by mybribie | Oct 7, 2021 | Environment, General
In August, one of the nightly newscasters commented on the smokey air around Brisbane that day. He advised that we should expect this for another month or so while hazard reduction burns were being undertaken to reduce the fire risks. While it is comforting to know...
by mybribie | Sep 18, 2021 | General
The Good Samaritans who pick up rubbish on our roads and along our foreshore, report that during the lockdown the amount of litter thrown out reduced to just a trickle. The wildlife carers who respond to injured animal calls, report that during the Lockdown there...
by mybribie | Sep 1, 2021 | General
The attached news was sent to MyBribieIsland and we felt it just had to be shared. It explains a lot about puzzling decisions made by all levels of government. What is the experience of MBI readers? Have readers have any experience with the impact of Gevernmentium...
by mybribie | Jul 7, 2021 | General
Following the 2020 Council elections, a contributor to the June/July editions of The Bribie Islander made the following comments on the challenges facing the new Council: Development Application Approval: Rightly or wrongly, MBRC has developed the reputation of...
by mybribie | May 31, 2021 | General
Outdoor concerts at Sandstone Point Tavern now have post-Covid approval to begin again. Seeing there is no Park-and-Ride available (or any other public transport option), virtually all attendees at these concerts are arriving by car. And all that traffic is bringing...
by mybribie | Oct 20, 2020 | General
When the Covid-19 pandemic started to show itself in Australia in early March after the fiasco with the Ruby Princess passengers, the Queensland Government acted swiftly with some draconian measures to halt the spread of the virus. Travel beyond a few kilometres of...