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Thank you to everyone who participated in this year’s Eco Challenge. We loved seeing your creativity in putting together such a variety of games!

Congratulations to the winners of each category:

The 2024 Outlook Report is out NOW!

Minister for the Environment and Water Plibersek says “We’re helping to shape and inspire the leaders of tomorrow and to do that, there’s no classroom on earth like the Great Barrier Reef! But not everyone can get there. That’s why the Reef Guardian School team at the Reef Authority are bringing the Reef to the world”.
The Minister joined in on a Virtual Learning Experience with Shalom College Bundaberg, where the students learnt about the incredible biodiversity, food webs, food chains, the remarkable reef creatures and their features.

Reef Guardian Schools attend GSG Expo!

In the heart of our nation’s capital and far from the Reef, our Chief Scientist Dr Roger Beeden and Assistant Director of Reef Education ran into Reef Guardian School alumni Kaiden during the Government Science Group Expo at Parliament House.

The expo attracted over 1,500 attendees to explore STEM career pathways. The Reef Authority was one of many agencies present during a showcase of where their journeys could take them.

Explore the Reef Beat Sea Country Connections Series.
Engage students with activities, videos, and resources that dive into Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture and history.
Learn about Traditional Use of Marine Resource Agreements (TUMRA's) and Indigenous Land and Sea Owners—now connected to the Senior Marine Science syllabus.
Go to the Reef Education Resources Page and filter by subject: First Nations People.
There's lots for you to explore!
Incorporate these resources to fulfill your 2024 Annual Action Plan: C.L.A.S= S. Pillar - LEARN