Koala video launched
We are so excited about the launch of our Koala video today. Produced by local filmmaker Ryan Jasper Walsh, the video is a powerful addition to our Native Forest and Great Koala National Park campaigns. It aims to raise awareness of the ongoing destruction of mapped koala habitat on public land. This logging and ...
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Save Nambucca State Forest!
Please take action to stop the destruction of Nambucca State Forest where logging is scheduled to commence on Monday 20th April 2020. Most of Nambucca State Forests did not burn in the 2019/20 bushfires, making it a critical refuge for native flora and fauna, many of which were listed as threatened even before the ...
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No Spray Register to go ahead
It's so nice to have some good news in these environmentally grim times. Last night Nambucca Shire Council adopted its draft Roadside Vegetation Management Policy which includes the establishment of a No Spray Register for organic growers and those opposed to having their roadsides sprayed with chemicals (usually glyphosate). And finally, after nine months ...
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Welcome to our new website!
It has taken a little while to get it together, but we hope that you will find our new website a useful space to stay informed on local and regional environmental issues, campaigns, events and news. Thanks This website project was made possible by grant funding from the Lush Charity Pot program. If you ...
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Logging commences under new weakened logging rules
NSW Forestry Corporation (FC) has succeeded in having its illegal clear felling and intensive logging of public native forests legalised through the newly extended 20yr Regional Forest Agreements (between State and Federal Governments). It has also succeeded in having the already weak logging rules further weakened, to allow logging within 5m of stream sides ...
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Great Koala National Park t-shirts for sale!
We now have the popular GKNP t-shirts available in many fabulous colours, sizes and styles (the child tees are super cute!). All proceeds go to NVCA’s campaign to protect koala habitat and promote the proposed GKNP. Ramo brand t-shirts are high quality 100% cotton and printed locally in Coffs Harbour. The pictured t-shirts are ...