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By Jaylene Musgrave Australia's world heritage listed Fraser Island is renowned for its beautiful dingoes but the country's purest strain of dingo is now on the verge of extinction under the Queensland Government's current management plan. Some of the Australia's leading experts are speaking out on the sad plight facing the island's … [Read more...]
Ancient artesian springs boasting arguably Australia’s most endangered fish species have been saved for future generations with the purchase of a Central Queensland property by conservation group Bush Heritage Australia. Edgbaston’s unique artesian spring network, fed by pure million-year-old spring water from the Great Artesian Basin, has … [Read more...]
Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve (SIWR), a wetland conservation property and tribute to Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, is being threatened by strip mining. The 135,000 ha property, in Queensland’s Cape York Peninsula, is home to a set of five important spring fed wetlands which provide a critical water source to threatened habitat, provide … [Read more...]
Christmas! It's a moment in our busy lives when we take time out to enjoy the company of our friends and families and celebrate the spirit of care. These days, we mark this moment with gifts. We offer gifts as symbols of thoughtfulness and thankfulness, of sharing good fortune with those we love. As they pile up under the Christmas tree, have … [Read more...]
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