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Fire Ants March On
Red imported fire ants continue their march into Moreton Bay and beyond, with a new infestation in Burpengary.
Bruce Giddings
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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Bushfire Season Heats Up
The Moreton Bay Council is calling on residents to take immediate action and prepare for a potentially devastating bushfire season.
The Local Times
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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Inspiring Growth and Generosity
Nicole Stokes’ grassroots gardening network in Burpengary is unlike most small business initiatives,.
Marnie Birch
Aug 1, 20234 min read
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Crack Down on Illegal Dumping
Illegal dumping has become a growing concern in the region due to the unsightly mess it creates and the severe biohazard and bushfire risk.
The Local Times
Aug 1, 20232 min read
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Recycling Oyster Shells
When you next sit down to enjoy some oysters for dinner, you can rest assured the shells won’t just end up lost in the rubbish.
The Local Times
Jun 12, 20233 min read
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Wanda's Koala Quest
Koalas are packing their bags and moving out of Moreton Bay as humans clear urban and nearby rural bushland for new housing estates.
Bruce Giddings
Jun 12, 20233 min read
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Get Around Cabo Car Free
Wendy Nash is a passionate advocate for improved transport infrastructure, running a fast-growing FB group called Get Around Cabo Carfree
Bruce Giddings
May 4, 20233 min read
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Bigger Rebate for Electric Vehicles
Queensland Government's announcement of an increase in the electric vehicle rebate has been welcomed by locals and lawmakers.
The Local Times
May 4, 20232 min read
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Are You Making a Recycling Mistake?
Remember, when recycling “Put it in loose, so it can be of use.”
Eco Eve
Apr 20, 20231 min read
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One Man’s Waste Is Another’s Treasure
When he discovered the importance of compost and worm farming for soil regeneration, Mitch Langfield decided to set up a business.
Marnie Birch
Apr 15, 20233 min read
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Narangba Market Garden Revives Farming Tradition
Narangba local Belinda Finch is following in her ancestor's footsteps, growing and selling a mix of fresh vegetables for the community.
Marnie Birch
Mar 22, 20233 min read
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Hooked On Red Claw
Teaching people about Red claw crayfish became a passion and an environmental crusade for the Dakabin local Steve Davies.
Marnie Birch
Mar 21, 20233 min read
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Have Your Say: Recycling Solar Panels
Moreton Bay residents are being called on to share their ideas on reducing electronic waste, including old solar panels.
The Local Times
Mar 10, 20232 min read
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Wildlife Warriors Wanted
The Wildlife Rescue Queensland (WRQ) Headquarters are looking for more helpers to join or support their volunteer team.
Kay Savage
Mar 9, 20232 min read
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Help Monitor Beach Erosion
Help monitor beach erosion, tidal inundation and recovery at nine regional sites with the launch of CoastSnap.
The Local Times
Mar 3, 20232 min read
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Fishing: Resource Sustainability
I was twelve years old when I first started competition fishing as a junior in 1975 and the only resource sustainability was size limits.
Meade Murphy
Feb 21, 20233 min read
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Possible 'Green Bridge' for Moreton Bay
Seven days left for the public to give the Department of Transport and Main Roads input on the construction of a new Bribie Island Bridge.
The Local Times
Feb 20, 20232 min read
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Mulch and Resource Recovery
Did you know that every household in our region produces nearly a tonne of waste each year?
Eco Eve
Feb 19, 20232 min read
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Lawrie's Plants of the Month: February
Lawrie's Plants of the Month: February
Lawrie Smith AM
Feb 4, 20233 min read
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Unknown Future for Koalas
Koalas in Qld have recently been declared an endangered species under the federal Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.
Bruce Giddings
Jan 17, 20233 min read
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