A court case in Brisbane is determining the fate of the Glass House Mountains, and the implications stretch far beyond the coastal plains to the heart of the hinterland. When…
Tag: Pollution
The Silent Threat: How Noise Pollution Impacts Wildlife in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland
Noise pollution, often overlooked in environmental discussions, is emerging as a significant threat to wildlife. While we humans are acutely aware of the disruptive nature of unwanted sound, its impact…
22nd Aug 2023 Dulong Creek Run Off Incident
Following concerns raised by residents, the community was informed of an incident during maintenance works on Dulong School Road (14th June ’23), where a substance runoff into Dulong Creek which feeds the Maroochy River, occurred, prompting an apology from the council. Despite implementing control measures, a portion of an environmentally friendly erosion control product, GRT Enviro Binder, entered the creek.