this law coupled with her commitment to zero new extinctions provides an exciting opportunity to establish a new era in nature conservation.

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On the inside: news about biosecurity

The agricultural and environmental biosecurity office has had budgets slashed, biosecurity funding is on the table, the National Biosecurity Strategy is moving forward, and the Decade of Biosecurity has a new national coordinator.

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Meet the Decade of Biosecurity’s new coordinator

Biosecurity is an increasing feature in all our lives. The detection of varroa mites in 2022 saw the emergency destruction of tens of thousands of commercial and feral honey bee hives in NSW; a red fire ant outbreak in Queensland threatens our Aussie way of life forever; and foot-and-mouth disease looms on our border.

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50,000 and more!

This year, we’ve been at the heart of one of the biggest issues for nature. By giving nature a voice, we’re making a difference together.

Read More »

A once in 25 year opportunity. Let’s grab it!

Environment minister Plibersek has recognised the dismal failings of our national environmental laws. Her commitment to rewrite this law coupled with her commitment to zero new extinctions provides an exciting opportunity to establish a new era in nature conservation.

Read More »

On the inside: news about biosecurity

The agricultural and environmental biosecurity office has had budgets slashed, biosecurity funding is on the table, the National Biosecurity Strategy is moving forward, and the Decade of Biosecurity has a new national coordinator.

Read More »

Meet the Decade of Biosecurity’s new coordinator

Biosecurity is an increasing feature in all our lives. The detection of varroa mites in 2022 saw the emergency destruction of tens of thousands of commercial and feral honey bee hives in NSW; a red fire ant outbreak in Queensland threatens our Aussie way of life forever; and foot-and-mouth disease looms on our border.

Read More »

Hope for Kosciuszko

We visited Kosciuszko National Park with Penny Sharpe, NSW’s new environment minister, where we face rising feral horse numbers.

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50,000 and more!

This year, we’ve been at the heart of one of the biggest issues for nature. By giving nature a voice, we’re making a difference together.

Read More »