Media release
Conservationists welcome handback of World Heritage-listed national parks to Daintree traditional owners
We welcome the handback of the Daintree, Ngalba-bulal, Kalkajaka and Hope Island National Park to the Eastern Kuku Yalanji Peoples as well as the commitment to dedicate Eastern Yalanjiwarra Nature Refuge. Hannah […] Read more
Queensland’s leading conservation organisations call for increased funding to Cape York Tenure Resolution Program
Queensland’s top environmental organisations have joined forces to echo the call on the Palaszczuk Government to increase funding for protected areas in the June 2021 Budget, including $10 million a year over […] Read more
New plan for nature a ‘solid foundation’ for national parks and nature refuges, say FNQ landholders
Far North Queensland landholders with nature refuges have joined environmental organisations in welcoming the release of a Protected Area Strategy by the Queensland Government today. The Protected Area Strategy identifies priorities for […] Read more
Lost Opportunities for new national parks in Queensland
Five Queensland conservation groups have identified 175 properties with very high biodiversity value that could have been bought and protected since 2015, but were not, because the Queensland government has not budgeted […] Read more
