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    Environment Australia   21 April 1998     Great Australian Bight Marine Park How the Park will Impact on Commercial Users   The Howard government has proclaimed a marine park in Commonwealth waters of the Great

Great Australian Bight Marine Park Marine Plants and Animals The declaration of the Great Australian Bight Marine Park will enable this important area to be protected and managed as an internationally significant marine region. The rich biological diversity of the Bight has been attributed to its geographical isolation, the unusual

Mh Environment A u s t r a l i a Department of the Environment MEDIA RELEASE 6 January 1998 NEW HEAD, BIODIVERSITY GROUP, ENVIRONMENT AUSTRALIA Mr Stephen Hunter has been appointed Head of the Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia. In announcing the appointment, Mr Howard Bamsey, Acting Secretary, Department of

Australian Biological Resources Study MOLLUSCA: THE SOUTHERN SYNTHESIS • Molluscs are one of Australia’s major animal groups and are incredibly diverse. Types of molluscs include clams, cuttlefish, periwinkles, scallops, giant squids, octopuses, flowerpot shells, tusk shells, mussels, semi-slugs, snails and limpets. • In simple terms, molluscs are creatures with a

MEDIA RELEASE SENIOR STAFF CHANGE FOR ENVIRONMENT AUSTRALIA The Secretary of the De artment of the Environment, Sport and Territories , Roger Beale, has today announced t e ea 0 environment Priorities and Co-ordination Group of Environment Australia , Mr Phillip Toyne, will be resigning his appointment in late June