A message from NSW Greens MP, David Shoebridge. I’ve been visiting public native forests in my work as an MP for a decade now and they are wonderful places, full of wonderful creatures and places to hike and camp. But…
Category: Environment & Heritage
We can’t allow logging to resume on the South Coast
It is now six months since logging stopped in NSW forests south of Sydney. This was because the Forestry Corporation was unable to meet the post-bushfire environmental standards set by the Environment Protection Authority (EPA). The site-specific regulations imposed after…
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NSW Government sets Koalas up for extinction
A new Koala SEPP (State Environmental Planning Policy) just released by the Government is a win for the logging industry and a huge loss in the fight to save koalas from extinction in NSW, said Cate Faehrmann Greens MP and…
Community calls ignored at Husky Heritage Church development site
Akira Banner says it all by Dr. Shirley Fitzgerald The Holy Trinity Church site is a prime heritage location with its exquisite little Cyril Blackett church, unmarked European and Aboriginal graves and beautiful stands of trees that dominate the canopy…
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Fracking – It’s crunch time!
Last night the NSW Legislative Council passed a Bill to put a moratorium on all coal seam gas mining in NSW! Usually this would be a day of celebration, but in HUGE BREAKING NEWS the Government has decided to rush…
Dredging and Cruising
Carnival of no fun. Still not welcome! DREDGING AND CRUISING – BACK TO THE FUTURE with a nod to our old mate Pat Big credit to NBT & Chris Grounds Between 2014 and 2015 I ran a campaign against the…