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NSW Greens MP urges Police Minister to get rid of ‘cops investigating cops’

An internal police investigation has taken place over the death of Lindy Lucena. Lucena was killed in a domestic violence attack in Ballina on New South Wales’s far north coast in January 2023. The investigation revealed that the police took almost an hour to respond to the call of Lucena being attacked as well as …

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Fish population continues decline in Murray Darling Basin

A report on the $13 Million Dollar Murray Darling Basin Evaluation Plan has revealed that additional efforts are required to restore the basin’s ecology. Although the report indicates that the river system is performing significantly better than in previous years, researchers in water, economics, and environmental science from Flinders, Melbourne, Griffith, and Adelaide University assert …

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Urgent plan proposed to save South Australia’s dying Coorong

Environmental advocates have proposed a “last ditch” strategy to restore South Australia’s Ramsar-listed Coorong, fearing the state’s toxic algae spread could be “the straw that’s broken the camel’s back.” The Coorong is known as a “national treasure,” yet has remained in crisis for decades. Registered charity, The Coorong Environmental Trust (CET), has examined research dating …

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