Ngununggula: Pronounced Nun-nun-gull-ah, meaning “Belonging to here” in Ngunawal. Join us for our Ngununggula/ Bluetts Block Bush Buds walk - the theme of this walk is Woodlands, and will have the opportunity to learn more about the habitat of the following Bush Buds: Gang-gang Cockatoo Pink tailed worm lizard Regent honeyeater Swift parrot Superb parrot […]
Take action and make a difference this World Environment Day! The Conservation Council ACT Region is calling on our local community to stand with us and raise some much needed funds, so we can continue our work to protect nature and create a safe climate future. Sign up to host your own […]
Ngununggula: Pronounced Nun-nun-gull-ah, meaning “Belonging to here” in Ngunawal. Join us for our Ngununggula/ Bluetts Block Bush Buds walk - the theme of this walk is Woodlands, and will have the opportunity to learn more about the habitat of the following Bush Buds: Gang-gang Cockatoo Pink tailed worm lizard Regent honeyeater Swift parrot Superb parrot […]
The Conservation Council ACT Region is striving to protect nature and ensure a safe climate. The ACT region is battling the dual crises of climate change and biodiversity loss. Mature native trees are being removed from the landscape at alarming rates, and developers are bulldozing our woodlands and grasslands for the sake of profit -with […]
Both the Federal and ACT Governments are currently reviewing our key nature laws. We know these laws are not working, being set up to let fossil fuel companies and developers run wild over our natural places. Federally, the EPBC Act has done nothing to stop Governments from approving large fossil fuel projects, nor to stop […]
Late last week we found out that the Canberra Airport Group has started construction on the Northern Airport Road. One of our volunteers went out to have a look and the bulldozers are moving fast. If completed, the Northern Airport Road will bisect vital habitat for the Canberra Grassland Earless Dragon. The Dragons are charismatic […]
The Canberra Forest Alliance and Conservation Council ACT invite you to a forest art auction, to be held on the 15th of March, 2025, at Capital Brewery in Fyshwick. The auction will support our campaigns to protect our beautiful native forests – those surrounding ACT, those in Southcoast NSW forests and also the endangered ecosystems in the ACT. All […]
Join us to call on the Federal Labor Government to intervene and stop the Canberra Airport Northern Road Development which will push our Earless Dragons further into extinction.The Northern Road development at the Canberra Airport will likely see one of the last three remaining dragon populations perish.The Albanese Government has the power to intervene and […]
Come along for a ramble along Drake Brockman Drive at the southern edge of Holt and Higgins. With its direct connection to the Molonglo River Corridor and surrounding nature reserves, this area hosts a variety of plants and wildlife, and is significant for the large number of remnant trees that are located on both sides […]
The Canberra Airport has yet again betrayed its own commitment to save the Canberra Grassland Earless Dragon from extinction, by restarting construction of its deadly and unnecessary "Northern Road" directly over one of the three remaining populations of the Canberra Dragon. The last time the Airport tried to get away with construction of the road […]
