by Juliana Vivar- Environmental Specialist | Sep 24, 2025 | Environment
Ecological communities comprise a group of diverse life forms—plants, animals, and microorganisms—coexisting and interacting within a specific geographic area and habitat (WWF, 2025). Healthy ecosystems are essential to our survival, providing food, shelter and...
by Kyle Hawkins- Environmental GIS Specialist | Sep 17, 2025 | Environment, Technology
Kyle Hawkins- Environmental/ GIS Specialist Biodiversity Month, held every September, is a national initiative that celebrates connecting with and caring for nature, led by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW, 2024)....
by Amber Rogers- Senior Environmental Specialist | Sep 8, 2025 | Environment
During the month of September, National Biodiversity Month is celebrated across Australia. National Biodiversity Month aims to promote the importance of biodiversity and encourages Australians to connect and care for nature and the country’s biodiversity values....
by Zerianna Edwards – Environmental Specialist | May 13, 2025 | Community, Environment, First Nations
Aboriginal People have a deep connection to Country, the land, water and surrounding seas of Australia, considering Country as family, culture and identity (Kwaymullina, 2005). Country provides language, kinship and sacred names along with plants and animals, many of...
by Juliana Vivar – Environmental Specialist | Apr 22, 2025 | Community, Environment
Earth Day is an opportunity to reflect on how we use natural resources locally and globally. This year, Earth Day encourages us to think about renewable energy and how we can take action to use more renewable energy (EarthDay.Org, 2025). Our planet is being threatened...
by James Hodgman – Admin Support Officer | Apr 16, 2025 | Community, Environment
Easter is when many gather with family and friends to observe traditions, often involving chocolate, egg hunts, festive meals, and gifts. Australians spend up to $2 billion on Easter food and chocolate annually (Perkiss, 2024), contributing to waste through plastic...
