Right now, our federal Water Minister needs to hear Australians support healthy rivers & communities in the Murray-Darling Basin — not the dodgy delay tactics being pushed by Victorian & NSW governments!

Send Minister Plibersek a message here 👇
naturensw.good.do/mincoresponse/

Just a few sleeps until our first statewide Picnic for Nature - we're so excited! What picnic are you attending?

Don't know where to go this Sunday? Find and RSVP to your local picnic at nature.org.au/picnic .

Animal populations experience average decline of almost 70% since 1970, report reveals theguardian.com/environment/20…

Proud to witness the launch of a constitutional challenge to NSW’s draconian anti-protest laws, fines of $22k and prison terms. Freedom of political expression must be upheld.

Watch the NSW parliament debate native forest logging from 4pm. Use link below #nswpol parliament.nsw.gov.au/pages/la-webca…

Climate-impacted Knitting Nannas have today launched a Constitutional challenge to new anti-protest laws to preserve our democratic freedoms of speech and assembly in NSW.

We must protect the right to protest - our democracy depends on it.

Environmental Defenders Office theguardian.com/australia-news…

Yet another case taken by NSW EPA against Forestry Corp in the courts for illegal logging.
We are rallying today at 2:30pm at NSW Parliament before ending native forest logging is debated. Our public forests must be taken out of their hands. #nswpol dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/thes…

'It’s time to drop the fanciful engineering projects that were designed to fail, and buy back actual water for the rivers,” the chief executive of the Nature Conservation Council, Jacqui Mumford, said.

#reviveourrivers

theguardian.com/australia-news…

Good to see ⁦David Pocock⁩ looking in water issues. canberratimes.com.au/story/7936725/…

Joint Media Release from Nature Conservation Council of NSW Conservation SA and Environment Victoria

Encouraging signs of progress on Murray Darling Basin Plan but we can’t afford further delays.

#Minco

#reviveourrivers

nature.org.au/encouraging_si…

While it's great Tanya Plibersek stands committed to recovering the full 3,200 GL for the plan, we can't afford any delays.
The timelines are only challenging because the projects to recover the water were set up to fail.
Change the settings and buy back the water.

Next week -
Water Security Forum: Sensible Solutions for Tamworth
MC: Anthony Windsor
Speakers: Prof Stuart Khan and Bruce Logan

#waterweek2022

For a decade, water recovery has stalled.
This batch of Water Ministers has the chance to get recovery back on track.

#reviveourrivers

Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council set for pivotal water recovery debate
abc.net.au/news/2022-10-1…

We can only remain a powerful voice for nature in NSW with your support. Join the team and raise much-needed funds for our environment while trekking Australia's highest peaks. inspiredadventures.com.au/event/natureco…

LOOK AT THIS JUVENILE GREATER GLIDER

South Australian govt to formally withdraw support for the socio-economic test currently needed to recovery any of the 450GL environmental water within Basin Plan #auspol

On 12 Oc, new water ministers from Murray-Darling Basin states will meet with federal minister Tanya Plibersek in Canberra. At stake is the fate of the basin plan and the survival of Australia's largest river system.
#reviveourrivers
theadvocate.com.au/story/7934201/…