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CANBERRA, Monday 27 October 2025 — More than 100 Australian scientists and researchers have called on the Labor Government to address deforestation in the new nature law reforms, warning that the impacts under the current Act “compound the damage caused by repeated mass bleaching events driven by climate change” to the Great Barrier Reef. Environment … Continued
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Monday, 27 October 2025 Author and environmentalist Natalie Kyriacou joins ACF as national ambassador Australia’s national environment group, the Australian Conservation Foundation has today welcomed award-winning author, environmentalist and presenter Natalie Kyriacou OAM as a national ambassador. Ms Kyriacou was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia and the Forbes 30 Under 30 … Continued
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MONDAY 27 OCTOBER 2025 Nearly 700,000 ha of vegetation in Reef catchments was cleared in four years – with millions more at risk Only strong federal nature laws will protect the Reef from deforestation and climate change – more than 80% of all Reef catchment clearing was on land exempt from Queensland’s clearing laws Australian … Continued
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Key Facts: National Thoroughbred Week will run from 20–24 November 2025 across Australia and New Zealand. More than 70 locations are confirmed, with public events at working breeding farms, training stables, and aftercare properties. Participating venues include major players such as Yulong, Coolmore, Arrowfield, Newgate, Cambridge Stud, Chris Waller Racing, Ciaron Maher Racing (Ballarat & … Continued
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Sunday, 26 October: For immediate release ACF responds to Labor’s Environment Protection Agency announcement The Australian Conservation Foundation acknowledges Environment Minister Murray Watt’s announcement today that the Albanese government intends to establish a national Environment Protection Authority (EPA). The details announced fall short of creating a fully independent EPA. A better model than the one announced … Continued
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DENVER–BUSINESS WIRE– Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, ASX: NEM, PNGX: NEM) (“Newmont” or “the Company”) today announced that its Ahafo North project in Afrisipakrom, Ghana has achieved commercial production, marking the successful completion of one of West Africa’s most significant recent mining developments. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20251024237383/en/ First gold … Continued
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Sydney Water’s Malabar Wastewater Treatment System has been identified as the likely source of debris balls that washed up on NSW beaches between October 2024 and February 2025. This development is based on evidence collected by Sydney Water under an EPA Preliminary Investigation Notice, which narrowed the origin of the debris to within … Continued
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A new report from the Food Connect Foundation demonstrates how community-owned food infrastructure can scale regenerative agriculture across Australia. The reports provides a practical blueprint for addressing the nation’s food system challenges while supporting farmers and building climate resilience. ‘Regenerating the Regions: How food hubs can build resilience’ authored by Robert Pekin and Emma-Kate … Continued
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The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has recognised Charles Darwin University-led research into the Earth’s oldest animals with the adoption of the ‘Longevity Conservation’ global policy principle. The principle is one of 147 motions that were adopted at the IUCN’s World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi. IUCN is an international body which unites … Continued
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The annual STEPS Pathways College Autism Treehouse Christmas Party will be held at the Caloundra Sharks Junior Rugby League Club from 9am to 2pm on Sunday 23 November. This family-friendly, inclusive community event is designed for young people living with a disability and autism, giving them a safe and fun environment to celebrate the holiday season, and … Continued
