March 2022 Archives - Moreton Bay Foundation

Volunteer Profile – Dr Ruth Webley

02/04/202218/05/2022 TMBF

Ruth generously donates her time and expertise to TMBF by writing eye-catching and informative posts on our social media sites, raising awareness of the Bay’s values and the challenges it faces. Having grown up on the New Zealand coast, Ruth…

Aerial image of recreational vessels anchored between the beach and wrecks at Tangalooma image provided by Regatta Marina

Mapping recreational boating

02/04/202218/05/2022 TMBF

Those of us who are fortunate enough to spend time on the Bay and enjoying its shores will have noticed the significant increase in boat traffic on the water since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic. On its own, this…

Four Research Projects Funded

02/04/202218/05/2022 TMBF

The 2021 grant round has resulted in funding for four diverse research projects designed to inform action and better decision-making for the Bay. The research will assess the effectiveness of wetlands restoration on Minjerribah, provide insight into how to encourage…

Welcome to Our New Staff Member!

02/04/202216/05/2022 TMBF

We reported in our December Newsletter that Katie Walters had joined the TMBF Board. That turned out to be a short-term appointment as Katie has now resigned from the Board to become our Community and Partnerships Officer! Katie will be…

Expert Scientific Forum – 2032 Olympics

21/12/202118/05/2022 TMBF

On 30 November, Dr Paul Maxwell from our Research Advisory Committee convened our third Expert Scientific Forum on the topic of Horizon scanning the health of the Bay in Olympic Year 2032. 43 scientists, policy makers and environmental managers shared…