Hi all, Peter Gill has quite correctly pointed out that the longitudes for the first two blue whale sightings reported the other day were too far west by one....
Rohan Clarke
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Apr 1, 2004 10:56 pm
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So that I do not loose any sleep, can anyone confirm whether there has been any recent sightings of Eastern Quolls in the Sydney Water catchment area in the...
Edwin Vella
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Apr 4, 2004 11:13 am
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I was watching the 7:30 Report on the ABC and they again raised the above issue. Though many people out there love Koalas (I do) there is a need for an...
Edwin Vella
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Apr 5, 2004 10:47 am
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G'day all, Just thought people here would be interested in this story from NEWS.com.au (click link below all my gabbing). I will add this forum to the links...
Just in time for Easter! - Stephen Bred bilbies ready for release Thirty bilbies bred in captivity in Charleville in western Queensland are getting ready to be...
G'day all, In the interests of promoting communication I just thought I would post about this forum run by Cas Liber of the Australian Plants Society (APS) -...
Edwin, so far as I can remember the last Eastern QUoll on the mainland was seen somewhere near Sydney in the 1960s - they are now presumed extinct outside of ...
Jon Hall
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Apr 12, 2004 4:51 am
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Hi, I believe that I saw an Western Quoll near where the Australian Institute of Marine Studies is now located, south of Townsville, in late 1973. It was not a...
Alan Gillanders
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Apr 13, 2004 4:00 am
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Alan, this is what the Chudditch recovery plan says The Chuditch formerly ranged over nearly 70 percent of the continent, occurring in every mainland state and...
Jon Hall
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Apr 13, 2004 4:06 am
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Jon, Thanks for this. I am sorry that I did not do something about it at the time. Regards, Alan...
Alan Gillanders
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Apr 14, 2004 6:48 am
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Those readers who are also on Birding-Aus will know that I have recently purchased 330 acres in the Capertee Valley (in the NSW Central Tablelands). For those...
Over the easter holidays I managed to drag the children out on a few activities. 1. Bat trapping at Fer Tree Gully (Dandenong Ranges NP) This was a Parks...
Billinghurst, David (...
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Apr 20, 2004 1:11 pm
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Viral cause ruled out for Tassie devil disease Preliminary research into a mysterious disease plaguing Tasmanian devil populations has ruled out a viral...
Review to finetune koala management program The South Australian Environment Department says it is unlikely a review of its koala management program will...
Yesterday evening we went to a nearby dam (in the bushland abutting the eastern suburbs of Canberra - the saddle between Mt Majura and Mt Ainslie to be more...
Goldie, John
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Apr 22, 2004 10:30 pm
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G'day All, I was privileged to spend some of the Easter break holidays at Scotia Sanctuary, mid western NSW. There were some great marsupials to be seen, both...
Chris Coleborn
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Apr 27, 2004 6:15 am
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Hi Chris, There are (were) two subspecies, M.f.fasciatus from south-west west Australia and M.f.rufus from south-western NSW, SA and Warburton Range WA....
Daniel Gilmore
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Apr 27, 2004 6:34 am
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Chris, I have just looked at a few other references. The Scotia numbats came from Yookamurra Earth Sanctuary in SA and these, in turn, are derived from wild...
Daniel Gilmore
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Apr 27, 2004 6:54 am
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Daniel, Thanks for the feed back - much appreciated. What I really would like is some further information on M.f.rufus. Has much been written on this ...
Chris Coleborn
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Apr 27, 2004 8:46 am
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G'day All, There is an interesting article on today's Sydney Morning Herald's website rebutting the theory that Australia's poor soil led to a stunting of the ...
Chris Coleborn
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Apr 27, 2004 10:55 pm
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Dear All As Chris Coleborn indicated on earlier postings, I promised to write a report of our (Field Naturalists Club of Victoria - Fauna Survey Group) Easter...
Hi, I am visiting Airlie Beach for a few days soon and was wondering if anyone had some information on seeing mammals in the area - possible species to look...
Goldie, John
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May 6, 2004 3:07 am
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At 110,000 ha, Lake Magenta nature reserve is one of the largest remaining areas of Mallee in WA's wheatbelt and it is regularly baited for foxes as part of...
Jon Hall
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May 8, 2004 1:11 am
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Was doing some work at a reserve on the lower Macalister River near Maffra in Gippsland Vic. this afternoon, and was talking to two chaps who were with a party...
Hi John, Yes, you would have a chance to see Proserpine Rock Wallabies at Airlie Beach. I understand that if you take a late night drive along the roads...
Jon Hall
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May 8, 2004 7:26 am
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Jon, Thanks for your report on Lake Magenta fauna survey - great reading. Wish I had been on it! When is the book due out on "Where to Find Mammals in...
Chris Coleborn
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May 10, 2004 7:30 am
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Hi Chris The 'where to watch mammals book' is still some way off I'm afraid (the slow start is entirely my fault). Rohan Clark and I are planning to put...
Jon Hall
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May 10, 2004 10:28 am
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Thanks for the update Jon. By the way, I also 'prod' Rohan on the book when I have the opportunity to do so. Keep at it! Chris ... From: "Jon Hall"...
Chris Coleborn
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May 10, 2004 10:27 pm
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Hi all Around here urban "development" (aka destruction) is intensifying with proposals for revisions to the planning scheme to allow more office uses in our...
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