An elders' group has told a Federal Court in Sydney that the Blue Banded Bee Dreaming story was not being kept "up its sleeve" three years after a protection bid was first made to the Commonwealth.

Regis Resources told a federal court hearing the partial protection order, which blocks construction of a planned tailings dam, would make its development unviable ...

Lawyers for former federal environment minister Tanya Plibersek have defended the Commonwealth's acceptance of the Blue Banded Bee Dreaming to protect part of a gold mine site from development.

Regis accused the former environment minister at a Federal Court judicial review on Wednesday of “bootstrapping” her reasons for blocking the project after taking two months to write a summary of her ...

The admission came during a Federal Court judicial review into former environment minister Tanya Plibersek’s decision to block Regis Resources’ McPhillamys project in the NSW central tablelands under ...

(CNN) — A green pit viper coiled around a drainpipe, three blue-banded bees sleeping on a grass blade, and a gecko climbing a tree against the backdrop of a bustling city. They’re all part of Hong ...