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BRANCH UPDATE MARCH-APRIL 2019

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

This update was sent by email to members and supporters last April (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 belated March-April 2019 … Continue reading →

BRANCH UPDATE FEBRUARY 2019

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

This update was sent by email to members and supporters last February (2019) because of the unavailability of our blog. It is published retrospectively as part of the process of bringing our blog up-to-date. New Year greetings to all and … Continue reading →

Backyard sightings

Posted on January 23, 2019 by Townsville Brolga

This handsome caterpillar had the misfortune to be feeding on a branch of a non-native shrub (Allamanda sp.) in my Cranbrook garden when I lopped it off (the branch, not the caterpillar). From the photograph it was identified as the … Continue reading →

THORSBORNE TRAIL – NOT FOR SALE!!

Posted on November 14, 2018 by Townsville Brolga

WHAT PRICE OUR NATIONAL PARKS?  For anyone concerned about the future protection of our National Parks, as places where the diversity of fauna and flora would be protected and maintained in their natural condition to the greatest extent possible, the … Continue reading →

BRANCH UPDATE OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2018

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Townsville Brolga

A WELCOME AND TWO FAREWELLS To start on a happy note, we welcome four new members - Adriana, Catherine, Karl and Karen - who have all joined the Branch since our last update. Glad to have you with us! Sadly, we have … Continue reading →

The Thorsborne Trust: conservation in and for the community

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Townsville Brolga

Following the death of Arthur Thorsborne in 1991, Margaret established the Thorsborne Trust to commemorate and continue her husband’s conservation legacy. With Margaret’s recent death there is a renewed determination for the work of the Trust to continue in the … Continue reading →

Margaret Grace Thorsborne AO 1927-2018

Posted on October 17, 2018 by Townsville Brolga

 A life of outstanding service to country and community With the passing of Margaret Thorsborne we mourn the loss not only of our Society’s patron and one of its longest-serving members, but also one of Queensland’s most revered and beloved … Continue reading →

BRANCH UPDATE AUGUST/SEPTEMBER 2018

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Townsville Brolga

Firstly, welcome to Sue, our latest new member, and a thank-you to all those who responded to our recent renewal reminder letters. We appreciate you all! WHAT’S COMING UP? Friday 5th September: Green Drinks on the Strand. On the first Friday … Continue reading →

Stunning new plan for Cairns Spectacled Flying-foxes

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Townsville Brolga

This article by Rebecca Koller, Cairns Wildlife Carer and Flying Fox Advisory Committee member , first appeared in the August 2018 issue of Ecotone, the newsletter of the Cairns & Far North Environment Centre (CAFNEC). Here she discusses an imaginative plan, supported by the … Continue reading →

BRANCH UPDATE JUNE/JULY 2018

Posted on July 11, 2018 by Townsville Brolga

WHAT’S BEEN HAPPENING? Welcome to our new members !! Now we have passed the halfway mark of the year, it’s timely to welcome all those who have joined us as new members in 2018 (or in one case renewed from … Continue reading →

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