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
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
Minister for the Environment, Water, Heritage & the Arts, Peter Garrett, has opened a National dialogue on National Cultural Policy (October 2009). There is both a FORUM for discussion, ideas and comment , and opportunity for making a FORMAL SUBMISSION on our future National Cultural Policy. The website page at this link:- … Continue reading
The illegal clearing of a Koala Habitat and home to other threatened Wildlife species of the Tweed shire in the Northern Rivers of NSW has shed yet more attention on the plight of the Koalas of the Mt Warning Caldera Region of Australia. This illegal clearing, whilst being scrutinised by the National … Continue reading
“A preliminary investigation of the distribution of koalas and their potential habitat in the Tweed Shire, and implications for management” by Judy Faulks I can no longer find this article/ reference to it on the internet, but you may have more luck by looking for it. I originally found it at – … Continue reading
Flora of Mt Warning SEARCH at bluecray Advocacy Links Customised Search SGAP SEED BANK information about the Society for Growing Australian Plants Seed Banks – Queensland Branch Australian Native Plants Society – Australian Seed Suppliers for Native Seed . Native vegetation Management: A Needs Analysis of Regional Service Delivery in Queensland – … Continue reading
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
I will protect you and teach you ….and I will Jail you and Feed you :- koala information and LINKS to policy, development issues, legislation and programs NE NSW and SE QLD. Including ideas about Koala habitat and Koala Corridors. “b is for biodiversity” a short poem about biodiversity by al at … Continue reading