Endangered ecological community and Kings Forest Development, Tweed Coast, NE NSW.

Endangered ecological community and Kings Forest Development, Tweed Coast, NE NSW.

Endangered ECOLOGICAL COMMUNITY : Coastal Cypress Pine Forest (Callitris columellaris Forest). This ecological community was once widespread along the coast of Australia in various forms. It is  threatened and very much at risk(*see below) and is listed by the NSW Government.  The LEDA development (Leda Group owned by Bob Ell) at Kings … Continue reading

Environmental Advocacy Collages – Phantom Koala

Environmental Advocacy Collages – Phantom Koala

“Phantom Koala” (PK) has been travelling about the Mt Warning Caldera Region in SE Qld & NE NSW, Australia. He became a “HERO” after journeying to find his mother, who was trapped in the Kings Forest Area of the Tweed Coast. During his “lifetime”, Koala numbers have diminished dramatically along the central … Continue reading

When Phantom Koala was Young – a Koala Saga

When Phantom Koala was Young – a Koala Saga

Phantom Koala, as a story teller for Bluecray, resides mainly at the “Balance of Faeries” wordpress blog.  However, out of respect for the many Koalas that have struggled for survival in the ongoing rapid development and habitat destruction in SE Qld and NE NSW, Australia, his “Story” belongs here.  PK’s home is … Continue reading

Land and Water Stewardship in the Mt Warning Caldera Region – food for thought

Land and Water Stewardship in the Mt Warning Caldera Region – food for thought

The Mt Warning Caldera Region of NE NSW and SE QLD has many disturbed, weed infested poorly managed lands and waterways. Lantana, Camphor Laurel and other environmental and declared weed species abound. There is a trend for revegetation and habitat restoration projects, (land for Wildlife, landcare, caring for our country etc) to … Continue reading

Environmental Advocacy Collages Jan-Mar 2009

Environmental Advocacy Collages Jan-Mar 2009

A few photos , images and collages so far, that Bluecray has produced. Mainly for the Mt Warning Caldera Region, NE NSW and SE QLD, Australia.  Plenty to look at – Butterflies, Benoit, a Bat but, sorry, no Bettongs….. yet.  I wish that I had a quick camera reflex today – many … Continue reading

Bluecray Search Engines – Advocacy Links and Regional Environmental News – Mt Warning Caldera Region – an update

Bluecray Search Engines – Advocacy Links and Regional Environmental News – Mt Warning Caldera Region – an update

As you may have noticed, the Search Engines at Bluecray are undergoing maintenance. Sorry if you have been unable to use them. We are in the process of streamlining them, so that they will be more useful. ** Since I put this post up, the Environment Search engine has now been updated, … Continue reading

Environmental Defenders – a Precious Australian Resource

Environmental Defenders – a Precious Australian Resource

The Australian Network of Environmental Defender’s Offices have some very useful Environmental Legal  Resources. The following links will take you to Environmental Defender’s Offices that work with Environmental Issues concerning the Mt Warning (Wollumbin) Caldera Region of NE NSW (Northern Rivers) and SE QLD, Australia. Environmental Defender’s Office NSW (Ltd) – EDO … Continue reading