2020 Queensland State Election Looms

2020 Queensland State Election Looms

In the lead-up to the State general election, Wildlife Queensland provides a roundup of election policies that may impact our environment and its wildlife over the coming four years. Queensland’s State general election is on Saturday, 31 October 2020, and early...
Wildlife Queensland Launches New Guide to Help Save Endangered Quoll

Wildlife Queensland Launches New Guide to Help Save Endangered Quoll

5 October 2020 Wildlife Queensland has today launched a new guide that provides information and advice to landholders, natural resource managers and the public about the endangered spotted-tailed quoll. Saving the Spotted-Tailed Quoll: A Landholder’s Guide is produced...
Wildlife Queensland Farewells a True Wildlife Warrior

Wildlife Queensland Farewells a True Wildlife Warrior

Wildlife Queensland is deeply saddened to announce the passing of environmental campaigner and Upper Dawson Branch member Adam Charles Carr Clark on Sunday, 13 September 2020. Adam had a long association with Wildlife Queensland. Over the years he served in various...
Planting for Wildlife Corridors in the Scenic Rim

Planting for Wildlife Corridors in the Scenic Rim

During August, Wildlife Queensland Scenic Rim Branch members and volunteers commenced wildlife corridor plantings at Mt Alford and Wallaces Creek near Boonah in the Scenic Rim region. The corridor plantings are part of a larger project to connect Scenic Rim habitats...

New project to put threatened SEQ gliders on the map

28 August 2020   Wildlife Queensland has launched a new Queensland Glider Network project aimed at understanding and documenting the distribution of yellow-bellied gliders in South East Queensland. The project will also document the distribution and occurrence of...

Update: Single-use plastics in Queensland

17 August 2020   Author: Toby Hutcheon, Wildlife Queensland Campaigns Officer / Queensland Manager, Boomerang Alliance   Further to the tabling of the Waste Reduction and Recycling (Plastic Items) Amendment Bill 2020 that introduced proposed bans on certain...
Black Swan Lake Heist? Not on!

Black Swan Lake Heist? Not on!

BREAKING NEWS: 5.15 pm, 1 September 2020 Black Swan Lake has been saved! The remainder of the lake at Bundall will become a permanent water body.   A majority of Gold Coast City councillors have backed a recommendation which confirms their ongoing support for...

Review of EPBC Act recommends sweeping changes

updated: 6 August 2020 28 July 2020   Laws set up to protect unique species and habitats are ineffective, according to a major review of the national environmental framework. The first draft of Professor Graeme Samuel’s review of the Environment Protection and...

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