by | Oct 8, 2025 | Blog, Front Page, Mangroves, Media Release
Bitumen coating mangrove and molluscs a couple days after the spill. Photo Credit: Tanya Murphy, Australian Marine Conservation Society NOTE: This blog post will be continually updated. We have received many messages and phone calls from concerned community members...
by | Jul 23, 2025 | Blog, Ecotone Article, Front Page, Mangroves
First planting at Barr Creek Fish Habitat Area. AFTER. (2025) – see BEFORE photo at end of article. Wet Season is the perfect time to focus on and progress Local Action Plans (LAPs) as it is too wet to undertake field monitoring. LAP Leaders have met...
by | Jun 4, 2025 | Blog, Community Climate Action Group Blog, Ecotone Article, Front Page, Volunteer
With the 2025 Federal Election fading into the rearview, we turn to reflect on the ripples we set into motion—and the horizon that now unfolds before us. In Far North Queensland, the electorate of Leichhardt witnessed a quiet yet powerful groundswell: a community-led,...
by | May 21, 2025 | Blog, Ecotone Article, Front Page
by Monique JeffsCAFNEC Community Organiser This article was originally published in the March 2025 editon of Ecotone. Read the full edition here. Over forty year old Fig beside St John’s Anglican Church that the church has applied for permission to remove...
by | Mar 24, 2025 | Blog, Ecotone Article, Front Page, Mangroves
Bess Murphy leading a team of volunteers for mangrove monitoring and accompanied by mangrove expert, Dr. Norm Duke.(2018) About the Author Shannon is CAFNEC’s Projects Officer and has been working for CAFNEC for 2 years. Shannon enjoys supporting the local...
by | Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Climate
Author: Jules Seabright Jules volunteers with CAFNEC to raise awareness of climate change, its impacts, and what we can do as Wet Tropics residents to protect this special place, every day. While tree planting alone cannot curb atmospheric CO2 levels and the climate...
