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Industrial logging in the Great Koala National Park, Government failing to meet international agreements

5 October, 2023 - An international committee of scientists will meet at the Hyatt Hotel today to review agreed-upon criteria and indicators for the conservation...

It’s time for Labor to reverse land clearing and native forest destruction

28 September, 2023 - Former Premier Bob Carr has joined calls for the Labor Government to reverse the reckless destruction of the environment that was overseen ...

Flood recovery failure, North Coast communities left in the dark

26 September, 2023 - More than 18 months after the North Coast was battered by catastrophic floods, the NSW Premier is once again visiting Lismore to spruik the...

Greens MPs take action for transparency on flood recovery

20 September, 2023 - Greens MPs and Northern Rivers locals Tamara Smith and Sue Higginson are pushing ahead with questions and orders for documents relating to ...

Nationals' failure on biosecurity means varroa mite is here to stay

20 September, 2023 - News today that the National Management Group on the Varroa Mite has decided to cease efforts to eradicate the invasive pest will come as b...

Great Koala National Park Funding falls $51.5 million short of promise

19 September, 2023 - The NSW Government has only committed $1.5 million in this year’s budget for the Great Koala National Park and $28.5 million out to 2027. T...

Police torment leads to death of Newcastle mother, calls for inquiry into police escalate

18 September, 2023 - The family of Newcastle woman Krista Kach who was killed by NSW Police in Newcastle last week have released a statement describing Ms Kach ...

Another death following police tasering: Police reform needed

15 September, 2023 - A 47 year old woman has died in John Hunter Hospital in Newcastle after being hit with a police taser in a unit at Stockton. This death fol...

Better late than never - Government announces bare minimum for Great Koala National Park six months too late

12 September, 2023 - The NSW Government has today announced it will establish advisory panels to begin the process of creating the Great Koala National Park and...

Great Koala National Park delayed until 2025

12 September, 2023 - The Government’s announcement about the process for creating the Great Koala National Park has revealed that 58% of the reported koala popu...

The Greens (NSW) postpone Annual General Meeting for Voice Referendum

12 September, 2023 - The Greens (NSW) have resolved to move their AGM which was planned to take place on the weekend now scheduled for the Voice Referendum. ...

Pollution of Royal National Park leads to prosecution of Peabody Metropolitan Colliery

8 September, 2023 - Peabody Metropolitan Colliery is facing up to $5 Million in fines following two major pollution incidents of Camp Gully Creek and the Hackin...

A 2.6% COAL ROYALTY INCREASE IS AN INSULT

6 September, 2023 - The NSW Government has today announced their plans to raise coal royalties by 2.6%, starting July next year. Quotes attributable to Abiga...