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Dark Sky Reserve - Humpbacks & Highrises
03 July 2026

Dark Sky Reserve - Humpbacks & Highrises

Eco Radio

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Hosts: Dave (He/Him) and Andy (He/Him)

Today on the show we are talking to Dr Ken Wishaw about the Sunshine coast Hinterland Dark Sky Reserve and the impacts that has on us and the environment.


https://australasiandarkskyalliance.org/


We replay a report by Andy Paine about the guerrilla community garden being fenced off and bulldozed by developers.


Then later in the show I will be talking to Dr Olaf Meynecke about the gold coast whale festival, Humpbacks and highrises, and whales and climate change.


https://www.hhr.org.au/


Bushcare Roundup!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Friday 3rd



    08:00 - 10:00 - Wetland Warriors - Archefield Wetlands, 455 Bowhill Rd, Durack

Saturday 4th



    09:30 - 15:30 - Gold Coast Whale & Ocean Festival - Justins Park, The Esplanade, Burleigh Heads
    13:00 - 16:00 - Repair Cafe Beenleigh - Beenleigh Neighbourhood Centre
    15:00 - 17:30 - Yarrabilba Community Garden Working Bee - Shaw Street Oval, Yarrabilba

Sunday 5th



    08:00 - 10:00 - Planting day for Frogs โ€“ Sutling St Bushcare Group - Between Henry St and Noreen St, Chapel Hill
    08:00 - Tennis Avenue Bushcare Working Bee - Tennis avenue, Ashgrove
    08:30 - 11:00 - Anstead Bushland Reserve Working Bee - Hawkesbury Rd, Anstead
    09:00 - 11:00 - Friends of Plunkett Conservation Park Bushcare Working Bee - Flesser Road, Cedar Creek

Monday 6th



    18:30 - All Things Platypus, An Evening With Dr Tamielle Brunt - 47 Hepworth St, Chapel Hill

๐Ÿ”— If you'd like to listen back to the episode, you can listen On Demand or the Podcast by going to https://4zzz.org.au/program/eco-radio