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We're a small NFP doing big things for conservation in FNQ. We operate the Tablelands Cassowary Rehab Facility & plant wildlife corridors. #KeepChalumbinWild

Lake Barrine, FNQ, Australia
Joined February 2022
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
18 days
The conservation sector need to wake up to what's happening. The Productivity Commission is pushing to amend the EPBC Act to allow industrial scale renewables to be virtually exempt from EPBC laws and pushed through fast. Pushed through no matter the impacts to threatened species
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
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Do offshore wind farms harm wildlife? Read our analysis here:
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rainforestreserves.org.au
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
23 days
Please take a minute to watch one of our recent videos about Specimen Hill wind farm, QLD.
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
3 months
This post a little late, but we are so glad Moonlight Range wind farm has been rejected by the QLD State Government. This old tweet has aged well!
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
3 months
RT @talkingkoala: 💔😭😭 please let @MurrayWatt @AlboMP know we can do better than this 👇 with renewables - so 🤮💔😭 we need to protect the habi….
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
3 months
RT @tuco2k: Saving the planet by destroying the ecosystem. How does this make sense 😢.
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
3 months
DESTRUCTION ONGOING at Lotus Creek in Central Qld for the habitat-destroying Lotus Creek wind farm. We have reported breaches and noncompliance at Lotus Creek wind farm site and a state government investigation has been launched. But construction continues unabated. The ongoing
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
Lotus Creek in Central QLD should be a National Park. Instead it's being destroyed for a wind farm. Spotted close by, a Greater Glider, a Koala and a Ringtail possum. An incredible but heartbreaking wildlife experience.
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
Please help our biodiversity in peril!. THANK YOU to our amazing supporters who have taken a few minutes to make a comment to oppose proposed Marmadua and Middle Creek wind developments, both set for the Western Downs region of Southern QLD. The submission numbers are steadily
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
Watch Vice President of Rainforest Reserves Australia Steven Nowakowski discuss the renewables transition on A Current Affair last night. What are your thoughts on the impacts to biodiversity from the renewables rollout? .
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
ONGOING: Lotus Creek destruction, Central QLD.This is the start of clean and green ‘renewables’ in Queensland. A recent study by geneticists from Sydney Uni revealed that the population of koalas on the Connors Range have some of the highest genomic diversity of koalas in
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Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
RT @talkingkoala: 🙏🐨💖🤗 in January I spent the day w Graham Readfern from @guardian . May 3rd = #WildKoalaDay.May 3rd = #auspol Election Day….
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Maria Matthes, a lifelong conservationist, says loss of habitat and climate change are threatening koalas in eastern New South Wales
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Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
📷Proposed Cattle Creek wind farm SEQ.Please make a comment that YES this is a Controlled Action: Comments Close 23/04/2025.Where: 60 km south-west of Dalby in the Toowoomba and Western Downs regions of Queensland.What: 143 wind turbines.Development also
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
We are standing up for our biodiversity. Qld is a world beater in habitat destruction. With wind farms so far approved in QLD alone we have lost over 5200 hectares of koala habitat.
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
Please make a quick submission to SAY NO to 110 wind turbine Marmadua wind development, SE QLD. This proposed wind development will destroy this critical habitat:.Diamond Firetails will lose 892.77 ha of habitat.Fork Tailed swifts will lose 905.4 ha.Painted Honeyeaters will lose.
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
4 months
On the 18 March 2025, the QLD State Government called in the proposed Marmadua Wind development (110 wind turbines) and Middle Creek Energy Hub (183 wind turbines) , both set for SE QLD. WE THANK the State Government for calling-in these vast wind developments that will impact.
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
5 months
LIVESTREAM . Federal Court Trial TODAY.10.15 am Sydney time Thurs 3rd April and Fri. 4th .Please stay logged in for the duration.
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
5 months
BREAKING: Lotus Creek (Connors Range) wind tower disaster, destruction of Koala and Glider happening NOW in Central QLD. This will provide 0.47% of electricity generation for Queensland (when the wind blows) and will need a gas plant on standby to switch on when it doesn’t
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@RainforestsAus
Rainforest Reserves Australia
5 months
EDIT: The proposed Project Area is located approximately 15 km north-east of the town of Millmerran in the Toowoomba Regional Local Government Area.
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