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ANALYSIS: Drug decriminalisation in NSW
Whether it’s called decriminalisation or not, a shift from the NSW Government towards reducing the harm from drugs - instead of heavy-handed policing - is long overdue.
Government Move on Drugs is a Game-Changer: Greens
Breaking news that the NSW Government will move away from its heavy-handed approach to personal drug use and towards a warning and fines based system for people caught with a personal quantity of illegal drugs is a game-changer, according to the Greens. As reported by Channel 7 news, the Government’s...
Stokes vows to strengthen koala protection, predicts 'fraught' talks
Sydney Morning Herald, 22 Nov 2020
A state of disarray as koala war continues to rage
Sydney Morning Herald, 22 Nov 2020
KOALA WARS: Everybody claims a win on frantic final day
The Daily Examiner, 21 Nov 2020
NSW Upper House to vote on Bill to ban “Waste to Energy” Incinerators
A Greens Bill to ban toxic “Waste to Energy” Incinerators will be voted on today, 11 Nov 2020, in the NSW Legislative Council.
Senior Liberal Catherine Cusack warns she will oppose the peace deal with the Nationals over koala planning laws
7 News, 10 Nov 2020
Water worries aired in Inquiry
Northern Daily Leader Tamworth, 03 Nov 2020
Koalas under threat from private forestry
ABC Coffs Coast Breakfast with Fiona Poole, 20 Oct 2020
Koalas Can’t Cope with More Habitat Loss
The back down by the NSW Liberals on the new Koala SEPP Guidelines to demands by the National Party means the future of the Koala in NSW is looking even more bleak, says Cate Faehrmann Greens MP and Chair of the NSW Upper House Inquiry into Koalas.