Pacific Marinelife Blog NewsDesk
Australia: The Commonwealth marine reserve proposal for the Coral Sea region was launched by the Federal Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, Tony Burke, on 25 November 2011.
Information about the plan is available at:
www.environment.gov.au/coasts/mbp/coralsea
Below are details when and in what towns the Department will be running information sessions. Times and venue details will be available shortly on the department’s website at: www.environment.gov.au/coasts/mbp/coralsea/consultation
Hervey Bay: Monday 5 December
Cairns: Thursday 8 December
Gladstone: Monday 12 December
Mackay: Tuesday 13 December
Townsville:Friday 16 December
Register here to be part of the Pacific Marinelife Institute submission on the Coral Sea Marine Reserve, register here.
