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Western Australian Marine Aquarium Fish Managed Fishery - Agency application 2022

Wed, 2022-05-25 19:23
The public consultation period for assessment for export accreditation will be open until COB 1 July 2022.
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Commonwealth Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery - Agency application 2022

Wed, 2022-05-25 19:23
The public consultation period for assessment for export accreditation will be open until COB 3 June 2022.
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South Australian Lakes and Coorong Fishery - Agency application 2022

Wed, 2022-04-20 18:44
The public consultation period for assessment for export accreditation will be open until COB 26 May 2022.
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Wetland nightlife reveals its secrets

Thu, 2022-04-07 15:37
Commonwealth Environmental Water Office MEDIA RELEASE
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NTCRS co-regulatory arrangements annual reports for 2020-21

Thu, 2022-03-31 12:33
Under the Recycling and Waste Reduction (Product Stewardship – Television and Computers) Rules 2021, approved co-regulatory arrangements are required to provide independently audited annual reports
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Norfolk Island reserve joins Commonwealth Heritage List

Fri, 2022-03-25 09:30
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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Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder hears northern basin perspectives

Wed, 2022-03-23 18:29
Commonwealth Environmental Water Office MEDIA RELEASE
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A conversation about water for the environment – from droughts to flooding rains

Wed, 2022-03-02 15:20
Commonwealth Environmental Water Office MEDIA RELEASE
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New VR experience for Japanese submarine wreck

Tue, 2022-02-22 18:16
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 the Imperial Japanese submarine I-124.
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Australian Government begins formal process to consider ratifying the 2001 UNESCO Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage

Wed, 2022-02-09 15:09
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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Invitation to comment on the listing assessment for eight species

Tue, 2022-02-08 12:08
The Threatened Species Scientific Committee is seeking comments on a proposal to list Acacia baueri subsp. aspera, Acacia constablei (Narrabarba wattle), Acacia gordonii, Correa lawrenceana var.
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Water for the environment provides platform for wetlands recovery

Wed, 2022-02-02 12:06
Commonwealth Environmental Water Office MEDIA RELEASE
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Invitation to comment on seven fire-affected ecological community listing assessments

Fri, 2022-01-28 15:04
The Threatened Species Scientific Committee is seeking comments on the draft Conservation Advice for the following fire-affected ecological communities currently under assessment for listing:
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Billion Dollar Reef Protection Package

Fri, 2022-01-28 12:03
The Australian Government has increased its commitment to protecting the Great Barrier Reef World Heritage site for future generati
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Waterbird baby boom expected early in 2022

Mon, 2022-01-24 18:02
Commonwealth Environmental Water Office MEDIA RELEASE
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The double-edged sword of a warm wet summer: working to reduce the impacts of low-oxygen blackwater

Fri, 2022-01-21 15:00
Commonwealth Environmental Water Office MEDIA RELEASE
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Eye in the sky: satellite-tracking helping water managers keep an eye on waterbirds

Mon, 2022-01-17 14:57
Commonwealth Environmental Water Office MEDIA RELEASE
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Australian Heritage Council releases policy on Free, Prior and Informed Consent

Fri, 2022-01-14 14:56
The Australian Heritage Council Free, Prior and Informed Consent Policy outlines how it will work with Indigenous people and communities in the nomination and assessment of places for possible incl
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Reef 2050 Long-Term Sustainability Plan 2021-25 released

Mon, 2021-12-20 16:19
The Australian and Queensland Governments have released the updated
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Nominations for the National Heritage List and Commonwealth Heritage List are now open

Wed, 2021-12-01 10:18
Anyone can nominate a place with outstanding heritage values for inclusion. Nominations close on 9 February 2022.
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