Inoculating pups, controlling feral cats and installing shelters are the centrepiece of a plan to increase resilience of the endangered Australian sea lion during South Australia’s unprecedented algal bloom.
The Albanese Government is proudly supporting red handfish conservation efforts in Tasmania, which have resulted in the successful recent release of 65 captive-raised red handfish into the wild.
More than 5,500 hours of work have put in to help clean up and restore local beaches impacted by the harmful algal bloom by a veteran-led volunteer workforce.
A new algal bloom phone hotline will launch tomorrow (Friday October 3), providing further access to accurate, timely and consistent information about the algal bloom affecting parts of South Australia.
Construction is now complete, and the water is flowing on the $7 million Ellendale water supply pipeline, marking a major milestone for regional Tasmania.
The Albanese Government has approved another new wind farm in New South Wales’ Central West, unlocking another 943 megawatts (MW) of clean energy generation capacity.
Significant progress has been made on the $189 million project to return the Northern Territory’s Manton Dam to service, delivering greater water security to the Darwin region.
The Albanese Government is delivering more than $3 million to better identify and protect First Nations cultural heritage values at existing World and National Heritage listed places.
Two new scent detection dogs have been delivered to Western Australia and partnered with their new handlers as part of a multi-state Saving Native Species project.