Jul 9, 2021 | Campaigns, Latest News, Nature and waterways, Uncategorized
(Pic: Big spotty, South Brooman State Forest, NCC) Canberrans are passionate about the south coast of NSW – the forests and the beaches have a special place in our hearts. The south coast forests are truly amazing, featuring a diverse combination of eucalypt...
May 28, 2021 | Latest News, Nature and waterways
28 May 2021 Media release: ACT Cat Plan step in the right direction for Canberra’s wildlife The Conservation Council ACT Region today welcomed the ACT’s Government’s commitment to at last implement cat containment across the whole of Canberra as a way to...
May 19, 2021 | Nature and waterways
The Conservation Council has released a new guide for primary school children and their families called ‘Canberra’s Amazing Nature’. Canberra’s Amazing Nature is targeted at the upper primary years and explores the natural and cultural heritage values of the ACT. It...
Apr 23, 2021 | Nature and waterways, Past Events
The ACT Government is developing a new plan for managing our natural resources for the next 20 years. This document will provide an over-arching perspective of natural resource management across land tenures in the ACT, and forms the basis of funding priorities going...
Apr 1, 2021 | Nature and waterways, Past Events
On Tuesday 27th April, the Conservation Council hosted an environment exchange on protecting the south-east forests of NSW. Participants from Sydney, Canberra and the South Coast region joined the online event. We were very pleased to welcome guest speakers Professor...
Mar 25, 2021 | Nature and waterways, Past Events
Bring your thermos and join ecologist Rainer Rehwinkel for a guided tour at the Lawson North site, where Defence Housing Australia proposes to build 570 houses over critically endangered grasslands. Rainer Rehwinkel is a local grassy ecosystem ecologist. He is a...
