When neighbours work together, fire becomes an appropriate management tool. Local landholders in Queensland's Kerry district are taking control of their landscape's future, learning to use strategic burns to protect assets and build resilience. A recent Fire Management Planning Workshop brought the community together with expert support, proving that coordinated action is the key to safer, healthier landscapes.
Looking for a New Year’s resolution that is not only achievable but also good for the planet? There are plenty of simple yet impactful actions you can take to contribute to a more sustainable future.
Whether it’s starting a new hobby or making small changes in your own backyard, there are many ways you can help protect South East Queensland’s environment (and feel good about it too!).
Check out these sustainable New Year’s resolutions:
Wrapping up a great quarter of Sustainable Agriculture events, here's what our team was up to across the region in October to December, attending events and visiting landholders.
The Restore & Reconnect Program has revised the SEQ Areas of Regional Koala Significance (ARKS) mapping to guide habitat restoration for South East Queensland's endangered koalas to produce the latest 2025 SEQ ARKS mapping tool. This aligns with one of the program’s key objectives to identify and prioritise sites across South-East Queensland to deliver strategic restoration and assisted regeneration of koala habitat in koala priority areas and koala habitat restoration areas.
The updated 2025 SEQ ARKS incorporates local stakeholder datasets to help identify where restoration efforts will contribute to the greatest positive impacts for koala conservation across the SEQ region.
A new addition to the Queensland Globe, a free online map, provides daily updates about stock movements across the stock route network. Updated daily, the interactive map now shows where stock is travelling, its direction of movement and areas under agistment, along with permit details.
Groundbreaking research from Griffith University on Quandamooka Sea Country reveals a sobering reality alongside its nursing humpback calves: multiple whales bearing propeller scars.
For a vulnerable calf, a collision can leave lasting trauma or even be fatal.
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