Nestled in the Lower Brisbane catchment area, Newmarket has welcomed the first completed phase of the Davidson St Creek Restoration Project. As part of its Brisbane River Recovery initiative, Brisbane City Council, in partnership with Save Our Water Zone and with support from the State Government, Federal Government and Healthy Land and Water, wants to restore and […]
Like the community, we at Healthy Land and Water love the Brisbane River. Since 1999, we’ve shown our dedication via the Healthy Land and Water Clean Up Program, a weekly service which removes thousands of kilograms of rubbish from the river each year. The Clean Up Program collects meticulous data, and over the last 8 […]
Fish habitats are under threat mainly due to a decline in water quality, loss of the extent and quality of fish habitat and a loss of connectivity across our catchments for fish species to travel to breed and reproduce. Learn more and help protect fish habitats. [Fish Habitat Factsheet] In partnership with Sunfish and OzFish […]
For thousands of years, shellfish reefs have been synonymous with Indigenous culture and the Moreton Bay region. Since European settlement, these once thriving marine communities have lost 95% of their habitat in the Pumicestone Passage due to unsustainable harvesting, disease, poor water quality, urbanisation and industrial pollution. In 2015, Healthy Land and Water began coordinating […]
