Redlands2030 website reports "The Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation (QYAC) recently explained its position on plans for development at Toondah Harbour. QYAC is a Registered Prescribed Body Corporate created under the Native Title Act 1993to manage the recognised Native Title rights and interests of the Quandamooka People. In 2015 the Redland City Bulletin reported “Stradbroke’s Quandamooka people back …
Mulgumpin Authorisation Goes Ahead
Community majority voted in favour of Native Title authorisation over Mulgumpin Moreton Island. This follows 2011 Native Title Determinations over Minjerribah and a pending claim for the Quandamooka mainland coast-line.
The Moreton Bay Foundation (TMBF)
The new Moreton Bay Foundation is being launched today August 30, 2019 after long negotiation and lobbying for investment in the Foundation by founder John and Meta Goodman. Pictured here is John and Meta with Uncle Bob Anderson and Cathy Boyle June 2, 2017. Photo by Jo Fay Duncan. "Focusing expertise, wisdom & enthusiasm for …
World Heritage Listing of Moreton Bay
The process to nominate Moreton Bay for World Heritage listing started in 2017. The state government has budgeted $1.3 million to develop the nomination of North Stradbroke and Moreton islands as a World Heritage Area. QYAC chief executive officer Cameron Costello said that it was uncommon for a listing process to be led by traditional …
“Save Straddie” a morphing campaign
Save Straddie Facebook page had its origins in the heat of struggle to end mining February 2011. With announcements later that year about minings end there are new issues afoot with tensions about how the native title corporation is handling the economic transition and budget away from mining. To this end the 'about' Save Straddie …
Stories of six Queensland islands through photographs, drawings, maps, objects and more.
Eprapah Creek
On the incoming tide near to noon, sunlight reflected up from water to trees - the ensueing light show accompanied by bird song. https://youtu.be/N0rcpLyrdXY https://youtu.be/dwxWevcma8A
Minjerriba’s Wetlands Date Back to the Ice Age
Cassim and Sandy Island Geography
Gold Cats Flyer exits Toondah Harbour approximately hourly every day between 5am and 8pm. Cassim Island is less than one kilometre from the harbour and Sandy two.
Tides were extremely low Saturday afternoon May 27. It revealed the eastern reach of Cassim all the way to Sandy Island and the otherwise underwater geologies and their interconnectedness.
Moreton Bay
""The Moreton Bay is a bay located on the eastern coast of Australia 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from central Brisbane, Queensland. It is one of Queensland's most important coastal resources.[1] The waters of Moreton Bay are a popular destination for recreational anglers and are used by commercial operators who provide seafood to market. The Port of Brisbane …
