Day of
Earth Hour 8.30pm
The fight for our planet’s future is on! Australia is home to some of the world’s most iconic and breathtaking natural landscapes and wildlife. But climate change is putting…
World Heritage Day
In 1982, the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) announced, 18 April as the "World Heritage Day", approved by the General Assembly of UNESCO in 1983, with an aim to enhance awareness…
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Desertification is the degradation of land in arid, semi-arid and dry sub-humid areas. It is caused primarily by human activities and climatic variations. Desertification does not refer to the expansion…
NAIDOC Week
NAIDOC stands for the National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee. NAIDOC week is a celebration of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and an opportunity to recognise the contributions…
Schools Tree Day
Schools Tree Day is a great way to inspire your students to learn about the local environment while playing an active role in their community. Schools Tree Day is traditionally…
National Science Week
National Science Week is Australia’s annual celebration of science. There are loads of different ways you can join in with regards to water.
Keep Australia Beautiful Week
Keep Australia Beautiful Week is held late August each year to raise awareness about the simple things we can all do in our daily lives to reduce our impact on…
Biodiversity Month – September
Biodiversity Month is held in September each year and aims to promote the importance of protecting, conserving and improving biodiversity both within Australia and across the world. The Australian Government…
