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The case for Richmond River Koala Parks
The Northern Rivers community has a long and proud history of standing up for our precious native forests, from the Terania blockades of 1979, the first forest blockades in Australia, through the many campaigns across our region since. At the Forest Frontline Environmental Forum at Southern Cross University on Saturday 21st March, we heard about…
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Large Lismore rally for forests
In the Northern Rivers’ largest forest protest of recent years, nearly 1500 attended Lismore’s rally for Native Forests, despite the heavy rain showers and soaring heat on Sunday. The colourful and creative event featured a disco flashmob, a choir, livestream footage of a greater glider den, performers including Nidala Barker, Olivia Roseberry and Terri Nicholson…
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Citizen science to the rescue
As an avid supporter of Fridays4Forests, you can often find me out front of MP Janelle Saffin’s office on a Friday morning; holding a banner, attempting to book an appointment or performing in a short skit for socials, choreographed by our dear Nanna Dot, highlighting the plight of our endangered wildlife and their habitat in…
