Sibelco breaches bushfire prevention undertakings
The serious risks to human life, property and to flora and fauna associated with out of control bushfires on North […]
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Indigenous burning and Stradbroke’s environment
The devastating New Year fires raise serious questions about current fire-management on Straddie. It is hard to believe the Minjerribah […]
Read moreBushfire – The Aftermath & Photos of Recovery
A photograph of the recent bushfire on Stradbroke Island by Soren Martensen Stradbroke is no stranger to bushfire. We all […]
Read moreA selection of wildlife photographs
Green turtle close up Possible ID –Corrugated Jellyfish Crambione cooki Main Beach Green sea turtle, photograph by Bruce Martin Female […]
Read moreNative Title Rights Prevail Over Mining Leases
Last month, the High Court finally considered whether mining leases, which do not grant exclusive possession to miners, extinguish non-exclusive […]
Read moreProgress on Fox eradication
Good news for native animals, National Parks and Wildlife, with QYAC, has commenced a fox capture program. Now this program […]
Read moreFOSI submission on lease notifications and objections
Below is the text of the FOSI submission dated 28 March 2014 to Department of Natural Resources & Mines. Proposal […]
Read moreSand mining extension is no certainty
This is the unedited version of an article published in the latest Stradbroke Island News.Contrary to the misleading claims by […]
Read moreStop Press! Final prosecution hearing date set – 22 August, 2014
After an unprecedented 5 year long criminal trial, the prosecution of Sibelco for illegal removal of island non-mineral sand is […]
Read moreTurtle Hatchling Success at Straddie
Stradbroke Island, with its protected beaches and dunes, has always been a favoured nesting location for Loggerhead, Flatback and Green […]
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