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Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities

The department is responsible for implementing the Australian Government's policies to protect our environment and heritage, and to promote a sustainable way of life. More about the department

Consultation on the draft Transitional Business Assistance Guidelines

The Department is seeking input on the draft Transitional Business Assistance Guidelines, as part of the Fisheries Adjustment Assistance Package.

Oakford Land Company to pay $100,000 in compensation

A quarry owner will pay $100,000 for wrongfully clearing 8.2 hectares of foraging habitat for the endangered Carnaby's black-cockatoo at Nowergup in Western Australia.

Grants to Voluntary Environment, Sustainability and Heritage Organisations (GVESHO) funding round now open

The GVESHO program provides funds to help eligible community-based, not-for-profit organisations to value, conserve and protect Australia's natural environment and historic heritage and to promote sustainability by assisting with their administrative costs.

Free TV and Recycling now available nationally

Television and Computer Recycling Scheme services are now available across the country for householders and small businesses to drop off their unwanted TVs and computer products to be recycled, free of charge.

Sustainable Australia Report 2013 released

The National Sustainability Council has used the launch of its first public report to challenge Australians from all walks of life to become involved in a national conversation about the kind of Australia we want for ourselves and future generations.

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