Consultation is now open on the National Regulatory Guidebook: Pipelines.This document is the third part of an anticipated ...

This World Wildlife Day, we are highlighting work to protect Australia’s native plants.The 2026 theme focuses on medicinal ...

Water rights in the Murray–Darling Basin can be owned by governments or private holders and are traded in regulated markets. The Australian Government sometimes purchases water in these markets to ...

Amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001 are now in place. Changes to the Cheaper Home Batteries Program will commence on 1 May 2026. Find out more about the changes. The ...

The Pacific Islands Forum have announced that Fiji and Tuvalu will host the pre-COP climate events later this year. This is ...

The National Heritage List is Australia’s list of natural, historic and Indigenous places of outstanding significance to the nation. Select from the list below to find out more about a listed place.

To export regulated waste plastic, you need a waste export licence. Please read this page before you apply for a waste export licence. We regulate the export of waste plastic under the: Recycling and ...

The Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras Parade Route has been added to Australia’s National List.The parade is a significant ...

Nutrafruit turns imperfect plums into new health foodsNutrafruit is finding new ways to use bruised or sunburnt Queen Garnet plums. They are turning them into health food products. These special plums ...

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The Pacific Islands Forum have announced that Fiji and Tuvalu will host the pre-COP climate events later this year.

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