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Yanchep National Park koala-ified to offer family fun this summer!: Whitby

Families will have the opportunity to get a close look at unique Australian wildlife this summer with the introduction of three new koalas to a major national park … Miffy, a seven-year-old female from Ballarat Wildlife Park in Victoria, and Louie and Franklin Doogsie, 18-month-old brothers from Cleland Wildlife Park … were released into Yanchep National Park late last month.

Care-bears and creativity show mercy to young traveller: CELC

Catholic Early Learning and Care (CELC) Director Alison Forster commended the children at St Joseph's Outside School Hours Care (OSHC) for their compassion and thoughtfulness in sending homemade gifts and heartfelt messages to support a young international visitor injured in a rock-throwing incident while riding the Kuranda Scenic Rail in Cairns.

Victorian forestry growers brace for dire fire season: VFPA

“All the Bureau of Meteorology’s predictors in the western part of Victoria are showing a drier than usual lead up to the fire season , with soil moisture low, and a high fuel load ringing alarm bells for the next few months,” said Andrew White, CEO of the Victorian Forest Products Association.

136th Harden Community Bank Show, 16 November 2024

Murrumburrah-Harden Show Committee

Westbury Show, 9 November 2024

Westbury Agricultural Society The Westbury Show, Tasmania’s third oldest agricultural show, is on Saturday the 9th of November 2024. This year Australia’s favourite blue cattle dog,...

Bordertown Spring Festival and Show, 16 November 2024

Bordertown Spring Festival and Show

Victorian Goldfields World Heritage Bid

As part of our Roadshow events, you can visit the Victorian Goldfields World Heritage bid information display at the Maldon Museum and Historic Archives. The team worked together with the Museum volunteers to set up our display on show at the museum throughout November.    

RFDSSE fleet is dedicated to reaching the most remote locations

Did you know there are two different sizes of aircraft in three different configurations that the Royal Flying Doctor Services uses in NSW? ... we are investing in developing a comprehensive database of airstrips we attend so that we have up to date information about the current state of existing airstrips, but also to provide a platform to share updates and consult with airstrip owners in the future.

Record environmental flows for SA show Murray-Darling Basin Plan back on track: Close

More than 1650 gigalitres of water for the environment was provided to South Australia in the 2023-24 financial year, the largest volume since the introduction of the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in November 2012. ... "All of this work highlights the importance of recovering the final 450 gigalitres of environmental water under the Murray-Darling Basin Plan to ensure we deliver better outcomes for the River Murray": Susan Close.

SA’s Feral Deer Eradication Program is delivering for farmers and the environment: Close, Scriven

The South Australian Feral Deer Eradication Program has achieved a significant milestone with more than 20,000 deer now removed from across the state. Feral deer are regarded as one of Australia’s worst pest animals in both rural and peri-urban areas and removing them significantly improves outcomes for primary producers and the natural environment.