by | Oct 23, 2015 | Media Release, News
Over one hundred local businesses from Cairns and the far North have signed an open letter calling on the Government and LNP to not amend the Sustainable Ports Development Bill 2015 to list Cairns and Mourylian ports as industrial ‘priority ports’ and to...
by | Sep 24, 2015 | Dredging, Submission, Volunteer
Today a cruise ship dredging smokescreen, tomorrow an industrial mega-port? Use the easy tool at the bottom of this page to send an email to your local MP’s Developers are pushing for 4.4 million m3 of dirty dredging in Trinity Inlet, to allow the largest giant...
by | Sep 21, 2015 | Dredging
Are you a local business owner? – scroll down to sign and stand with other local business in your region. Open Letter from local businesses regarding Cairns dredging and the Ports Bill. Healthy reef and marine environment = healthy businesses Do you own, run or...
by | Sep 21, 2015 | Media Release, News
Reef report card confirms need to restrict dredging. MEDIA RELEASE 21/09/2015 Cairns and Far North Environment Centre (CAFNEC) is today pointing out that the recently released reef report card 2014 is not good news for the reef. With reducing land based...
by | Sep 17, 2015 | Media Release, News
Letter from Hunt backs Queensland Government stance on Cairns Port Dredging. MEDIA RELEASE 17/09/2015 A letter from Federal Environment Minister Hunt to Queensland Ministers Miles and Lynham published on social media confirms the need to pass the Sustainable...