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Cassowary Coast Regional Council

welcomes World Cassowary Day

Residents encouraged to support World

Cassowary Day events

22 Sept 2015

Traffic Biggest Risk to Cassowaries

Elaine Seager

Thursday September 24 2015

 

 

 

 

Jennie Gilbert is always saving green sea turtles and today she saved two more whole she was on the radio today! Speaking here with Phil Staley

 

World Cassowary Day

Interviews with Phil Staley

Author Samantha Wheeler does her bit for conservation in her books. She was a hit at World Cassowary Day at Mission Beach on September 26 2015. Listen to her lull ABC reporter Phil Staley to sleep!

 

World Cassowary Day

Endangered species commissioner Gregory Andrews explains what he learned from farmers, carers and locals in Far North Queensland. Speaking to Phil Staley at World Cassowary Day celebrations.

World Cassowary Day

What did the Terrain NRM CEO learn from World Cassowary Day? That people can pull together and achieve something like save a bird from extinction WITHOUT begging the government for money. Speaking with Phil Staley

World Cassowary Day and the fight to conserve a flightless bird

Ann Jones

ABC Radio National - Off Track

Monday 19 October 2015

 

World Cassowary Day Steering Comnmittee
win Community Event of the Year in Cassowary Coast Australia Day awards 
World Cassowary Day

The Djunbunji rangers are working in far north Queensland to save the cassowary, green sea turtle and the Opal Cling Goby. Ranger David Kyle explains that last one here to Phil Staley!

Senate backs call for urgent federal funding for cassowary rehab centre

Australian Associated Press

Thursday 13 August 2015 13.43 AEST

cassowary

Australia's Endangered species commissioner Gregory Andrews is in the far north to learn first hand what animals and birds need help. Speaking with Phil Staley.

World Cassowary Day

The spotted tail quoll is endangered and needs help. But what is it? Luke Jackson explains to Phil Staley.

World Cassowary Day

The mahogany glider is near impossible to find in the far north but it IS surviving, thanks to people like Daryl Dixon. She's speaking here with Phil Staley.

World Cassowary Day

There are only about 40 yellow bellied gliders in the Tumoulin Forrest in far north Queensland. But that's thanks to volunteers like Amanda Kaiwi. She's speaking to Phil Staley.

Jack Hasenpusch explains to Phil Staley the amazing stick insect! Some grow more than a foot long!

The tree kangaroo is struggling and needs help. The first of a series of interviews on threatened animals leading towards World Cassowary Day. Dr Karen Coombes explains her work to Phil Staley.

 Dr Abell is trying to help the Northern Betong and it's main food source, fungi. She's explaining her work her with Phil Staley.

'Conservations' 

Phil Staley's weekly discussion with Paul Webster 

WCD STEERING COMMITTEE LIST OF KEY ACTIONS TO HELP  SECURE A SAFE FUTURE FOR THE CASSOWARY

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