Canberra - A Triumph of Modern City Planning or the Nation's Most Unsustainable Capital City?
<p>Almost from Day One, the story of our national capital has sparked everything from violent controversy to ardent praise. Track the history of the city from its pastoral beginnings to the city of
...Rachel Carson's Ocean Trilogy
<p>Rachel Carson’s ‘ocean trilogy’ cannot be underestimated. Written between 1941 and 1955 it empowered readers to understand the fragility of nature. These books led to Rachel Carson’s final
...Sydney's Marine Conservationist: David G. Stead
<p>David G. Stead (1877-1957) is remembered as one of Australia’s most significant conservationists who laid the foundations for protecting Australia’s unique wildlife. Less well known is his work as
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Sydney or the Bush - Why not Both?
Put the theme of decentralisation under the microscope, examine current policies and the problems being faced by our country cousins as they sit and wonder how Sydney’s growth to 8 million over the
...Wilderness 2018: The Photography of Henry Gold
<p>Learn about the history behind these stunningly beautiful images that for nearly 50 years have convinced politicians that some places are just too beautiful to destroy. Following the course, you
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Saving the Great Barrier Reef
<p>If Adani’s Carmichael coal mine goes ahead will it destroy the Great Barrier Reef? What can be done to save the largest living structure on the planet?<br/><p><br/><strong>SUGGESTED READING</strong
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