'Big win': Great Barrier Reef avoids being added to United Nation's 'in danger' list

By Fergus Hunter
Updated July 6 2017 - 10:31am, first published 10:15am
The Great Barrier Reef has avoided being listed by the UN as "in danger". Photo: Brian Cassey
The Great Barrier Reef has avoided being listed by the UN as "in danger". Photo: Brian Cassey

The Great Barrier Reef has again avoided being listed as "in danger" by the United Nations' World Heritage Committee, a decision Environment Minister Josh Frydenberg declared a success for Australia and the Turnbull government.

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