Among the many achievements Ian Kiernan AO celebrated throughout his career as both yachtsman and environmental campaigner, his greatest was undoubtedly the establishment of the not-for-profit Clean Up Australia campaign (and later, Clean Up the World). A game changer...
This year, WPSQ’s celebration of another year in conservation will be held at the beautiful Bulimba Golf Club where friends and supporters of the Society will enjoy drinks, canapes and a 2-course dinner along with A Conservation Conversation: Across the Generations...
The Great Barrier Reef is, undeniably, one of the most unique, biodiverse and complex ecosystems in the world. However, this iconic World Heritage area has been in the news recently for all the wrong reasons, with major controversy surrounding the bizarre $444.3...
On 27 July Wildlife Queensland called on the Minister for Agricultural Development and Fisheries to ban opera house traps and other enclosed yabby traps in Queensland, reactivating a 2009 campaign which unfortunately met with limited success. The Platypus Alliance for...
Queensland’s Legislative Assembly has been advised of the extension of the Stock Route Management Regulation 2003, with accompanying advice causing major concerns for Wildlife Queensland. While we have no objection to the Regulation’s extension until 31 August 2019 in...
Wildlife Queensland calls on the Minister for Environment to take action on thicker plastic bags (and helium balloons) after Coles’ oscillation on providing them for free exposed a serious vulnerability in Queensland’s bag ban policy. In an unfortunate turn of events...
WPSQ’s Bayside branch firmly believes that young people have the most at stake in the future, and so their voices should be heard. This is the philosophy behind the Cicada Awards Short Film Competition initiated by the branch in 2011. Since that time, the annual event...
27 July 2018 Wildlife Queensland is ramping up its campaign against these deadly threats to our wildlife, partnering again with Qld Alliance for Platypus to advocate for a ban on opera-house-style traps and funnel traps. Wildlife Queensland first raised this issue in...
Boosted by our well-supported funding appeal last month, Wildlife Queensland is wasting no time getting started with The Next Step: Against Waste in Queensland – and we need your help! Wildlife Queensland is pleased to report that its recent campaign to raise funds to...
Wildlife Queensland’s Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network is proud to have been selected as one of 12 recipients of a Bank Australia 2018 Customer Grant. Last month, 12 Bank Australia community customers received grants totalling $110,000 for projects designed to...
“We need to have hope in a healthier and sustainable future,” says Lindy Frazer, early donor to Wildlife Queensland’s EOFY appeal dedicated to reducing single-use plastic waste in Queensland for good. Apparently, Lindy’s not the only one focussing on the positives...
Good news has come in threes for our Projects Team lately. Here’s the lowdown on our latest thumbs-ups in the field… Not only was it exciting to see a greater glider finally take up residence in one of the nest boxes installed on Brisbane’s north side as part of...
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