Indonesia bouncing back as pandemic hits hard
After the global pandemic decimated its tourism industry, Indonesia is slowly winning back its economic strength by embracing grass-root industries,…
Proactive approach needed to protect Australia’s marine
Curtin University physicist Professor Christine Erbe said for six months she measured and modelled underwater sound off the coast of…
York motocross track gets funding boost
The town of York will become the new benchmark for off-road vehicle areas in Western Australia after a $40,000 funding…
Changes to Recycling – Tackling the Confusion
By Jason HeadThe City of Melville has hosted a workshop to try to help its residents better understand the concept…
Verge gardens providing environmental benefits to local suburbs
By Chelsea McNeill The Water Corporation is urging local councils to adopt “verge incentive schemes” to help increase so-called urban cooling…
Clothing retail giants recycling to save the environment
By Chelsea McNeill Some international clothing chains have rolled out recycling programs in an effort to improve the sustainability of the…
On Australia’s biggest garage sale weekend – #choosetoreuse
By Afiqah SulaimanOn the third weekend in October, more than 400,000 bargain-hunting Australians will take part in the annual National…
Expanding balloon bans in Perth’s war on waste
By Madison Kroon Perth authorities are expanding their ban on balloons in a bid to save local wildlife. Experts say…
Thousands of trees face chop in replant operation
By Jake Dietsch The City of Melville wants to remove 25,000 street trees, with some iconic jacarandas in Applecross among…
Bags of support for plastic bag ban in WA shops
By Emil Bach Andersen A Murdoch professor has given the thumbs up to the State Government’s push for a ban…
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