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October 2015

Philosophy with Phil: Wattle Homes

Philosophy with Phil: Wattle Homes

We are Land for Wildlifers – so, that means we are interested in helping our wildlife survive in a fragmented world. I kill weeds and plant trees, but I do … Continue reading Philosophy with Phil: Wattle Homes

Quinnie’s story of habitat restoration on Oakey Creek

Quinnie’s story of habitat restoration on Oakey Creek

NOTE: Quinlans is a property owned by the Australian Koala Foundation. The property was named in honour of Peter and Julanne Quinlan, committed conservationists, who generously bequeathed this property to … Continue reading Quinnie’s story of habitat restoration on Oakey Creek

The Queensland Bush Stone-curlew

The Queensland Bush Stone-curlew

So much is unknown about Queensland Bush Stone-curlew ecology and behaviour. Information for this article has been gathered from publicly available sources and research undertaken by Griffith University PhD student, … Continue reading The Queensland Bush Stone-curlew

Property Profile, Into the Forest, Maleny

Property Profile, Into the Forest, Maleny

Header: Red-necked Wallabies are some of the regularly-seen wildlife on David and Alison’s property. In the mid-1990s in retirement, we decided to have a ‘tree change’ from small acreage in … Continue reading Property Profile, Into the Forest, Maleny

Links between Fungi, Long-nosed Potoroo and Ecosystem Health

Links between Fungi, Long-nosed Potoroo and Ecosystem Health

Underground fruiting bodies of fungi are the favourite food of Long-nosed Potoroos. During December 2014 to April 2015 the Lockyer Valley Regional Council supported a local community group to undertake … Continue reading Links between Fungi, Long-nosed Potoroo and Ecosystem Health

An Unsavoury Task Helps Potoroo Researchers

An Unsavoury Task Helps Potoroo Researchers

Unfortunately many of us who regularly drive through bushland and rural areas become desensitised to the occasional, non-descript lump of fur or feathers on the side of the road marking … Continue reading An Unsavoury Task Helps Potoroo Researchers

Lucky Luke Uncovers a New Potoroo Population

Lucky Luke Uncovers a New Potoroo Population

A few years ago I heard on the native grapevine that a Long-nosed Potoroo (Potorous tridactylus) had been taken into care by wildlife carers near Maleny. The story goes that … Continue reading Lucky Luke Uncovers a New Potoroo Population

Nesting Birds: No Room at the Inn

Nesting Birds: No Room at the Inn

When I bought our property in 1975 it was mainly a kikuyu paddock. Back then, Witta was a rural area of dairy and beef cattle properties. Initially we ran beef … Continue reading Nesting Birds: No Room at the Inn

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