Local Wildlife
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Call to turn the litter tide for turtles
A family event will be held next month in a bid to raise awareness of the turtles who call Moreton Bay home, and those who may nest on Redcliffe Peninsula beaches.
Urgent call for wildlife rescue volunteers
A not-for-profit organisation dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing native Australian wildlife is desperately seeking more volunteers to help cover the Redcliffe Peninsula and North Lakes area. They are hoping to meet some new faces at an information session for next week. Find out more here
Magpie swooping season in Moreton Bay
Magpie swooping season is in fill swoop and it’s time to stay vigilant and protect yourself. Find out why they swoop and how to protect yourself
Osprey chicks hatch at Petrie
A pair of ospreys, nicknamed Sonny and Cher, have successfully produced at least two chicks at their nest on the UniSC site at Petrie. See the pictures
Jellyfish swarm at Woody Point
This spectacular sight greeted Woody Point resident Robert Webber on his daily walk yesterday. ** More pictures, free to read **
The Latest
New harbour plan seeks 'middle ground'
An alternative master plan for Scarborough Harbour has been put forward aiming for the “middle ground” between campaigners and the State Government. ** FREE TO READ **
Rising cost on Moreton Bay's roads
Animal collisions on Moreton Bay’s roads have risen sharply, according to motor claims figures released by RACQ. Here are the worst areas. ** FREE TO READ **
New frontier opens in fire ant battle
Cutting-edge drones are taking fire-ant treatment to new heights as the national eradication program opens a depot in Caboolture. ** FREE TO READ **
Funding bid for City's huge growth plans
Lobbying has ramped up to get essential funding for a host of major projects planned in the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
Council's back - and unveils four-year plan
The new Moreton Bay City Council has held its first meeting with Mayor Peter Flannery setting out its key projects and goals for the next four years and beyond. ** FREE TO READ **
Set sail with Brisbane Whale Watching
Captain Kerry Lopez and the Brisbane Whale Watching crew are getting ready to welcome visitors on board for another exciting series of adventures. **FREE TO READ**
Call to turn the litter tide for turtles
A family event will be held next month in a bid to raise awareness of the turtles who call Moreton Bay home, and those who may nest on Redcliffe Peninsula beaches.
New project restoring more than 40ha of koala habitat
Cedar Creek's Allambi Retreat will protect koala habitat spanning the equivalent of 50 rugby league fields. Here's what's happening... **FREE TO READ**
Tree change for townhouse plans
Plans for 42 new townhouses in Margate have been sent back to the developer – because of a tree. ** FREE TO READ **
Lift-off for new koala count
New drone technology has been used for a koala survey across key reserves in the City of Moreton Bay. ** FREE TO READ **
