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Useful Links

Posted on About Us by Crystal Falknau · December 26, 2023 11:39 AM · 1 reaction

Pollution

  • Report to the state government here
  • Call the pollution hotline on 1300 130 372
  • Report littering and illegal dumping toย Townsville City Councilย or the state government
  • Use the Snap, Send, Solveย app (anywhere in Australia or NZ)

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Injured wildlife

  • North Queensland: call NQ Wildlife Care on 0414 717 374
  • Magnetic Island: call Magnetic Island Wildlife Care on 0427 918 130

Operation Habitat Auto

Posted on Blog by Crystal Falknau · July 23, 2022 6:12 PM · 1 reaction

Rubbish collage

Phil Gibson was one of many Townsville locals who has enjoyed visiting the Port Access Nature Reserve - a beautiful bushy area bounded by creeks and mangroves on the south side of Townsville. When he found it heavily littered with all manner of illegally dumped waste, he knew he had to do something to restore that special place.

In 2020, Phil's Bush Cleanup was born, and so began the arduous (but ultimately worthwhile) process of lining up paperwork to gain permission to carry out voluntary work on the site, owned by the Qld Department of Environment and Science. He approached NQCC, who, as an incorporated association with the appropriate insurance, could support his application to work on government-owned land. We jumped at the chance to collaborate and have been thrilled with what we've been able to support Phil to achieve!

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