Critically endangered rainforest survives in The Gap

Critically endangered rainforest survives in The Gap

Bushland on the banks of Enoggera Creek in The Gap has been recognised as rainforest of national significance. A survey conducted in The Gap in 2022-23 has concluded that the area supports the nationally listed, critically endangered Lowland Rainforest of Subtropical...
Dress for success: 10 tips to stay safe outdoors

Dress for success: 10 tips to stay safe outdoors

If you work in the SOWN nursery, at a bushcare site or on private property, you need to be aware of potential hazards and how to deal with them. These 10 tips are designed to help you assess the dangers and put in place simple strategies to stay safe. 1.    Dangerous...
“This Week by the Creek” – October Edition

“This Week by the Creek” – October Edition

“This Week by the Creek” is an eNewsletter from our partners at the Brisbane City Council Creek Catchments Program. It contains information and updates about creek activities and events across Brisbane, training opportunities and grants that are available  The October...
“This Week by the Creek” – August Edition

“This Week by the Creek” – August Edition

“This Week by the Creek” is an eNewsletter from our partners at the Brisbane City Council Creek Catchments Program. It contains information and updates about creek activities and events across Brisbane, training opportunities and grants that are available  The August...
Vulnerable Grey-headed flying foxes along Enoggera Creek

Vulnerable Grey-headed flying foxes along Enoggera Creek

The last few weeks have seen a significant increase in the size of the Grey-headed flying fox colonies along Enoggera Creek at both Riaweena Street, The Gap, and Banks Street Reserve, Ashgrove. The new arrivals are believed to have come from Victoria and New South...
Walton Bridge scour planted

Walton Bridge scour planted

Thanks to BCC Habitat Brisbane and contractors Brisbane Bushcare, a large low-lying area of Walton Bridge Reserve has been planted with native species. The area adjoining the Rita Huggins Monument on the east side of the creek has repeatedly scoured in flooding in...