The Colong Foundation for Wilderness

Media Releases

2005 Media Releases (most recent at top)

• Gardens of Stone – Stage Two. Proposed State Conservation Areas and Park Extensions. Covering the Newnes Plateau, the Airly-Genowlan Mesa, the Blue Mountains Western Escarpment, and related Crown lands. (Download map)
• NSW Government's “exclusive negotiation agreement” with Perisher Blue must be made public – 23 November 2005
• Aerial baiting in Kosciuszko is an ecological disaster; so reintroduce pure bred dingoes instead – 10 November 2005
• Dump the Secret Superhighway that would cut through the Blue Mountains World Heritage Wilderness – 10 November 2005

2004 Media Releases (most recent at top)

• Bob Carr’s green legacy turning brown – 4 September 2004
• Environment Minister introduces Quoll and Dingo extinction program – 24 Aug 04
• Horseriders seek access to degrade Kosciuszko – 17 Aug 04
• Kosciuszko Feral Horse Mismanagement Divides Two Governments - 4 Aug 04
• Resort expansion plans sprawl across Kosciuszko National Park - 16 Jul 04
• 'Stealth' film, don't ambush the Grose Wilderness, go shoot elsewhere - 25 Mar. 04
• Conservationists call for Federal Environmental Impact Assessment on cloud seeding proposal - 22 Mar. 04
• Govt seeks to avoid compensation while claiming cloud seeding experiment safe - 19 Mar. 04
• Endangered Species Sold Short on Cloud Seeding - 17 Mar. 04
• Stealth Movie Not Wilderness Friendly - 15 Mar. 04
• Shadow Environment Minister Visits Proposed Newnes Junction Sand Mine Site - 7 Mar. 04
• Cloud Seeding just an ad hoc response to global climate change rather than an effective plan for Kosciuszko National Park - 26 Feb. 04
• Cloud Seeding in Kosciuszko National Park is a greenhouse techno-fix that won't work - 25 Feb. 04
• New law to excise park roads will not make Kosciuszko National Park safer - 23 Feb. 04
• Environment group urges Carr Government to stand firm in the face of Australia Day horse riding threats - 23 Jan 04

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2003 Media Release Archive