Business Links

Private Land Conservation including BIOBANKING explained- EDO NSW Fact Sheet NSW Joint Regional Planning Panels website Australian Government Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development & Local Government , and matters and LEGISLATION dealt with by the Department and Minister. Democracy for Sale website:- “analyses all political donations made to the NSW divisions … Continue reading

Nature, Reflection and Learning

“It is good for man To try all changes, progress and corruption, powers, peace and anguish, not to go down the dinosaur’s way Until all his capacities have been explored: and it is good for him To know that his needs and nature are no more changed,in fact, in ten thousand years … Continue reading

Biodiversity, Bioenergy, Biofuels and Wisdom

Biodiversity, Bioenergy, Biofuels and Wisdom

Condong Mill, Sunshine Electricity, Delta energy, individual land owners and other Bioenergy consortiums, providers, merchants and “tradespeople” are currently conducting a war on biodiversity in the Northern rivers of NSW, Australia.  How? By working with Forests NSW to destructively harvesting Camphor Laurels as biofuels to create GREEN ENERGY. They are currently doing … Continue reading

Regional Links

This is the Mt Warning Caldera Regional Links page.  The Mt Warning Caldera Region stretches from North-Eastern New South Wales, across the border, into South- East Queensland. It encompasses 2 main Regional Catchment Authorities, (Northern Rivers Catchment Management Authority and SEQ Catchments (a Regional Natural Resource Management Partnership). The Region includes over … Continue reading

Advocacy Links

Advocacy Links

Bluecray Advocacy Links for the Mt Warning Caldera Region, Environment, Law, Environmental Law, Legal Advocacy, Environmental Advocacy Organisations, Resources, Education, Community activities, Networks and tools. St Francis of Assisi Prayer for Animals Lock the Gate Below are some environmental advocacy links – mainly for the Mt Warning Caldera Region of SE QLD … Continue reading

Weeds, Biodiversity and Australia’s Land and Water Stewardship Practices

Weeds, Biodiversity and Australia’s Land and Water Stewardship Practices

Weed Management in Australia is a high energy industry. It is based on mowing, slashing, burning, mulching, spraying, grazing. Whilst prevention is the obvious first step in weed management, Australia’s horticultural and agricultural industries have offered little help. These industries are  responsible for many plant species being used, sold, distributed and promoted … Continue reading

Living with and managing Fireweed in SE Qld and NE NSW

Living with and managing Fireweed in SE Qld and NE NSW

Fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis), is a beautiful yellow flowering herbaceous weed that has spread throughout NE NSW and SE Qld (and also elsewhere in Australia) due to poor land management. It is a health risk to stock and native animals and can invade poorly managed lands easily with its profuse production of wind … Continue reading

Transplanting Native Seedlings and Roadside Revegetation

PK sees that Transplanting Native seedlings for at risk sites is a great way to keep small micro habitats happy

Roadsides that are weed infested, can often be changed by careful long term care and management. Road verges that  that are often mowed, are wonderful sources of plant material for native habitat revegetation purposes. Included, in this concept of road verges, are also stock routes and other transport corridors, rail and powerline … Continue reading