In the statement, the environment department said they were aware of at least 20 nests on Teewah Beach with the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service monitoring the beach with the Noosa Shire Council and Cooloola Coastcare volunteers.
Not all heroes wear capes. A resident noticed some hatchlings at Double Island Point yesterday & alerted oncoming 4WDs so the turtles could get to the ocean safely. So be a turt-ally awesome hero, drive carefully in the area, & keep a look out for hatchlings #HeroesInAHalfShellpic.twitter.com/mawdZiLhXg Queensland Environment (@QldEnvironment) March 4, 2021 It comes after quick thinking residents were forced to flag down and stop 4WDs on Wednesday at Double Island Point as hatchings emerged and scurried down to the water.
Teewah drivers warned as turtle hatchlings emerge
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Accusations of unlawful processes, claims green groups were being held to ransom and a councillor voting against a motion she seconded dominated a heated debate as Gympie Region councillors tried to unravel the mess around their environmental funding grants yesterday. Only one of nine applications for funding drawn from the council s Environmental Levy was deemed valid by staff, and only 40 per cent of the $196,000 up for grabs was recommended to be awarded across four projects proposed by the Koala Action Group, Cooloola Coastcare, Mary River Catchment Co-ordinating Committee, and Gympie and District Landcare. The groups had already waited months for the grants to be awarded, a delay they criticised and called unprecedented .