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Wombat Slaughter - Fish Creek Man Arrested
Following the slaughter of at least nine wombats in a night of carnage on the streets of Venus Bay in February, a Fish Creek man has been arrested by police in a joint operation with the Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA).
Federal Liberal candidates face pressure over nuclear stance
Liberal candidates in marginal seats such as Monash are facing an electoral backlash over the Coalition's nuclear energy policy, with new polling suggesting the controversial stance may be costing them crucial votes.
Research commissioned by Liberals Against Nuclear found that abandoning the nuclear energy policy could boost the
Wind farm developer nixes Waratah Bay cable route plan
Offshore wind developer Gippsland Skies has announced it will not proceed with surveying the proposed northern grid connection cable route through Waratah Bay following substantial community opposition.
Quad bikes are number one farm killer
Less dangerous than quad bikes? Not any more. Side-by-sides (SSVs) are often promoted as a safer alternative for farmers, but a new report from AgHealth Australia shows that they are now the leading cause of unintentional deaths on Australian farms.
Uncovering the Great Southern Rail Trail’s natural gems
Prom Coast locals and longtime visitors all know and love the old, abandoned train line turned walking, biking, riding path that connects so many of our towns, and its sometimes shady, sometimes windblown, sometimes gentle and sometimes hilly ways
