April 26, 2017April 20, 20222017, Newsletters Newsletter Issue 76 Friends of Stradbroke Island Issue #76 – April 2017 In this issue Minjerribah’s Wild Places Rehabilitation Obligations Not Being Enforced […] Read more
September 24, 2014April 20, 2022Blogs Fox Eradication Progress Local ranger Michael Nothling holding a Broad-shelled River Turtle Chelodina expansa at Bumeira (Brown Lake). This turtle is rarely seen […] Read more
April 21, 2014May 25, 20222014, April, Newsletters 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 more
April 21, 2014May 25, 20222014, April, Newsletters Bushfire – 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 more
April 21, 2014May 25, 20222014, April, Newsletters Progress on Fox eradication Good news for native animals, National Parks and Wildlife, with QYAC, has commenced a fox capture program. Now this program […] Read more
April 21, 2014May 25, 20222014, April, Newsletters FOSI 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 more
April 21, 2014May 25, 20222014, April, Newsletters Turtle Hatchling Success at Straddie Stradbroke Island, with its protected beaches and dunes, has always been a favoured nesting location for Loggerhead, Flatback and Green […] Read more
July 20, 2013February 11, 2022Blogs Motorized traffic severely impacts beach birds A recent scientific study undertaken on Fraser Island found that motorized traffic is the prime agent of disturbance to birds […] Read more
July 20, 2013February 11, 2022Blogs Winter seabirds arriving at Straddie Australian Gannets, Bruce Martin. On a wet and windy Sunday in June, Colin Reid and three fellow seabird aficionados had […] Read more
July 20, 2013February 11, 2022Blogs Letter to Editor Straddie Island News Winter 2013 issue Local Koala, photographed by Lee Curtis Friends of Stradbroke Island disagrees with Bill Giles’ assertions in his letter in Easter […] Read more