We had 10 young people doing traineeships in environmental work mainly at Walton Bridge, but also throughout the catchment. Here is a pictorial record of their time with SOWN. Soccer Oval – Walton Bridge Reserve Soccer oval – Walton Bridge St John’s...
Mater Dei Students Help Rejuvenate Ashgrove Waterway On October 8th, students from Mater Dei School celebrated Arbor Day by spending the morning planting native grasses and wattles in the gully along Orchard Road. The event was part of the first stage of the new...
Day 1: Saturday 6 November 2010 – 10-10.30am Synopsis The drier rainforests of the region, in society’s perception, have long been the poor cousin of the subtropical rainforests, being decimated by clearing for agriculture, knocked about recklessly for...
Day 1: Saturday 6 November 2010 – 10.30-10.45am Synopsis Rainforest Rescue is a not-for-profit organisation that has been protecting and restoring rainforests in Australia and internationally since 1998 by providing opportunities for individuals and businesses...
Day 1: Saturday 6 November 2010 – 11.15am-12.30pm Synopsis – Fragments of Green – an introduction to Brisbane rainforests At the time of European settlement, rainforests occupied an estimated 390,000 hectares within the Greater Brisbane Region. Less...