Ravensworth Homestead Heritage Status Over Glencore Objection
The historic Ravensworth Homestead near Singleton has been granted heritage status by the NSW government, overriding strong opposition from mining giant Glencore.
The historic Ravensworth Homestead near Singleton has been granted heritage status by the NSW government, overriding strong opposition from mining giant Glencore.
A raw sewage leak has turned Freshwater Creek into a health hazard, prompting warnings from authorities. The incident highlights ongoing infrastructure issues in the area.
A bizarre case of vandalism has stumped Nedlands rangers after discovering a two-metre-deep pit carved into Shenton Park bushland, raising significant environmental concerns.
New data shows seagrass flourishing in the Peel-Harvey estuary with a 16% increase, but rising macroalgae levels highlight ongoing nutrient challenges.
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RecommendedA new Queensland study finds fish exposed to cocaine in water swim further and faster, highlighting environmental impacts of drug pollution in aquatic ecosystems.
Volkan Aksoy, 20, was killed after being hit by a car outside Supanova Comic-Con in Melbourne. The driver, a learner, faces charges as police investigate speed and other factors.
The Claremont Therapeutic Riding Centre has received a $10.6 million grant to relocate ahead of the Graylands Hospital redevelopment, ensuring continued services for riders with and without disabilities.
A Lara man, Dean Cocks, has been fined $3000 for accumulating industrial waste piles that posed a significant fire risk, highlighting environmental and safety concerns.
Reece James Glynn has been fined for illegally cutting down trees in the Otway Forest, highlighting ongoing environmental enforcement efforts in the region.
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RecommendedThe South Canberra Community Markets are set for Saturday from 10am to 2pm at Westwood Farm, Kambah. Enjoy arts, crafts, street food, and live entertainment while supporting local youth charities.
Environmental groups have asked the court to impose the maximum penalty on Vales Point Power Station for causing a fish kill, citing severe ecological damage and regulatory failures.
Nearly 700 Fremantle residents have petitioned the council for urgent safety upgrades on Hampton Road, citing dangerous driving, inadequate pedestrian protections, and a sharp rise in crashes.
The City of Belmont has expanded its free tree program, allowing eligible households to get up to two trees this winter to promote greener, cooler suburbs.
A new $10 million seawall project in North Wollongong aims to protect coastal infrastructure but could reduce beach size, raising concerns among locals and environmentalists.
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RecommendedOver 2,200 Newcastle residents have participated in a survey addressing beach erosion threats, highlighting community engagement on coastal management issues.
Residents in Greenfields are furious after 100-year-old trees were removed for a housing development, despite being near a tree preservation area. The City of Mandurah says it was legal on private land.
A woman in Dianella, Perth, was badly injured trying to save her small pet from two roaming dogs that killed it in a brutal attack caught on CCTV.
A significant sewage spill into Freshwater Creek in Cairns has prompted an urgent health warning for residents, with authorities advising against water contact and monitoring the situation closely.
Claremont council has endorsed a bold $240,000 annual strategy to combat the invasive shot-hole borer beetle, which has already forced removal of 250 trees in Perth's leafy suburb.
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RecommendedThe City of Joondalup has denied a request to plant 100 marri trees to protect against the polyphagous shot-hole borer, with 29 trees already removed due to infestation.
Cockburn enters its planned restricted burning period, allowing rural residents to apply for fire permits to burn vegetation safely until May 31, with strict guidelines in place.
The City of Joondalup has denied a request to plant 100 marri trees to protect against the polyphagous shot-hole borer, opting for alternative species instead.
The Federal Government has allocated more than $1.7 million for upgrades at Samson Park in Fremantle, including drainage improvements, new paths, and ecological enhancements to support local wildlife and community use.
Applications are now open for the Shire of Murray's Healthy Habitats program, offering funding and support to rural landholders for protecting native environments and enhancing biodiversity.
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RecommendedThe NSW EPA is investigating foul smells in Newcastle harbour suburbs, with residents reporting odours like old cooking oil and sewage. Multiple sources are under scrutiny.
Parents in Canberra are calling for improved planning after asbestos-contaminated sand forced playground closures, leaving families frustrated and seeking safer public spaces.
Cockburn Cement has been ordered to cease operations on Easter weekend and every weekend following persistent complaints about an unreasonable stink from Munster residents.
Fremantle's inaugural ReWild Fest, organized by the Freo DoC town team, celebrates urban rewilding with market stalls, expert talks, and workshops to enhance local biodiversity and community engagement.
Lake Burley Griffin faces extreme blue-green algae levels, prompting closures for swimming and water sports. Health risks include skin irritation and illness, with warnings for pets and broader ACT waterways.
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RecommendedThe City of Vincent in Perth is developing a detailed plan to combat potential H5 bird flu outbreaks, focusing on urban design and wildlife protection to mitigate risks before the virus reaches Australia.