by mybribie | Mar 1, 2021 | Environment
March 7 is Clean Up Australia Day (CUAD) across all of Australia. It is an opportunity for individuals, schools and businesses to help clean up the area around them. CUAD had its beginnings when its founder, the late Ian Kiernan, wanted to do something to...
by mybribie | Feb 23, 2021 | Environment
Just how gullible do politicians think the public is? Very gullible if the actions of the Department of Environment and Science over the installation of number plate recognition cameras at Woorim are any indication. MBI readers may recall the announcement by the...
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...
