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Australia’s government is pledging better protection for our vulnerable seas – but will it work?
For more than 30 years, successive federal and state governments in Australia have claimed global leadership roles in ...
Former national parks ranger warns of 'disconnection' if planned camping fee hikes go ahead
A former NSW National Parks ranger has added her voice to the chorus of opposition to the state's plan to dramatically ...
Australian reporter covering LA protests hit by rubber bullet
Lauren Tomasi, a US correspondent for CNN-affiliate Nine News in Australia, was hit by a rubber bullet fired by police during her live broadcast. Tomasi was left sore but otherwise unharmed, according ...
The Top End’s tropical savannas are a natural wonder – but weak environment laws mean their future is uncertain
A new report reveals the perilous state of nature in the Top End of the Northern Territory. Here’s how to arrest the decline of threatened species and habitat.