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Whalers Way - Endangered birds rocketed toward extinction

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 30 October 2024

BirdLife Australia believes Tanya Plibersek's decision to approve a rocket launch facility at Whalers Way could propel Endangered birds toward extinction.

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CEO Kate Millar Advocates for Stronger Nature Laws at Senate

Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 30 July 2024

BirdLife Australia's CEO Kate Millar calls for stronger nature laws at the Senate, emphasising the need for a clear 'Nature Positive' definition.

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Orange-Bellied Parrots Winter 2024: key sightings

Birdlife Australia
Friday, 26 July 2024

Discover the latest updates on the Orange-bellied Parrots' 2024 winter migration. Learn about new tracking efforts and key sightings.

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It’s magpie swooping season

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 24 July 2024

It's swooping season! Find out why magpies swoop, and what can you do to avoid it.

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2024 Indigenous Grant for Bird Research and Conservation

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 10 July 2024

And the winner is... the Dhimurru Aboriginal Rangers

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BirdLife Australia in the media: June

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 4 July 2024

Find out more about our bird conservation work around the country with our monthly multimedia round-up.

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Critically Endangered Regent Honeyeater sightings spark hope

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 1 July 2024

Our team has found the largest winter flock of Critically Endangered Regent Honeyeaters since 2011.

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NNSW Branch Update May 2024

BirdLife Northern NSW
Saturday, 22 June 2024

NNSW Branch Update May 2024

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30 years of the Capertee Valley Tree-planting project

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 20 June 2024

Since 1994, over 150,000 native trees and shrubs have been planted as part of the Capertee Valley Tree-planting project.

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Congratulations: King’s Birthday Honours 2024

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 12 June 2024

Various honours awarded to the BirdLife Australia family