by | Jun 13, 2017 | Community, Past Events
On the 22nd of April, the Bat Festival was held at the Salt House Garden. It was an event organised by the Cairns Regional Council, Australasian Bat Society and CAFNEC. Hundreds of people came along for live music, cocktails, microbat detecting, kids crafts,...
by | Jun 8, 2017 | Community, Past Events
CAFNEC at EcoFiesta 2017 Check out our Cairns and Far North Environment Centre video from Cairns ECOfiesta 2017. We talked about Plastic Free July FNQ 2017, Boomerang Bags, the Wet Tropics Plan Review and out latest Ecotone amongst other things AND held workshops to...
by | Feb 23, 2017 | Boomerang Bags, Community, Past Events
Hi Boomerang Bag crew, Thanks so much to everyone who came along to our first sewing bee. For those who weren’t able to make it we look forward to meeting you soon! The numbers are in for the first sewing bee: Item Tally Complete bags 8 ‘Very, nearly, almost’ complete...
by | Nov 24, 2016 | Community, Drain Stencil Project
Everyone needs to check out this AMAZING stop motion video put together by Riley Luckett, a Cairns primary school student who has been a part of the Holloways Beach Environmental Education Centre’s enrichment program this year. Riley is asking the residents of...
by | Nov 24, 2016 | Community, Plastic Free
Check out this great blog, ‘The Plastic Puzzle’ by primary school student, Oliver. Oliver has participated in the Holloway’s Beach Environmental Education Centre’s enrichment program this year and has put together a fantastic blog on single use...
by | Jul 5, 2016 | Community, Marine Team, Past Events, Plastic Free
Thanks to everyone who came out for our ‘Bag it: Is your life too plastic?’ film screening and how to fundraise night on Thursday 30th of June. We had a full house – apologies to those who missed out! Check out the pictures from the night and in case...
