- The outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations working to improve the quality of water entering the iconic Great Barrier Reef will be recognised through the 2018 Reef Champion Awards run by the Reef Alliance with support from the Australian and Queensland governments. Apply now HERE!
- Australia has assumed co-chair responsibilities of the International Coral Reef Initiative secretariat until 2020, alongisde Monaco and Indonesia. Chairman and Chief Executive of the Great Barrier Marine Park Authority Russel Reichelt was at the official handover in Paris. Details HERE.
- The Tropical Water Quality Hub has been evaluating different gully remediation techniques at several sites in the Burdekin River basin including fencing, stock exclusion, sediment trapping structures and hillslope vegetation management. Details HERE.
- The Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority and Pecha Kucha Townsville are holding an International Year of the Reef Special on September 20, 2018 to celebrate coral reefs and those working to protect them. Find out how to attend HERE.
- Have an innovative idea to help strengthen the Reef? Applications are now open for the Out of the Blue Box Challenge supported by the Tiffany & Co Foundation. Receive $300K towards solving issues at the heart of the Reef. Apply now HERE.
The Reef Alliance project is funded by the Australian Government and delivered through the Reef Trust.