Newspapers will never die! 
Glad to be interviewed in this week’s Peak, up in Powell River/qathet.
https://www.europesays.com/uk/130223/ ‘Stranded’ Eddie the echidna thought to have swum from Bribie Island’s broken tip #breakthrough #BribieIsland #caloundra #CycloneAlfred #erosion #GoldenBeach #NorthernTip #scarping #Science #StormDamage #SunshineCoast #UK #UnitedKingdom #wildlife
https://www.europesays.com/2078510/ Australian artist Nara Walker was imprisoned in Iceland — now she’s painting to process her trauma #ArtTherapy #artist #AustralianArtist #expressionist #healing #iceland #IcelandPrison #imprisoned #island #NaraWalker #painter #painting #prison #SunshineCoast #trauma
#ausvotes 7% swing early against “nuclear” Ted O’Brien in #SunshineCoast Fairfax QLD suggests he may lose to ALP after #communityIndependent campaign.
The biosecurity officers' fight against fire ants and allegations of threats, harassment and stalking
A Glen Turner Déjà vu
“We’ve had threats of ‘If you come on my property, I’ll shoot you’. ‘If you try and come on my property, I’ll set my dog on you...Australian police are routinely escorting biosecurity officers onto private properties after they reported being threatened with dogs and guns. In cases when people were “incredibly hostile”, program staff would “proactively engage with the police to escort us and to keep the peace and to keep everyone safe in that environment, because we need to complete the treatment”
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/may/03/fire-ants-australia-eradication-biosecurity-officers-queensland-ntwnfb
The environmental officer Glen Turner
was shot in Croppa Creek, near Moree in 2014 investigating illegal land clearing. "There is an interweaving between the physical murder of Glen Turner, and the ecological ‘murder’ of the brigalow through the voracious demand for agricultural land." Book review: ‘The Winter Road’ by Kate Holden
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https://residentjudge.com/2022/04/09/the-winter-road-by-kate-holden/
#conservation #biosecurity #FireAnts #InvasiveSpecies #BiosecurityOfficers #OHS #biodiversity #IllegalLandClearing #GlenTurner #violence #crime #Moree #GoldCoast #Grafton #SunshineCoast #LandOwnership #IndividualPropertyRights #PossessiveIndividualism #liberalism #pseudolaw #community #pests #EnvironmentalImpacts #insecticide #EnvironmentalLaws #NSW
Visited Currimundi Lake today and took the camera for a walk. Stuck to the dinky little 35mm ƒ/2 lens. Practised manually focussing with some spider and flower photos. Here's some of my favourites, more on Flickr: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjCbfUu
https://www.europesays.com/de/53788/ Verblüffendes Interview – Zwillinge berichten von Schockmoment #100137924 #100164680 #Australien #Auto #Fahrzeug #Headlines #Nachrichten #News #PaulaPowers #Polizei #Porsche #Queensland #SBS #Schlagzeilen #SunshineCoast #TopNews #TopMeldungen #TopMeldungen #TopNews #Welt #World
https://www.europesays.com/2017761/ Man charged after deadly alleged carjacking rampage near Aussie World on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast #australia #Crime #DisasterAndEmergency #News #QueenslandNews #QueenslandPolice #SunshineCoast
Visited Mapleton for lunch yesterday. After that went to Mapleton Falls and walked the short Wompoo Circuit. On the way home stopped in at Baroon Pocket Dam and saw a Goanna hanging out on a tree.
