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
Jellyfish swarm at Woody Point
This spectacular sight greeted Woody Point resident Robert Webber on his daily walk yesterday. ** More pictures, free to read **
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Dugongs focus of family event
Moreton Bay’s dugongs, commonly known as ‘sea cows’, will be in the spotlight during a family event at Clontarf on November 24. Here are the details
Secret lives of dolphins revealed
The expert driving a research project focusing on Dolphins along the South East Queensland coastline will share her knowledge during a forum at Deception Bay this month. Here are the details and how you get involved
Time to deliver on promises
Expectation is growing for the new State Government to deliver on its pre-election promises in the City of Moreton Bay.
Moreton Bay a whale sanctuary
It’s been a bumper whale watching season in Moreton Bay, with big increases in the number of whales – young and old. See the video
'Doggy door' designed to save koalas
A life-saving ‘escape hatch’ for koalas has been developed, trialled and is now operating near roads in the Moreton Bay region.
Brisbane Whale Watching: Whales galore in Moreton Bay
It has been an exhilarating month for whale watching in Moreton Bay, with 20-30 whales seen each day. Here's the latest from Brisbane Whale Watching
Boost for whale watching, tourism
Brisbane Whale Watching’s permit to operate in Moreton Bay Marine Park has been extended for a further 10 years
Moreton Bay City Council Budget: Rates rise - and concession
Ratepayers in Moreton Bay will get a 'Queensland-first' rates concession and have smallest rates hike in four years in Council’s 2024-25 Budget, which was brought down this morning.
Whales make their return to Moreton Bay
Brisbane Whale Watching’s Captain Kerry Lopez is expecting an exceptional season, which starts tomorrow. She reveals why it will be special
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 **
