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- Reef
05 May 2023
The ReefClean program continues to play a vital role in protecting the Great Barrier Reef from the threat of marine debris, by stopping tonnes of…
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- Reef
20 April 2023
The Australian Government is investing an additional $150 million to improve the quality of water flowing to the Great Barrier Reef.
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- Reef
17 April 2023
Citizen scientists are being called on to help protect the Great Barrier Reef.
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- Reef
28 February 2023
Revegetation of the Kolan River bank in Bundaberg is underway, as part of an Australian Government funded Reef Trust project.
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- Heritage
25 March 2022
Norfolk Island’s Cascade Reserve has been added to Australia’s Commonwealth Heritage List, following its gazettal on March 21, 2022.
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- Heritage
17 February 2022
Eighty years after its sinking in World War II, a new heritage virtual reality (VR) experience gives viewers a rare chance to explore the wreck of…
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- Heritage
09 February 2022
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Senator the Hon Marise Payne, has tabled the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the U
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- Reef
28 January 2022
The Australian Government has increased its commitment to protecting the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage site for future generati
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- Heritage
14 January 2022
The Australian Heritage Council Free, Prior and Informed Consent Policy outlines how it will work with Indigenous people and communities in the…
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- Heritage
01 December 2021
Anyone can nominate a place with outstanding heritage values for inclusion. Nominations close on 9 February 2022.
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- Heritage
21 September 2021
Grants totalling $5.3 million are now available for projects that protect Australia’s rich tapestry of cultural, natural and historic heritage sites.
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- Heritage
28 April 2021
More than $5.7 million in funding will help create jobs, boost visitor numbers and protect Indigenous cultural, natural, and historic heritage sites…
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- Heritage
31 March 2021
We are seeking expressions of interest for the delivery of specialist services under the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection…
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- Heritage
23 March 2021
On this day in 1911, the single screw steamer SS Yongala was bound for Townsville.