by David Wosner | Apr 4, 2022 | Biodiversity, CCE20, Latest News, Uncategorized
From left: Annalise and Rose Trigg (Bushland Beach) with Paige Colls (Ayr). Community effort protects sand dunes at Alva Nearly 50 participants did their bit to protect sand dunes at Lynch’s beach, Alva, at a recent Community Planting Day. They planted a total of 450...
by David Wosner | Apr 29, 2021 | 2021, Biodiversity, BSP18, Latest News
Rocks were placed to prevent vehicle access. Big rocks protect beach scrub Beach scrub is a threatened ecological community growing on ancient sand dunes along the North Queensland coast. Last week, rocks weighing more than 650 tonnes, and spanning a total length of...
by . | Mar 24, 2021 | 2021, Biodiversity, Latest News
Partnership tackles beach scrub invader An environmental threat to a patch of valuable endangered beach scrub near Ayr will be tackled by a long-standing partnership. Local Aboriginal corporation, the Gudjuda Reference Group and Evolution Mining Mt Carlton Gold...
by David Wosner | Nov 26, 2020 | 2020, Biodiversity, CCE20, Latest News, Uncategorized
NQ Dry Tropics staff at Giru Weir on the Haughton River, From left: Project Lead Rachael Payne, Project Officer Thijs Krugers, Waterways, Wetlands and Coasts Trainee Fraser Nicholls. Funding boost to help protect important coastal ecosystems North Queensland’s...
by David Wosner | Sep 22, 2020 | 2020, BGB19, Biodiversity, Latest News
Bowling Green Bay wetlands Funding boost to help protect internationally-acclaimed wetlands The Bowling Green Bay wetlands are a jewel in the lower Burdekin’s crown, and a newly-launched project will help ensure their health is maintained and restored. NQ Dry...
by David Wosner | Jul 27, 2020 | 2020, Biodiversity, CLU20, Latest News
Community Action Plans to help prioritise reef protection measures Local communities have a key role to play in protecting the Great Barrier Reef, and their efforts will be boosted thanks to a new partnership between NQ Dry Tropics, Reef Ecologic and Magnetic Island...
