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Climate National 22/01/08 Origin, Epruon to develop wind power AAP New South Wales, Jan 08

Forests National 03/01/08 Maiden voyage breaks record Eden Magnet East Gippsland and Goolengook Tasmania; Victoria; New South Wales Comment

Waste National 11/01/ 08 Uranium One gets SA approval for project  AAP South Australia; New South Wales Jan 08;

Sharp spike in cryptosporidiosis cases AAP; New South Wales, Dec 07

 Desal plant costings misleading: Greens AAP; New South Wales, Dec 07

NSW flags $70m climate change projects AAP New South Wales, Dec 07

Producers may not get coal to port Jamie Freed, Sydney, The Age New South Wales Nov 07

Woodchip company power plant may supply Eden area ABC Regional New South Wales Nov 07

Water Theft Whitewash Meeting in N.P Today watersanity.com; New South Wales Nov 07

Protestors block coal ships in Newcastle AAP New South Wales Nov 07

Water National  01/11/07 Rain drain - secret Snowy water grab Carmel Egan and Jason Dowling The Age New South Wales; Victoria;

Forests National 30/10/07 Native trees key to cooling climate, Dani Cooper,ABC, Science Online

Ex premier Bob Carr's push to protect his bush Saffron Howden, Daily Telegraph New South Wales, Oct 07

Water Victoria 9/10/07 Ship deal signed and sealed Dan Harrison, The Age Melbourne; Port Phillip South Australia; New South Wales Victoria;

First ruinous fires of the season deliberately lit Jacqui Jones, The Age New South Wales, Oct 07

Cheap timber costs taxpayers $3.5m a year Wendy Frew Environment Reporter, The SMH; New South Wales, Oct 07

Protest pressure leads to forest protection ABC News On-line New South Wales, Sept 07

Logging activists keen for resolution ABC News On-line New South Wales, Sept 07

Algae covering most of Warragamba Dam AAP New South Wales, Sept 07

Murray Valley has six weeks' water: govt AAP New South Wales, Sept 07

MINISTER FORCED TO REVEAL GIVE AWAY WOODCHIP PRICES Media Release Chip Stop New South Wales, Sept 07

Privatisation: Water Business By: Alex Mitchell, New Matilda New South Wales, Sept 07

The oxymoron has landed - Media Release - John Kaye MP; New South Wales, Sept 07

NSW to build carbon-capture plant AAP New South Wales, Sept 07

18/09/07 Murray Valley growers to sue over water AAP Victoria; New South Wales; South Australia; Sept 07

National Waste 16/09/07 Power-hungry pollies tougher than the rest:  The Age; Our comment New South Wales; Victoria; Australian Capital Territory;

Mill deal struck ABC On-line New South Wales, Sept 07

Hume mill rescued by negotiations ABC Online New South Wales Aug 07 ; Australian Capital Territory;

08/08/07 Water restrictions ease in Murrumbidgee , The Age; New South Wales

Waste National 03/06/07 Ethanol pressure on Nats leader The Age ; Katharine Murphy and Jewel Topsfield, Queensland; New South Wales

31/05/07 PARLIAMENT RAP OVER THE KNUCKLES FOR APRIL FOOLS JOKER, CHIPSTOP; New South Wales

Climate National 31/05/07 $80m for Central Coast dam pipeline, AAP Interstate New South Wales

Bodalla anti-logging protest surprises Forests NSW ABC ON-line New South Wales, May 07

Council stays on sidelines of forest dispute ABC On-line New South Wales, May 07

Clashes continue over Bodalla forest logging ABC News Online New South Wales, May 07

Conservationists bark up wrong tree: claim ABC News Online New South Wales, May 07

18/05/07 'Unlimited' water could be on tap, The Age , Ben Doherty New South Wales; Victoria; Queensland; our highlighting

Protesters march over Bodalla logging ABC News On-line New South Wales, May 07

Forest closed as logging protest continues ABC News On-line New South Wales, May 07

Water State 15/05/07 Interstate Big dry forces review of strategy; Victoria; New South Wales - Our highlighting

Lake Eucumbene is down, but the fish are still jumping New South Wales, May 07

Climate National 29/03/07 Hydro's uphill battle, Josh Gordon and Rachel Kleinman, The Age New South Wales; Victoria;

Visiting geologist says mining caused '89 quake, By Michael Condon / Catherine Clifford, ABC Rural NSW; New South Wales, Feb 07

13/01/07 'Extreme' water crisis plan under fire, Rachel Kleinman, The Age; Melbourne Jan 07

National; 02/01/07 Green kayaker attempts Sydney to Hobart, The Age; New South Wales, Tasmania;

04/01/07  Drying up: Murray on the brink, Jewel Topsfield, Canberra, The Age

October

NSW govt pushes for waterless urinals, AAP New South Wales, October 06

08/10/06 Firefighters battle blaze through night The Age New South Wales; October 06

