Melaleuca Irbyana Tree Planting Day
Wednesday, 04 November 2020
by Natura Pacific
On the 14th of September 2020, Natura Pacific facilitated a tree planting day in the Logan Council Area, to aid in the recovery of one of the most threatened plant species in Logan, Melaleuca irbyana or the Weeping Paperbark. The current distribution of this species is limited to only around 1,000 hectares in the Logan
- Published in Back from the Brink, Community, Consulting, Education
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A review of the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Wednesday, 04 November 2020
by Natura Pacific
The social, environmental and business benefits of going beyond compliance A review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), its ineffectiveness and the social and consumer demands for going above and beyond the Australian Government’s key environmental legislation. The current 10 year review of the EPBC Act is in its final
- Published in Community, Consulting
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Australian wildlife, biodiversity, conservation, environmentalconsulting, legislation, nature, Wildlife, wildlifeconservation
‘Back from the Brink’ is in the News!
Wednesday, 07 November 2018
by Natura Pacific
AAEE have shared our ‘Back from the Brink’ project in their latest ozEEnews… We were very proud to have an article about our video series ‘Back from the Brink’ published in the September issue of ‘ozEEnews’, the newsletter of the Australian Association for Environmental Education Inc. To find out more about this inspiring organisation take
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Queensland joins fight against plastic bags
Thursday, 13 September 2018
by Natura Pacific
Have you heard the news about plastic bags? The Queensland Government has not long ago implemented changes to the types of plastic shopping bags that are allowed to be given to customers by retailers. And one thing is for sure – these changes will more than likely affect most of us if we are not
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Native seeds creating community connection
Friday, 22 June 2018
by Natura Pacific
The South East Queensland Native Seed Project How green can we make 2018? 2018 has seen the start of a really exciting native seed project taking place in South East Queensland. It will bring together different parts of our community to do something really special for nature. Some past victories for ‘greening’ South East Queensland
- Published in Community, Consulting, Education, GroNative, Sustainable living
Exciting News – Natura Pacific on Gardening Australia
Tuesday, 27 March 2018
by Natura Pacific
The team at Natura Pacific were very proud to see our Director Kieran Richardt appear on ABC’s Gardening Australia last week (Friday, March 23rd at 7.30pm), delivering what we saw as an Oscar-worthy performance. The ever-charming Jerry Coleby-Williams and his fabulous team spent the day filming at our Burleigh premises and we were thrilled to see the segment
- Published in Announcement, Community, GroNative, Media
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The rare and beautiful Coxen’s fig-parrot – How you can help!
Monday, 19 March 2018
by Natura Pacific
Is this South East Queensland’s rarest bird? The Coxen’s fig-parrot (Cyclopsitta diopthalma subsp. coxeni) is arguably South East Queensland’s rarest bird, with only a handful of sightings having been made (in secret) in the past decade to reporting authorities such as BirdLife and the Queensland Government. This species is apparently only just hanging on in
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Re-greening the Gold
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
by Natura Pacific
The Re-greening of the Gold Coast Natura Pacific is working on a very exciting new re-greening project that involves local government authorities right across South East Queensland. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT BEING PART OF RE-GREENING THE GOLD! Logan, Ipswich, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Scenic Rim are all focusing on bringing back native bushland for wildlife and recreation
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Connecting people to nature – A challenge of the modern world
Monday, 07 August 2017
by Natura Pacific
Humans have co-existed with other beings in the natural world for ages, but how would you define your connection with nature? Humans are born as a part of nature, and it explains why many of us tend to both crave and seek out ways of connecting with it. However, chances are for most of us,
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biodiversity, community, connection, green cities, kids in nature, live feed, nature, technology, urban green, wildlife camera, wildlife surveillance
World Environment Day – What is it all about?
Friday, 30 June 2017
by Natura Pacific
Just a week or two ago, we celebrated World Environment Day. Now, you’ve probably heard about “Earth Day”, but not as many of us have heard of “World Environment Day”. Why is that so? While both days have a similar objective, to help raise awareness for us all to help protect the environment, The are
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