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Platypus refuge habitats among conservation projects to receive funding from Victorian Government

To safeguard the future of the platypus, a threatened species listed as vulnerable in Victoria, $160,000 will be allocated to build two refuge habitats for platypus conservation in the…

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Nov 4, 2022 Environment / Finance / Government / Zoos /

 
 

New Zealand ready to welcome thousands of working holiday makers for summer

Thousands of international working holiday makers have been granted new visas and are set to bring key skills to the New Zealand economy over the next three months. Advising on Monday…

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Nov 2, 2022 Government / Tourism /

 
 

NSW Government’s Westinvest funds new performing arts centre and community hubs in Wollondilly

Wollondilly residents will benefit from a new performing arts centre, a range of new community hubs, better local traffic connections and sports facilities through commitments from the NSW…

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Nov 2, 2022 Arts / Government / Recreation / Sport / Venues /

 
 

World Health Organization points to New Zealand’s unacceptably low physical inactivity levels

ExerciseNZ Chief Executive Richard Beddie has highlighted New Zealand’s unacceptably high level of physical inactivity, revealed in the first ever World Health Organisation (WHO)…

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Nov 1, 2022 Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

NSW plastic ban will divert 2.7 billion plastic items from oceans but balloons still need to be banned

From today, plastic straws, stirrers, cutlery, unlidded plates and bowls, expanded polystyrene food service items, plastic cotton bud sticks, and microbeads in cosmetics will be banned in…

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Nov 1, 2022 Environment / Government / Legal /

 
 

Former Queensland sheep station becomes protected nature refuge

The Queensland Government has announced that more than 8,200 hectares of a former sheep station in the state's south west will become a protected area via an agreement between the…

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Oct 31, 2022 Environment / Government /

 
 

Geelong’s Kardinia Park to host closing ceremony for 2026 Commonwealth Games

The Victorian Government has announced that Geelong's Kardinia Park (GMBHA Stadium) will host the closing ceremony for the 2026 Commonwealth Games. With the venue to act as a showcase…

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Oct 29, 2022 Aquatics / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Ongoing Chinese COVID prevention measures result in new closure of Universal Beijing Resort

With the Chinese Government maintaining its tough anti-Coronavirus measures, the Universal Beijing Resort has been closed this week while districts in the cities of Wuhan and Guangzhou…

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Oct 28, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

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