Rare 'Corpse Flower' to Bloom in Adelaide Botanic Gardens
A rare titan arum, nicknamed 'Smellanie', is about to bloom at Adelaide Botanic Gardens. Witness this endangered botanical wonder's spectacular and smelly display this weekend.
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US Giant Cargill Plans $500m WA Canola Oil Plant
American agribusiness Cargill unveils a $500 million canola processing facility in East Rockingham, set to add value to WA's billion-dollar crop and supply biofuels. Read the details.
Fears for endangered flying fox after Qld shoots down ban
Conservationists are alarmed as the Queensland government scraps a ban on shooting spectacled flying foxes, putting the endangered species at greater risk. Urgent action is needed to protect our native wildlife.
Plant protein studied to remove PFAS from body
A $1.8 million study at the University of Newcastle will investigate if a plant-based diet can protect families from harmful 'forever chemicals'. Learn about the groundbreaking research.
Deadly plant found in Stirling, residents warned
A toxic invasive plant, pokeweed, has been found in Perth's City of Stirling. Authorities urge residents to report sightings immediately as it is fatal to humans and animals.
Major milestone for Belmont Desalination Plant as barge arrives
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
$64,800 donation to fight native animal extinction in QLD
The North Queensland Wildlife Trust has donated $64,800 to fund critical conservation projects, aiming to protect vulnerable native species from extinction. Learn how this funding will make a difference.
Gold Rush: Horizon Reshapes WA Plant Plans Amid Price Surge
Horizon Minerals delays its Black Swan feasibility study to March, eyeing a major throughput boost as gold prices soar past A$6700/oz. First gold is targeted for late 2026.
Heidelberg to move concrete batching plant from East Perth to Canning Vale
Heidelberg Materials will upgrade its Canning Vale concrete plant to replace its East Perth operation, approved by Perth's Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel. Read the full details.
Perth Zoo orangutans open early Christmas presents
Perth Zoo's beloved orangutans received special early Christmas gifts filled with treats, part of vital enrichment and conservation efforts for the critically endangered species. Visit to see them this Christmas.
Forrestania's Kula takeover bid now unconditional
Forrestania Resources has declared its takeover offer for Kula Gold unconditional, clearing the path to create a consolidated gold explorer targeting production in 2026.
Endangered Little Terns Nest at Blacksmiths Beach
For the first time, endangered Little Terns have nested on Blacksmiths beach near Newcastle. Conservationists hail the milestone and urge beachgoers to protect the fragile site.
High-tech mission counts endangered North Queensland bats
Traditional Owners and rangers use thermal drones and AI to conduct a vital census of the critically endangered spectacled flying-fox in Cairns. Discover the findings and why this population is crucial.
Major milestone for Belmont desalination plant as barge arrives
A jack-up barge has positioned itself off Nine Mile Beach, signalling the start of complex offshore works for the Belmont Desalination Plant. The project will secure the Lower Hunter's water future.
Man fined $330 for stealing plants from Rutherford garden
A Rutherford man has been convicted and fined after a CCTV-captured heist of magnolia and lavender plants. Police recovered the stolen greenery and returned it via paddy wagon. Read the full story.
Horizon Hits 5,848g/t Gold in WA Drilling
Horizon Minerals uncovers spectacular visible gold and high-grade intercepts up to 5,848g/t at its Burbanks project near Coolgardie, boosting its strategy to feed the Black Swan plant.
Hanoi Vegan Banh Mi Taste Test: Four Stalls Reviewed
A vegan traveller's search for the best plant-based banh mi in Hanoi, Vietnam. Discover four unique spots, from tourist hubs to hidden alley gems, with honest ratings and prices.
Extremely rare carnivorous plant found near Perth
A significant population of the ultra-rare Drosera silvicola, unseen for over 30 years, has been discovered in a WA wildlife sanctuary. The find offers new hope for the species' survival.
$171m Solar Manufacturing Plant for Black Hill
A $171 million solar module factory is set for Black Hill, creating over 100 jobs and boosting Australia's renewable manufacturing under the Solar Sunshot program.
SA's $5bn Desal Plant Site Chosen, Defying Report
South Australia has selected a site for its $5 billion desalination plant, a decision that goes against a 2023 report which favoured Cape Hardy on the Eyre Peninsula. Read the full details.
Brisbane plant thieves targeted in late-night raids
Fed-up Brisbane residents are using social media to identify plant thieves caught on CCTV stealing trees and shrubs in Fortitude Valley. Authorities warn offenders face hefty fines.
Fences Save Australia's Rarest Frogs on Mount Lewis
Conservationists install protective fencing on Mount Lewis to save Australia's critically endangered armoured mistfrogs from feral pigs. The urgent intervention aims to prevent extinction.
Lynas Texas rare earths plant scrapped
Lynas Rare Earths abandons Texas plant plans after failing to secure US government support. CEO cites 'America First' policy as key hurdle. Read the full analysis.
Torrens Island Workers Secure Major Redundancy Victory
AGL workers at Torrens Island power station secure enhanced redundancy package after union negotiations. Landmark deal sets precedent for energy transition workers.
Endangered Hunter snake rescue mission underway
Follow live updates as conservationists work to save unique native snakes in the Hunter region. Stay informed about local news and environmental efforts.
Nutritionist's Festive Maple Pecan Salad Recipe
Australian nutritionist Sarah Cobacho shares her vibrant plant-based festive maple pecan salad recipe, perfect for holiday celebrations. Get the full recipe now!
Human indifference blamed for Australia's extinction crisis
Experts warn Australia's environmental laws won't stop extinction crisis without addressing human population growth and consumption patterns. Read the urgent call for action.
Hunter recycling plant plans 400% growth expansion
Kurri Kurri recycling facility seeks to expand operations by 400%, processing 450,000 tonnes annually and creating significant employment opportunities in the Hunter region.
Tomago plant changes after worker loses arm
A Tomago asphalt plant has entered an enforceable undertaking after a worker's arm was amputated. The company spent over $1 million on safety upgrades and has returned to operations.
Horizon Minerals sells Lake Johnston for $35 million
Perth's Horizon Minerals sells its Lake Johnston nickel project for $35 million, accelerating its pivot to gold production and the refurbishment of the Black Swan plant. #Mining #WA
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