Metromix's plan to expand its Teralba quarry by 37 hectares is meeting strong opposition from Lake Macquarie residents worried about dust, vibrations and heritage homes. Read the latest developments.
National audit reveals no major Australian supermarket meets plastic sustainability standards. Shippers pay more to avoid plastic packaging. Discover the full investigation.
Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final Asian elephant, Permai, marking the end of an era for elephant exhibits in Western Australia and shifting focus to conservation efforts.
Perth Zoo bids farewell to its final elephant as Putra Mas leaves for new horizons, closing a monumental 127-year chapter in Western Australian wildlife history.
Cairns' rapidly expanding marine industry is hosting a major careers event this weekend, offering exciting job opportunities from superyacht maintenance to marine tourism for school leavers and career changers.
Robert Irwin takes a heartfelt break from reality TV rehearsals to continue his father Steve Irwin's conservation work at Australia Zoo, sharing an emotional tribute to the Crocodile Hunter.
Groundbreaking Australian research uncovers how nuclear radiation from Hiroshima continues to cause genetic mutations in echidnas, with profound implications for wildlife conservation.
A once-in-a-generation opportunity emerges as Townsville calls for world-class designers to reimagine the city's prime waterfront location where Reef HQ once stood. The Queensland government seeks visionary concepts that could reshape the city's future.
Far North Queensland scientists are preparing to document one of nature's most breathtaking phenomena - the annual synchronised coral spawning on the Great Barrier Reef, a critical event for reef survival and regeneration.
The Australian Labor Party sounds alarm over LNP's energy strategy that prioritises coal expansion, potentially jeopardising the Great Barrier Reef's UNESCO World Heritage listing and Queensland's tourism industry.
Putra Mas, Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant, has successfully completed his journey to Monarto Safari Park in South Australia, marking the end of an era for Western Australian zoo visitors.
In an emotional milestone for Australian wildlife conservation, Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant has completed a historic relocation to South Australia's Monarto Safari Park, marking the end of an era for Western Australian elephant exhibits.
Perth Zoo's last remaining elephant, Putra Mas, has embarked on a historic 2,700km journey to Monarto Safari Park, marking the end of an era for Western Australian elephant conservation.
A devastating discovery off Coledale Beach as a humpback whale becomes the latest victim of shark net entanglement, sparking renewed debate about marine protection methods.
Marine rescuers perform dramatic operation to free critically endangered grey nurse shark from fishing line entanglement in Queensland waters.
An 80-year-old woman has died on Lizard Island after being abandoned by the Coral Adventurer cruise ship in a shocking incident that's raising serious questions about passenger safety protocols.
Discover why a group of penguins is called an 'inconvenience' and explore Canberra's fascinating new exhibition showcasing these remarkable birds and their conservation challenges.
Gold Coast residents are gearing up for another massive cane toad removal campaign after last year's record-breaking effort removed over 50,000 invasive pests from local ecosystems.
A stunning heritage property in Perth's Inglewood has been strategically sold, delivering a triple win for taxpayers, housing stock preservation, and heritage conservation in Western Australia.
Discover how dedicated conservationists in Far North Queensland are protecting endangered sea turtles during nesting season through innovative monitoring programs and community engagement.
In a landmark conservation victory, Queensland unveils its newest national park on Cape York Peninsula, protecting sacred Wuthathi country and spectacular coastal wilderness for generations to come.
Perth residents are being urged to keep dogs on leashes in key conservation areas as wildlife experts deploy new tactics in the battle against the city's growing fox population.