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AUSTRALIA ON FIRE ! What a grim end to 2019 and what a frightening start to 2020 it has been. It has seemed impossible to utter the standard “Happy New Year” greetings, knowing the devastation that has been inflicted, and … Continue reading
At a small gathering in early January we bade a sad but affectionate goodbye to one of our longest-serving and most hardworking members: our Treasurer for nearly 25 years, Jane McLean. Jane has moved to Brisbane to be close to … Continue reading
SOS FOR OUR WILDLIFE IN CRISIS In the face of the ongoing, horrific and completely unprecedented devastation of wildlife and habitat across our country please consider making a donation to support those wonderful wildlife carers, rescuers and veterinarians desperately trying … Continue reading
For our last trip of 2019 we met in the confusingly named Vincent Bushy Parker Park beside Rollingstone Creek just downstream from the highway, and watched some of the bird activity before heading off downstream, some on each bank and … Continue reading
Our September trip, postponed due to illness, was rescheduled for the following month and gave an opportunity for those not able to join the regular mahogany glider project team, to view the project site and learn more about what the … Continue reading
This post was included in the September-October 2019 update emailed to members and supporters. It is published, as a separate post, retrospectively as part of the process of bringing our blog up-to-date. We received an urgent message in early October … Continue reading
This update was sent by email to members and supporters last October (2019) because of the unavailability of our blog. It is published retrospectively as part of the process of bringing our blog up-to-date. Upcoming Field Trip Sunday 20th October: As … Continue reading
A small group met on the 7.45am ferry (and picked up one more at the Arcadia bus stop) before proceeding to the start of the Forts track. Our goal, in common with everybody else on the track, was to see … Continue reading
This update was sent by email to members and supporters last August (2019) because of the unavailability of our blog. It is published retrospectively as part of the process of bringing our blog up-to-date. Welcome to our new members! A warm … Continue reading
July is a very busy time of year in Townsville, and we hadn’t given members a lot of notice of our planned walk, so it was not altogether surprising that only a small number turned up at the start … Continue reading