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A loss now and for eternity

The Age, November 4th 2011 IT IS with much sadness, and not a little anger, that I read of Ted Baillieu’s proposal to sacrifice our endangered wildlife and magnificent old-growth forest for some woodchips that we can produce in plantations (”New law in...

Grants to help threatened species

1 Nov 11 @ 06:55am by Gilbert Gardiner http://berwick-leader.whereilive.com.au/news/story/grants-to-help-threatened-species/ A LEADING conservation authority has stepped up its campaign to protect endangered species across Casey and Cardinia. Port Phillip and...

Grants to help protect species across Casey and Cardinia

25 Oct 11 @ 07:00am by Gilbert Gardiner http://cranbourne-leader.whereilive.com.au/news/story/grants-to-help-protect-species-across-casey-and-cardinia/ A LEADING conservation authority has stepped up its campaign to protect endangered flora and fauna species across...

Kallista teen fights for possums

18 Oct 11 @ 07:00am by Alex Munro http://free-press-leader.whereilive.com.au/news/story/kallista-teen-fights-for-possums/ A KALLISTA teenager is leading a campaign to save the endangered Leadbeater’s possum. Elly Robertson, 14, is one of three teenagers from the...

Toolangi forest logging halted until 2012

19 Sep 11 @ 04:06pm by Emily Webb http://lilydale-yarra-valley-leader.whereilive.com.au/news/story/toolangi-forest-logging-halted-until-2012/ A HALT on logging in a Toolangi forest has been extended until February, 2012. The Supreme Court today extended the injunction...

Court extends Sylvia Creek logging injunction

Updated September 19, 2011 12:41:55 http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-09-19/court-extends-sylvia-creek-logging-injunction/2905978 The Victorian Supreme Court has extended a ban on logging at a contentious site north-east of Melbourne until next year. Environmentalists...