by Candice Bartlett | Sep 13, 2021 | Kosci blog, Latest news
Written by H. D. WilliamsonOriginally published by: Australian Geographical Society, Australian National Publicity Association & Australian National Travel Association 1934, ‘The moss gatherers’, Walkabout, vol 10. no. 11.The gathering of sphagnum moss...
by Candice Bartlett | Sep 6, 2021 | Kosci blog, Latest news
When the Kosciuszko Wild Horse Heritage Act was passed by the NSW Parliament in 2018, it was touted by the NSW government as a way of being more inclusive of community voices. Here we take a closer look to see whether community views are being properly aired and...
by Candice Bartlett | Dec 1, 2020 | Kosci blog
Whataboutism, or whataboutery, is a term I encountered soon after joining the Reclaim Kosci campaign. “What about the 4WDs?” “What about Snowy 2.0?” “What about the pigs and deer?” “What about the ski resorts?” “What about the frog-killing fungus?” “What...
by ISC Staff | Jul 6, 2020 | Kosci blog, Latest news
By Linda Groom Voting in the by-election for the federal seat of Eden-Monaro concluded on July 4. With freezing weather and COVID-19 concerns, who would have thought anyone would turn up? But they did. True, there were more postal votes than usual. But most of the...
by Candice Bartlett | May 29, 2020 | Kosci blog
Kosciuszko’s Victorian neighbour, the Alpine National Park, has been the subject of both Federal and Supreme court cases this month. Parks Victoria was taken to court over the implementation of their Feral Horse Strategic Action Plan 2018-2021. Both...
by Candice Bartlett | May 27, 2020 | Kosci blog
The “save-the-brumby” debate has kicked off again recently and I’ve been asked a bit what’s the sitch is so I thought I’d share some perspective. I’ve tried to summarise the scientific part (the political gets messy). As a horse...