Apr 11
Protected: Waterways for Wildlife: One tree at a time
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Apr 9
Protected: Little Liverpool Range Initiative: a collaborative partnership close to home
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Apr 3
Protected: Celebrating land management partnerships at Aroona
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Mar 26
Presenting koala habitat restoration work at Logan Koala Forum
In February 2024, Maree Clancy, QTFN Restoration Project Officer, presented at the Logan Koala Forum about existing and upcoming koala habitat restoration work being done in the South East Queensland region. The Koala Habitat Restoration Partnership Program (KHRPP) establishes partnerships between landholders, government, industry, and other stakeholders to deliver koala habitat restoration projects in strategic […]
Mar 26
QTFN and Koinmerburra Aboriginal Corporation knowledge sharing workshop
Michael Tervo, one of our QTFN Ecologists, joined Koinmerburra Aboriginal Corporation (KAC) this month for a skill-building and knowledge sharing workshop on ecological monitoring and evaluation techniques. During the workshop they refined ecological monitoring techniques, such as protocols and uses for photo monitoring points and drone mapping. The workshop also included a refresher on plant […]
Mar 26
Home Sweet Hollow: Containers For Change funds new nest boxes
Thanks to everyone’s Containers for Change donations, we were able to buy two new nest boxes. Bought from Sunshine Coast based organisation Hollow Log Homes, these nest boxes will act as artificial hollows for wildlife. Wildlife use tree hollows to nest and for shelter. The goal is for these nest boxes to supplement natural hollow habitat […]
Feb 22
Shaping a Nature Positive Future
“97% of Australians want more action to protect nature” – The Biodiversity Council Our sold-out “Shaping a Nature Positive Future” event brought together environmental, social, governmental, and financial expertise. The expert panel discussion and networking breakfast highlighted the need for urgency, transparency, and community engagement to advance Queensland’s Nature Positive agenda. A timely event […]
Feb 22
Lachlan Hughes Foundation: Ben’s Regenerative Journey
“Here’s to our regenerative agriculture journeys: may they be full of opportunities for self-improvement and be a journey that never truly ends, but only evolves with each step we take.” – Ben Heathwood The Lachlan Hughes Foundation recently celebrated and reflected on the participants’ journeys over the last 12 months in the LHF program. […]
Feb 22
Watergum Community Koala Education Workshop
On 18 November 2023, the Watergum community came together for a koala education workshop at Koala Crossing, one of QTFN’s Revolving Fund properties. The workshop focused on helping koala enthusiasts learn more about how to establish and conserve koala habitats, understand the challenges koalas face, and engage in koala survey activities. Dave Madden, QTFN’s Restoration Project […]
Aug 31
Queensland’s Nature: Connect, Explore, and Cherish our incredible nature during National Biodiversity Month this September!
At the Queensland Trust for Nature, we’re dedicated to nurturing that connection and fostering a deep appreciation for Queensland’s remarkable biodiversity. Why Connecting with Nature Matters: Picture this: You’re surrounded by lush forests, vibrant landscapes, and the chirping of birds in the air. Connecting with nature isn’t just about taking a stroll – it’s about […]
Dec 13
Celebrating Partnerships – Koala Habitat Restoration
Recently, Queensland Trust for Nature helped facilitate maintenance and infill planting to help restore the riparian border at one of our first round properties for the Koala Habitat Restoration Partnership Program (KHRPP), Woodstock. Woodstock was one of many landholders impacted by floods earlier this year. When the Albert River rose and the property suffered significant […]
Sep 16
National Threatened Species Day
At QTFN biodiversity it our business! We aim to protect and enhance habitat for many species including several threatened species through our properties, education programs and partnerships. On National Threatened Species day we want to highlight some of our threatened species: Koala – we are enhancing and protecting koala habitat through our Koala Crossing and […]