Ecotone Vol32 No4 - CAFNEC
Ecotone Vol32 No4 - CAFNEC
Ecotone Vol32 No4 - CAFNEC
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Contents<br />
Vol 32 Number 4<br />
December 2012<br />
E otone<br />
www.cafnec.org.au<br />
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2<br />
3<br />
4<br />
Cape<br />
5National Ella bay needs you!<br />
Ongoing work for the<br />
protection of the coral<br />
sea<br />
uranium mining - given<br />
the green light<br />
York World<br />
Heritage woul d provide<br />
new opportunities<br />
Heritage<br />
recognition of the Wet<br />
Tropics for cultural<br />
6Update on cowley beach<br />
to liverpool dune track<br />
Sharks of the Coral Sea<br />
7<br />
Office opening hours<br />
over Xmas<br />
The <strong>CAFNEC</strong> office will close over<br />
the Christmas / New Year period<br />
from Saturday 22 Dec 2012 until<br />
Tuesday 1 Jan 2013. We will<br />
be open again for business on<br />
Wednesday 2 Jan 2013.<br />
A CHANGE OF PLAN - WHAT’S<br />
ON THE HORIZON FOR OUR<br />
8 COASTAL AREAS<br />
THE RIVER FLOWS TO THE<br />
REEF<br />
10<br />
Urgent Action needed<br />
to save federal<br />
12 environment protection<br />
laws<br />
PRESIDENT’S REPORT<br />
12<br />
14<br />
15<br />
16<br />
17<br />
BARRON RIVER WATER<br />
QUALITY COMMUNITY<br />
CONFIDENCE PROJECT<br />
tribute to di horsburgh<br />
PLASTIC FREE PARADISE<br />
RETURN OF BATAVIA IN CAPE<br />
YORK TO TRADITIONAL<br />
OWNERS<br />
Join us to celebrate the<br />
end of another good year.<br />
<strong>CAFNEC</strong> end of year party<br />
Thursday 13th December<br />
Upstairs at Cominos House<br />
27 Greenslopes St<br />
from 6pm<br />
Drinks available or BYO, bring<br />
some food to share if you wish.<br />
<strong>Ecotone</strong> is published<br />
quarterly by the Cairns &<br />
Far North Environment<br />
Centre (caFNec)<br />
Reader contributions<br />
including letters are<br />
welcome however content<br />
is subject to the editor’s<br />
discretion.<br />
Disclaimer:<br />
Views expressed in<br />
<strong>Ecotone</strong> are not necessarily<br />
those of caFNec.<br />
<strong>CAFNEC</strong> Management<br />
Committee<br />
President -<br />
Ellen Weber<br />
Vice President -<br />
Andrew Picone<br />
Secretary -<br />
Melissa McQuillan<br />
Treasurer -<br />
Michael Bryan<br />
Committee Members<br />
Andre Grant<br />
Stacey OBrien<br />
Kevin Mayo<br />
<strong>CAFNEC</strong> Staff<br />
Coordinator -<br />
Sarah Hoyal/Anna McGuire<br />
Marine Campaigner -<br />
Mariasole Bianco<br />
Administrator -<br />
Marie Short<br />
Sustainability & Climate<br />
Change Campaigner -<br />
Anna McGuire<br />
Contact details<br />
Ph: (07) 4032 1746<br />
Fax: (07) 4053 3779<br />
E: admin@cafnec.org.au<br />
www.cafnec.org.au<br />
Address:<br />
27 Greenslopes St<br />
Edge Hill<br />
Postal:<br />
PO Box 323N<br />
North Cairns, Qld, 4870<br />
ECOTONE is produced by<br />
<strong>CAFNEC</strong><br />
Edited by -<br />
Ellen Weber<br />
Layout -<br />
Sheree Dillon<br />
Cover Photos/<br />
www.xantherivette.com.au
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