07/10/06 Heatwave to sweep Australia next week AAP

 06/10/06 Legal action urged to protect endangered shark, SMH New South Wales October 06

Environmental campaigner found dead, AAP New South Wales September 06

12/09/06 Businesses in new water restrictions, Greg Roberts, The Australian Queensland; New South Wales; South Australia; Victoria; Western Australia

26/08/06  Fingers point over Snowy Hydro sale cost, - The Age - AAP New South Wales August 06

26/08/06 Locals feel duped as the taps are turned off on a major tributary supplying the Snowy - Liz Minchin, The Age; New South Wales August 06

23/08/06 Labor taps into waste water, Misha Schubert, Canberra, The Age

22/08/06 Australia PaperlinX says global outlook improving , The Age , Business, Strezlecki's Central Highlands August 06; New South Wales August 06

17/08/06 Global warming 'threatens' wine regions, -The Age

16/08/06  Forests under threat from global warming, The Age

14/08/06 Solar power comes down to earth - The Age Business Northern Territory; New South Wales August 06

 July

 Asian demand driving woodchip boom - ABC On-line New South Wales - July 06

Activist made bankrupt, about to lose land for $100 forestry fine Email : The Environment Network, Bega New South Wales - July 06

Leighton wins $130m pipeline contract New South Wales - July 06

Forests NSW cover-up on $6 million profit to Japanese woodchip company,- MEDIA RELEASE : NSW Greens MLC Lee Rhiannon. East Gippsland and Goolengook July 06 ; New South Wales - July 06

MASS RALLY AT EDEN WOODCHIP MILL A "HUGE SUCCESS". - Harriett Swift Chipstop, Eden - media release East Gippsland and Goolengook July 06 ; New South Wales - July 06

01/07/06 How many people does it take to change a bulb and save the globe?, - Liz Minchin, The Age - United Nations' International Energy Agency - New South Wales July 06

 22/06/06 NSW and Victorian Timber Industry `rail-roaded' by sleeper decision; - National Association of Forest Industries, - Media Release

05/06/06 Cabinet to order nuclear inquiry, -Katharine Murphy, The Age New South Wales June 06

 02/06/06 PM pulling out of Snowy sale,- The Herald Sun - Breaking News ; New South Wales June 06

1/06/2006  Snowy sale opponents, - Collegiate letter of objection to the Snowy Hydro sale by 56 distinguished Australians. The Age Mallee; Murray Basin June 06 ; New South Wales June 06

1/06/2006 Don't play follow-the-leader on Snowy, Kenneth Davidson, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin June 06 ; New South Wales June 06

28/05/06 Community concerns flare over Snowy sale, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06; New South Wales May 06

24/05/06 Port Stephens, a great spot … for a nuclear plant By Stephanie Peatling The Sydney Morning Herald Western Australia New South Wales; Northern Territory; South Australia;

Iemma spends his way out of trouble, -Russell Skelton, Sydney, The Age New South Wales

28/05/06 Community concerns flare over Snowy sale, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06; New South Wales

26/05/06 Howard intends to sell Snowy Hydro, Annabel Stafford, Canberra, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06 ; New South Wales

24/05/06 Costello declares Snowy Hydro sale legal, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06; New South Wales

24/05/06 Govts push ahead with Snowy sale, The Age Mallee; Murray Basin May 06; New South Wales

Links - Background - more news on Snowy in National News; New South Wales

19/05/06 Campaign to discredit wind blows to NSW, By Wendy Frew Environment Reporter, Sydney Morning Herald New South Wales

 11/05/06 Red gum wetland forests clearfelled - EV Media Release Murray Basin May 06 : New South Wales May 11, 2006

09/05/06 $500m injection for ailing Murray River, The Age Murray Basin May 06 ; New South Wales

09/05/06 $500m plan to fix ailing river system, -By Michael Gordon, Brendan Nicholson and Michelle Grattan The Age Murray Basin May 06 

 More plants and animals join 'red list' of endangered species, By Stephen Cauchi, The Age May 6, 2006

 March

 March 06 U-price will activate the power push, -By Gavin Evans and Christopher Donville, reported in The Age South Australia; New South Wales

 Feb

 03/02/06  Heat shorts NSW, Qld power supplies.- By Rod Myer, The Age, New South Wales Feb 06

 10/11//05 Plantation industry not to blame for rural decline, - By Catherine Clifford, NT Country Hour Summary- ABC Rural

 1997

Water National 05/09/97 EL NINO THREAT OF TOXIC ALGAL BLOOMS CSIRO MEDIA RELEASE 97/177 Queensland; South Australia; Victoria; New South Wales; Murray Basin Sept 97 Related