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Posting
date

Subject
File
type
KB
Summary
191006A

Kudzu, the latest weed on the block!
html

Shows a graphic and gives links to additional technical sources that detail the characteristics and mode of growth of the plant
080307A
  Fishy Business in the Brook


Details of the 2007 Fish Snapshot Program to be held in April
080307B

Catching frogs on the Air - Frog survey
html

Details of a Frog Census being conducted in April 2007 (again in Summer 2007) Based upon sound recording of frog calls.
250307A

Brisbane Infrastructure Update
html

Outlines status of the Trans-Apex roadways and tunnels, the Gateway duplication accessways and the second airport runway.
290307A

Gateway Upgrade Project
htm

Outlines general approach used to cross Kedron Brook at the northern section of the project. A barge crossing to be used for construction vehicles while eliminating creation of fish barriers.
210907A

WPSQ Southern Branches
Get-Together

html

Notes on one viewpoint of the weekend by Branch President Robert Standish-White. Interesting points with nice photographs taken of historic and scenic countryside.
100108A

Catching frogs on the Air - Frog survey
html

Details of a Frog Census Project started in April 2007 continuing through 2008. Also link directly to the Frogs Project webpage
200208

Bird surveys 2008
htm

Details about bird surveys conducted along Brook in 2008
140208

Floods along the brook
html

Graphic photos of the floods along the brook in January-February 2008
280208

New Catchment Coordinator
htm

We are fortunate to have Lesley Collins' assistance while Nathan Kirby is off on six months secondment with another project
100309

Down at your local creek
html

Details an environmental program aimed to assist upper primary schools to provide their students with opportunities to explore and learn about their local creek catchment. 2008
180508

Habitat Brisbane Day - May 18


Over 40 Habitat groups run activities, promotions, contests and displays on the same day to encourage volunteers to preserve our catchment environments for flora, wildlife and even our own recreational use. Supported by BCC.
181208

Catchment Kids save the creeks
html

Details the results of the the second annual "Catchment Kids" event. Over 400 students from nine primary schools across Brisbane City joined in a one-day forum where they expressed their knowledge about the environment using a range of creative mediums. Learn how Madagascar also benefited.






General explanation of headings of table :

  • Date of posting, in "ddmmyy" format with letters indicating sequence of entry on day.
  • Subject, brief title.
  • File type of news; HTML, *.doc,  *.pdf, *.jpg, etc.
  • Memory as KB; only given if significantly large as with a document or graphic. d indicates attached file for download
  • Summary; concise description of subject.

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