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Environment

Former Coal, Oil and Gas Workers Transition to Net Zero Jobs

The global shift towards renewable energy has created a significant transition for many professionals who previously worked in the coal, oil, and gas sectors....

The Best Bee-Friendly Plants for Your Garden

Creating a bee-friendly garden is a wonderful way to support these vital pollinators. Here are some bee-friendly plants that are particularly attractive to bees...

Mistake State Forest: A Battle for Preservation

Mistake State Forest is a habitat for many endangered species, including the Greater Glider and the iconic Koala, making its preservation critical for biodiversity...

A Farmer’s Guide to Growing Bamboo

Bamboo is rapidly becoming a favored crop among farmers due to its numerous benefits, including fast growth, low maintenance, and high economic potential. Here's...

Midcoast Council tells Forestry: Save Bulga & Kirrawak Forests

MidCoast Koala Conservation Strategy Adopted by Councillors - In a significant step towards koala conservation, the MidCoast Koala Conservation Strategy has been officially adopted...

Using Dish Sponges as Garden Beds to Grow New Life

Using kitchen sponges in the garden might sound unconventional, but these humble household items can serve as versatile tools for gardeners. From retaining moisture...

Targeted Logging Threatens Great Koala National Park

A recent analysis by the Forest Alliance NSW has uncovered alarming logging activities within the proposed Great Koala National Park. According to the report,...

Replacing timber power poles saves our forests

The debate over the replacement of timber power poles with fire-resistant fibreglass composite poles has sparked controversy in New South Wales. The NSW Nationals...

The Frackers: Senex, Gina Rinehart’s Hancock Energy & Posco

Senex Energy is privately owned by Gina Rinehart's Hancock Energy Corporation Pty Ltd (49.9%) and K-A Energy 1 Pty Ltd, a company owned by...

James Steele, Engineer, Australian Agricultural Company

An account of the life of Newcastle pioneer James Steele, the Engineer & later Colliery Manager of Australian Agricultural Company coal mines in Newcastle,...