by IMIT | Nov 4, 2016 | Community Event, Wetlands
Forty volunteers collect 50kg rubbish in two hours in Great Northern Clean Up A microphone, a basketball, a dozen thongs, and a seemingly endless number of plastic bottles and cigarette butts – these are examples of just some of the rubbish found and removed from the...
by IMIT | Aug 5, 2016 | Community Event, Wetlands
Volunteers improve waterways for a healthier Great Barrier Reef Community group volunteers across the Burdekin region are helping to protect the Great Barrier Reef by improving the health of local waterways through the NQ Dry Tropics’ Community Landcare Grants....
by IMIT | May 26, 2016 | Community Event
Burdekin community celebrates World Fish Migration Day with barra release Around 50 Burdekin landholders and community members came to Kalamia Creek, Ayr, on Saturday 21 May to celebrate World Fish Migration Day and learn about the threats faced by local fish...
by IMIT | May 14, 2016 | Community Event
Marine debris workshop – taking local action on a global issue Marine debris is a major global issue that kills millions of animals each year, but dedicated locals are taking action to protect our oceans. Tangaroa Blue Foundation recently hosted a Source Reduction...
by IMIT | Mar 18, 2016 | Community Event
Community comes together for Clean Up Australia Day Recent rainfall did not dampen the spirits of one hundred community members who came together to remove 75 kg of rubbish from the Upper Ross River for Clean Up Australia Day. The clean-up drew a crowd of...
