by | Jan 24, 2013 | Past Events
The Cairns and Far North Environment Centre and the Protect Our Coral Sea Campaign are pleased to invite you to three fantastic FREE events Free Film Screening of Planet Ocean Date: Saturday 2nd February 2013 Time: 6.30pm for a 7pm start Venue: Centre of...
by | Jan 18, 2013 | Past Events
The creation of the world’s largest marine reserve in the Coral Sea is the result of the combined effort of so many people. More than 100,000 Australians have had their say on the Coral Sea, and the government has listened! Since late 2012, more of the Coral Sea has...
by | Dec 18, 2012 | Past Events
All the 12s were lined up. Would this prove auspicious? Meeting commenced at 10 on the dot with Cr Terry James (Div 4), as Deputy Mayor, in the Chair. Mayor Bob (‘Bats are Birds’) Manning was reported as being simply ‘away’ for a week perhaps to attend a wildlife...
by | Dec 10, 2012 | Past Events
After the rally today (31 October) against the Council decision to rip up of an Esplanade bike path and its permission to developers to submit development proposals under superseded planning schemes at Taylor’s and Buchan’s Points, a number of protesters attended the...
by | Dec 10, 2012 | Past Events
Meeting chaired by Clr James while Mayor Manning was away in Brisbane. There were 20 agenda items in the open session of the meeting, and two additional items of general business. This open session of the meeting lasted less than an hour. Items where discussion and or...
by | Nov 22, 2012 | Past Events
Uranium mines in QLD? NO WAY! In October 2012, the Newman government lifted a 30 ban on uranium mining in Queensland. This announcement came without any community consultation or forewarning, and broke the LNP election promise that they would not lift this ban....