by mybribie | Apr 17, 2014 | Environment
. In this article, MyBribieIsland looks at a further two major projects implemented on Bribie Island in recent years. These are the changes to the roundabouts on Sunderland Drive, and the installation of a skate park in Tintookie Park in Woorim. These projects were...
by mybribie | Mar 5, 2014 | Environment
. In the last two postings, MBI has extended an invitation to readers to submit examples of projects where ratepayer funds have been used by Moreton Bay Regional Council on Bribie Island for various projects. MBI readers were asked to comment on whether Bribie Island...
by mybribie | Mar 5, 2013 | Environment
What are “national parks”? And why do we have them? The Australian Government website offers the following comments to those questions….. National Parks are usually large areas of land that are protected because they have unspoilt landscapes and a diverse number of...
by mybribie | Jul 7, 2012 | Environment
This week’s article considers coastal shoreline erosion and examines one option that has been very effective in halting erosion at Woorim. This is the FFF fencing system developed by Bribie Island residents – scientist and engineer, Ian Bell, and businessman...
by mybribie | Mar 7, 2012 | Environment
The Benny Street stormwater outlets are in the news these days. Some 18 months ago the decision was made to clear and excavate about 80 metres of dune area around the outlets, but since then nothing has happened. The area has been flagged off and further work has...
by mybribie | Jan 14, 2012 | Environment
On Bribie Island we have many unique plants from the Wallum Environment. Wallum, or Wallum country, is an unique Australian ecosystem of coastal south-east Queensland. It is characterised by floristically-rich shrubland and heathland on deep, nutrient-poor acidic...
