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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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Community meet Minister Plibersek, urge her to Save Toondah

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 7 March 2024

Minister Plibersek met with Toondah Alliance members to hear concerns about a decade-long development proposal threatening the important wetlands.

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Environment Groups Urge Northern Territory Chief Minister

Birdlife Australia
Wednesday, 21 February 2024

On Friday, Territory and national environment and conservation groups, delivered a dire message to the Northern Territory Chief Minister

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President Mandy Bamford on Victorian duck hunting season

Birdlife Australia
Tuesday, 30 January 2024

A statement from our President in response to the Victorian Government's decision to allow duck hunting to continue in 2024

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No end in sight for duck hunting in Victoria

Birdlife Australia
Monday, 29 January 2024

The Victorian government is set to reject a recommendation to ban duck hunting

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Environment Minister protects Victorian wetlands

Birdlife Australia
Thursday, 25 January 2024

Environment Minister Tanya Plibersek has used national nature protection laws to stop the Victorian government's plans to construct a wind turbine plant.