Dark Sky Festival – Trademark
Recently we became aware of the announcement of the trademarking of the name “Dark Sky Festival” by the Western Australia Tourism Commission.
Blue light and aging: Why it’s a bigger concern for older adults
Blue light has become a topic of concern for people of all ages in our digitally connected world, but it holds particular significance for older adults.
CELEBRATE – Darkness is spreading across Australia
Arkaroola Wilderness Sanctuary, located in the northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia, has been designated as an International Dark Sky Sanctuary.
Dark skies in Canberra – steps closer?
Light pollution reducing strategies, including dimmable streetlights and lights that don’t emit above the horizontal will, over time, be implemented across all the ACT.
ADSA’s response to the draft Australian Standards for lighting
Read the comments regarding the proposed changes to the Australian Standard – AS/NZS 4282:2022 Control of the obtrusive effects of outdoor lighting.
Phillip Island – Dark Sky Ark?
Phillip Island Nature Parks (the Nature Parks) is a unique conservation organisation that operates complementary ecotourism experiences on Phillip Island.
Queensland pushing dark sky horizons
Andrew Wallace MP is sponsoring a Queensland Government e-petition, to change the street lights in and around Maleny, the last dark sky area in coastal South East Queensland.
Christmas lights & Murray River Reserve’s Big News
By making simple Christmas Light choices, your celebrations can be jolly, bright and Dark Sky Sensitive. And read about 3 BIG wins for River Murray Dark Sky Reserve.
Lighting Regulations and Bats
It has been claimed that artificial light at night is the fastest growing pollutant in the world. The lack of literature may well be a predicament for regulators faced with dealing with it.
Cultural Connection – Turtle Power – Dark Sky Grants
Michael Sollis is looking to work with artists to create collaborative digital works that explore what the stars mean from a diversity of perspectives.
