Author Archives: Mt Gravatt Environment Group
Join the Ausco Modular team creating a Wildflower Walk at Mt Gravatt Showgrounds
Originally posted on Mount Gravatt Environment Group:
To celebrate World Environment Day, the Ausco team will partner with Mt Gravatt Environment Group and the Showgrounds Trust to plant a Wildflower Walk. The Wildflower Walk will be the first step in restoring…
Forest Therapy in mountain gardens
By: Michael Fox A beautiful sunny day on Tambourine Mountain and friends Laurie and Kate, join me to experience Forest Therapy in the tranquil setting of Tamborine Botanic Gardens. Our generous and well organised guide, Danielle Drew, briefed us under the … Continue reading
Exploring Australia’s Native Plants Qld to WA Day 7
By: Michael Fox Day 7 25 Aug 2022 Muttaburra to Winton 1,948km covered. Leaving Muttaburra you pass a number of interesting sculptures some created as part of the 2014 Sculpture Festival. . . . Rhythm of Life by Milynda Rogers and … Continue reading
Exploring Australia’s Native Plants Qld to WA Day 6
Michael Fox Days 6 24 Aug 2022 Bimblebox Nature Reserve to Muttaburra 1,745km covered. Wednesday morning we leave Bimblebox headed for Jerico planning to follow the Lake Dunn Sculpture Trail. . . Not long on the road we strike a … Continue reading
Mangrove Pencils
Originally posted on Queensland Stories:
At the Cod Hole, where Eudlo Creek joins the Maroochy River, I watched the soldier crabs. Scuttling across the mudflats in their hundreds, dressed in smart blue-grey uniforms, the little round crabs would feel the…
Exploring Australia’s Native Plants Qld to WA
Michael Fox Day 3 20 Aug 2022: Emerald to Kerand 1,361km covered Our objective today was to visit Crystal Creek State Forest which is in the heart of Glencore’s proposed Valeria coal mine. Sheena Gillman advised that limited independent survey … Continue reading
Exploring Australia’s Native Plants Qld to WA
By: Michael Fox Day 1 18 Aug 2022: Home to Theodore 600km I’m off on my grand adventure to circumnavigate Australia and exploring our unique flora and fauna going through Qld, NT, WA, SA, Vic, NSW and Canberra. The first … Continue reading
Tree Troff Water for Koalas
Originally posted on Mount Gravatt Environment Group:
By: Michael Fox Artist: Chrys O’Hare Phil checking installation of water trough. When leaf moisture is not high enough, this can lead to dehydration and large-scale mortality events as koalas are forced to…







