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State government agencies at war over logging forests ruined by fire We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement Pressure to maintain wood supply contracts set before bushfires swept through the state’s forests is behind new tensions between the state-owned logger and the environmental watchdog, internal documents suggest. On Wednesday the Environment Protection Authority revealed Forestry Corp had notified that it intended to resume logging in the South Coast forests under the same rules that existed before...

The key to Australians travelling overseas again is here. But not everyone is convinced we’ll be able to fly even if we’ve had a vaccine.

In February 2020, Traveller took a look at the 10 most popular countries visited by Australians in 2019. Suppose we were to view those countries through the very different lens of 2021. Have they come through the pandemic well enough to make you want to visit? And would they even open the door to Australian travellers at the moment – and if not, when? There's a pie-in-the-sky element to this since Biosecurity Determination 2020 prevents us from travelling overseas without an exemption from Australian Border Force. That requires a compelling reason, and the need to partake of babi guling at...

‘Rips don’t drown people, people drown in rips’: The secret to surviving in the ocean We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement The lives of many people who fatally drowned in rips, rivers and other waterways might have been saved if they had been taught to float to survive, say Bondi Rescue star and Waverley Council’s head lifeguard Bruce “Hoppo” Hopkins and former Iron Man Craig Riddington. After 15 seasons of Bondi Rescue which now airs in 100 countries, Mr Hopkins, the presid...

Published February 3, 2021 To sign up for our daily newsletter filled with the latest news, goss and other stuff you should care about, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or, bookmark the PEDESTRIAN.TV homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has apparently “hauled” COVID misinformation-spreader Craig Kelly into his office for a “face to face dressing down.” The private meeting comes directly after Kelly clashed with Tanya Plibersek in a Parliament House corridor. It sounds like the classic ‘principal ...