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2023 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards winners

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Friday, 10 November 2023
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We're thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 BirdLife Australia Photography Awards.
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The Annual Aussie Bird Count is here!

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Monday, 16 October 2023
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Now it’s time to celebrate our feathered friends by participating in the Aussie Bird Count. 
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Ban recommended on recreational native bird hunting

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 31 August 2023
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BirdLife Australia welcomes the recommendation by the Select Committee on Victoria’s Recreational Native Bird Hunting Arrangements.
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BirdLife Australia statement on the ‘Voice’ Referendum

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 31 August 2023
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BirdLife Australia statement on the ‘Voice’ Referendum
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BirdLife Australia announces new Chief Executive Officer

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 1 June 2023
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BirdLife Australia welcomes a new CEO. Read more in a message from our president, Mandy Bamford.
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BirdLife welcomes a new President and Directors

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Wednesday, 31 May 2023
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The BirdLife Australia Board welcomed a new President, Mandy Bamford, and Vice President, Professor Hugh Possingham, in May 2023.
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Paul Sullivan to step down as CEO

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Tuesday, 14 March 2023
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Paul Sullivan will be stepping down as the Chief Executive Officer after 10 years service.
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Victorian Government allows duck shooting to go ahead

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Friday, 24 February 2023
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BirdLife Australia is deeply disappointed with the Victorian Government’s decision to allow duck shooting to go ahead in Victoria this year.
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Commitment to overhaul of Australia's environment laws

  • Birdlife Australia
  • Thursday, 8 December 2022
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BirdLife Australia welcomes the Federal Government’s decision to undertake a major reform of Australia’s environmental legislation.