Friends of Durras

25/06/2026

There is a significant amount of sand between the Durras Lake entrance area and the ocean currently.

24/06/2026

24/06/2026

The highly pathogenic and deadly H5N1 avian influenza has arrived on Australian shores, now confirmed in two migratory birds in…

24/06/2026

Main beach at Durras.

24/06/2026

It is another magnificent winter's afternoon here in Durras.

24/06/2026

"The evidence presented was unambiguous: the native forest logging industry has been in financial, social, and environmental decline for decades" writes David Lindenmayer and Chris Taylor.

"Yet it continues to be financially supported by federal and state government subsidies that are detrimental to the economy, environmental integrity and the efficient spending of taxpayer dollars."

"Logging is banned on public land in Victoria. However, Four Corners revealed Victorian sawmills are sourcing wood from native forests in Tasmania, at taxpayer expense."

"This is not in the public interest. Instead, governments should facilitate the restoration and protection of native forests."

Read the full piece on The Point: https://thepoint.com.au/opinions/260624-victoria-claims-to-have-stopped-native-logging-so-why-is-it-importing-tasmanian-forests

23/06/2026

It’s here.

Our new report, Following the money: The unfinished transition away from native forest logging, is officially live.

Download the report now, then join us at 7pm tonight to hear directly from the lawyers who wrote it.

You’ll have the chance to ask your questions, hear what the findings mean, and take action alongside community to help finish the job.

Read the report and register now: https://envirojustice.org.au/webinar-following-the-money/

23/06/2026

Whales are presently situated near Durras.