by | Jan 30, 2014 | Media Release, News
The Cairns and Far North Environment Centre have serious concerns with the adequacy of the Strategic Assessment. Our comments on the Strategic Assessment are below and are downloadable as a pdf here. Public Consultation on the Assessment closes on Friday 31...
by | Jan 13, 2014 | Dredging
Cairns Port Dredging Proposal – another Gladstone? Ports North proposes to dredge over 5 million m³ of potentially contaminated mud to expand the Cairns shipping channel. This proposal is known at the Cairns Shipping Development Project. Dredging and dumping of dredge...
by | Jan 10, 2014 | Community, Volunteer
What is the Future of The Great Barrier Reef? Far-North Queensland Community Survey We have launched our new survey designed to assess your opinions regarding the current and future environmental health of the Great Barrier Reef. We plan to use the results to...
by | Jun 18, 2013 | Past Events
Life long conservationist Bob Irwin invites you to join him for a special event to hear why the greatest reef on earth needs your help. The reef is under threat from massive new industrial development all along its coastline, including here in Cairns and on Cape York....
by | May 14, 2013 | Past Events
Reef Walk 2013 is a community project initiated by 72 year old June Norman. This year June, along with a group of committed people, is walkomg the 1,200 km from Cairns to Gladstone to highlight threats to the reef. The Reef Walkers left Cairns on Saturday 1st June...
