by . | Oct 31, 2024 | 2024, Biodiversity, Grit - December 2024
Nurturing Hairy-nosed wombats project Project start Completion (July 2023 – June 2028) Aims of the project To further the overall aim of preventing the Northern hairy-nosed wombat (Lasiorhinus krefftii) from becoming extinct; to increase protection behind improved...
by . | Oct 3, 2024 | 2024, Biodiversity
Conserving Threatened Wet Tropics Vegetation project Project start Completion (June 2024 – June 2028) Aims of the project To improve the condition, extent and connectivity of threatened habitat between the Paluma range and the coast; empower and enthuse local...
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...
