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4 Jun 2025

Local voices shape Reef management

Throughout May, the Reef Authority’s planning team visited Traditional Owner groups and communities in the southern Great Barrier Reef, presenting information and holding worksho

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Yuwi Traditional Owners on Country, Cape Hillsborough – Southern Great Barrier Reef

4 Jun 2025

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Southern Plan of Management team on-Country with Traditional Owners

In May and June 2025, the four southern Great Barrier Reef Traditional Owner groups, Darumbal, Port Curtis Coral Coast (PCCC), Yuwibara and Woppaburra, will meet with m

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4 Jun 2025

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Making a difference, makes a difference: Meet Leon Jackson

There’s an old saying that if you find a job you love, then you’ll never work a day in your life. And it seems the Reef Authority’s TUMRA Program Manager Leon Jackson is testament to that.

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16 Apr 2025

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Reef Snapshot: summer 2024-2025 released

The Reef Authority, along with our partners at the Australian Institute of Marine Science and the CSIRO, has released the

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Three scuba divers take a selfie underwater with blue background.

26 Mar 2025

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Keeper of the Reef and the hive

Fred Nucifora certainly has a passion and buzz for the environment.

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10 Mar 2025

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Meet Brooke Owens

You don’t have to go to great depths to fall in love with the Great Barrier Reef — just ask Brooke Owens who exudes sheer delight and passion when she talks about her work to protect the icon — but

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26 Feb 2025

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New First Nations member appointed to Marine Park Authority Board

A well-respected Great Barrier Reef Traditional Owner with a strong background in natural resource management and government relations will join the Board of Australia's lead management agency for

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