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 | 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...