by BIEPA | Jan 11, 2021 | Feature Article
This map shows how Bribie Island’s internationally protected fauna and flora sanctuary is presently designated for tourism. BIEPA is lobbying for a new less destructive, more appropriate, and sustainable tourism model that educates, celebrates, and protects Bribie...
by BIEPA | Feb 21, 2021 | Feature Article
https://theconversation.com/contested-spaces-saving-nature-when-our-beaches-have-gone-to-the-dogs-72078 Madeleine Stigner March 15, 2017 2.59pm AEDT This is the ninth article in our Contested Spaces series. These pieces look at the conflicting uses, expectations, and...
by BIEPA | Feb 16, 2021 | Event
The Pumicestone Catchment Convergence 2021: Insights for a healthy future, is an exciting three-day physical / online event being held from 16 to 18 February 2020, at the University of the Sunshine Coast, to review what we know about the unique Pumicestone...
by BIEPA | Feb 12, 2021 | News
Moreton Bay Regional Council (MBRC is seeking your local knowledge and input into its Coastal Hazards Adaptation Strategy. You may have seen the many Posters placed around Bribie Island’s communities advising of this initiative and consultation opportunity for...
by BIEPA | Feb 10, 2021 | Latest News
At 5:00 this morning (10th February) when Bribie island’s turtle trackers entered the beach, for their early morning monitoring, they discovered hatchling tracks from an unidentified nest. The hatchlings had emerged during the night from the midst of a...
by BIEPA | Feb 2, 2021 | Latest News
2 FEBRUARY 2021 This year’s theme “WETLANDS AND WATER” shines a spotlight on wetlands as a source of freshwater and encourages actions to restore them and stop their loss. We are facing a growing freshwater crisis that threatens people and our planet. We use more...
by BIEPA | Jan 30, 2021 | News
An activist said the legislation is failing to protect koalas in their natural habitat. (Photo Supplied, Chris Walker) This story is heartbreaking, especially as we know we are facing an extinction crisis worldwide that definitely devolves down to the well-known...
by BIEPA | Jan 25, 2021 | Guest Speakers
Monday, January 25, 2021 Topic: Biosecurity Guest Speaker: Michael Ramsden Our speaker for January was Michael Ramsden, Plantation Health Officer, HQ Plantations. He spoke about the Company’s efforts in the area of biosecurity, including work here on Bribie...
by BIEPA | Jan 21, 2021 | Latest News, Video
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by BIEPA | Jan 21, 2021 | Event
Bribie Seaside Museum 27 Nov 2020 – 21 Feb 2021 From peculiar slug-like creatures to giants of the sea, explore What lurks below as we dive into the hidden world of the waters surrounding Bribie Island. Down there we will meet sea creatures that like to hide and ones...
by BIEPA | Jan 21, 2021 | Event
This year – Sunday, 7 March 2021 This photo shows BIEPA members and other volunteers who joined us at White Patch for the 2020 event. We collected bags of rubbish, but it was good to see that the number of cans and bottles was lower than in previous years,...