Avoid waste in the first place!

As a result of efforts made by Wildlife Queensland and the Boomerang Alliance, we have seen some light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to recycling and plastic reductions. Environmental election promises One of the key things the Morrison Government has...

Win tickets to see 2040!

What’s your 2040 vision? Don’t miss your chance to WIN tickets to the must-see documentary of the year, 2040 by award-winning filmmaker Damon Gameau (That Sugar Film)! 2040 is in cinemas now and we have four (4) double passes up for grabs! How to enter This...

2040 Competition Terms and Conditions

GENERAL Information on how to enter, dates and prizes as set out in the Schedule form part of the Terms and Conditions of Entry (Terms and Conditions) for each competition conducted under the Blanket (each a Competition). Entry into this Competition deems acceptance...

WPSQ farewells a wildlife warrior

27 May 2019   Another wildlife warrior is no longer with us.  Frank Manthey, the co-founder of the Save the Bilby Fund along with Peter McRae, died on 21 May 2019. Peter died last year. Frank dedicated the latter portion of his life to ensuring that the...

Thank you to our amazing volunteers!

26 May 2019   National Volunteer Week #NVW2019 is an annual celebration to acknowledge the generous contribution of all the volunteers in Australia. From 20-26 May 2019, thousands of events, including breakfasts, morning/afternoon teas, luncheons, award...

Take 10 minutes to save our national parks

7 May 2019   On Monday, 6 May 2019 the findings of the United Nations report ‘Humans accelerating extinction of other species’ were reported in print media and aired across electronic media. “People are putting nature in more trouble now than at any other time in...

WPSQ objects to Cape Hillsborough exclusive access proposal

5 May 2019   A proposal by Mackay Tourism Ltd. to restrict access for guided tours of the wallabies at sunrise at Cape Hillsborough Beach is totally inappropriate, says Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland President Peter Ogilvie. On behalf of the Society,...

#GLIDESURVIVETHRIVE success, thanks to you!

5 May 2019   Because of you, our generous members and supporters, our #GLIDESURVIVETHRIVE effort was a success! Thanks to you, we raised $5,000. We are extremely grateful for the support of all those who chose to give to this important appeal, which included...

Federal election 2019: will the environment win?   

Updated 7 May 2019   Latest news updates: (7/5/2019): The Australian Labor Party will invest more than $1 billion in new environment programs, in particular, the establishment of a $100 million Native Species Protection Fund and $50 million towards environmental...
Qld container refund scheme crushing it

Qld container refund scheme crushing it

2 May 2019   As members and supporters of Wildlife Queensland know we were a strong advocate for the container refund scheme (CRS) and, with our partner the Boomerang Alliance, helped get the scheme started. From our point of view, a scheme that can reduce litter...

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