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Our Vision for Victoria's Forests

Victoria finally ended native forest logging on January 1st, 2024. This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for the Victorian community to re-imagine our relationship to forested landscapes. We must insist...
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Bushfires Inquiry 2026

12 large bushfires burnt across the state on Friday 9 January. A State of Disaster was declared in the impacted areas, with more than 400,000 hectares burnt (a total area more than...
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List Snowgum Woodlands as Threatened under Federal Environment Laws

Australia’s alpine landscape is a living archive of our continent’s cultural and environmental history. These stories can be found in First Nations Cultural Heritage, glacial landscape features, fossilised fish bones, and the...
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The snow gum campaign

July 07, 2026

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 value for many people. However, we are now seeing the...

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Citizen science in the resorts – how healthy are snow gums?

June 22, 2026

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 value for many people.   However, we are now seeing...

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Join our campaign launch by posting a photo of your favourite snow gum

June 18, 2026

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 access to funding for research and restoration ·      National Coordination...

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