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A fungicide, banned by the Australian pesticide regulator 20 years ago has been detected in drinking water supplies across northern Victoria over the past decade. Benomyl was banned by the APVMA in 2006. It...

In July news, thanks for your support, fundraiser concert to clean up the Strait, have your say on Victoria’s Adaptation Action Plans, Snow Gum campaign and Backcountry festival film, National Indigenous Disaster Resilience gathering,...

Please support representatives from nuclear-affected First Nations communities to travel to the annual gathering of the Australian Nuclear Free Alliance (ANFA). With rising petrol costs disproportionately affecting First Nations communities, particularly those in remote...

  Blog by Skye Hallyburton, volunteer FCAV Working Group coordinator.  Over the past four months, the Frontline Climate Alliance Victoria (FCAV) has brought community leaders from across Victoria together to share knowledge, build local...

Our Energy Justice collective is fighting for an energy system that's fair, affordable, clean and healthy for everyone. We want to get a better understanding of why people continue to use gas in their...

Snow gums are the iconic vegetation species of the Australian High country. They are beautiful, vital for biodiversity and tourism, help hold snow pack which is released into river catchments, and hold deep cultural...

We recently visited Horsham in north western Victoria to meet with farmers who are, or will be, impacted by the massive critical minerals developments planned for the NW of the state. The meeting was...

On Wednesday, Councils from across so-called Australia voted to support a Climate Compensation Fund, paid for by big polluters, at the Australian Local Government Association general assembly. 

Snow gums are the iconic vegetation species of the Australian High country. They are beautiful, vital for biodiversity and tourism, help hold snow pack which is released into river catchments, and hold deep cultural...

Friends of the Earth is preparing a proposal to seek threatened species listing for snow gums under federal environmental laws. If successful, this will help deliver: ·      Legal protection and regulatory measures ·      Greater...