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Birrarung Riverfest: Eco festival celebrates third year Learning about the environment

Birrarung Riverfest: Eco festival celebrates third year

The Birrarung Riverfest is back this September school holidays, with over 60 events across 23 days, stretching along the entire Yarra, Birrarung River.  In just three years, the festival has grown into one of Melbourne’s major cultural and environmental events, inspiring connection to Country, action for the river, and collaboration…
9 August 2025
Industrial plant at sun set - source: https://pixabay.com/photos/industry-factory-industrial-plant-3257263/
Doctors for the Environment Australia v NOPSEMA and Woodside Climate change

Doctors for the Environment Australia v NOPSEMA and Woodside

The Federal Court will hear arguments next week regarding the validity of NOPSEMA’s acceptance of Woodside’s Production Environment Plan (EP) for its Scarborough Gas Project. Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA) initiated legal proceedings in April, challenging the national offshore oil and gas regulator’s decision to accept the Environment Plan…
10 July 2025
National Parks need targeted feral deer control not ad-hoc hunting Wildlife

National Parks need targeted feral deer control not ad-hoc hunting

Experienced park rangers and managers have described Environment Minister Steve Dimopoulos’ decision to allow more recreational deer hunting in East Gippsland national parks as an attack on the very values of these precious areas. The Victorian Protected Areas Council, a professional body of former senior park staff, is encouraging the State…
10 July 2025
Swinburne University’s Model United Nations Club Educational BodiesFuture generationsTertiary education

Swinburne University’s Model United Nations Club

Swinburne University’s Model United Nations Club John Mosig I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with a charming and enthusiastic young man who leads a project that could put Swinburne University on the global map. Mashood Ashan is the President of the University’s Model United Nations Club (SwinMUN). As…
30 May 2025
Will this election deliver for the climate?  That’s up to us Climate changeElections

Will this election deliver for the climate?  That’s up to us

During the recent federal election, one thing remained constant: the Australian spirit—the belief in fairness, opportunity, and a better future. As Prime Minister Anthony Albanese declared, the ‘Australian populace has chosen Australian principles.’ But part of that identity is quietly slipping away. ‘Our land abounds in nature’s gifts, of beauty…
22 May 2025
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