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Save Eungella
Jun 5, 20242 min read
Forest Fragmentation and Its Relevance to the Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro Project
The proposed Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro project involves significant construction and environmental alteration.
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Save Eungella
May 6, 20242 min read
Snowy 2.0 Partial Tunnel Collapse
Snowy 2.0's tunnel collapse warns of risks for Eungella's hydro project. High costs & environmental concerns loom large.
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Save Eungella
Apr 17, 20242 min read
Jumping The Gun: Queensland Hydro's Lack of Environmental Oversight
Early drilling activities are impacting the habitats of native platypuses and sparking a call for more responsible project management.
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Save Eungella
Feb 21, 20242 min read
Save Eungella Stands at the Reckless Renewables Rally in Canberra
Save Eungella's powerful stance at the Reckless Renewables rally in Canberra: A call for responsible energy transition. #SaveEungella
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Save Eungella
Feb 21, 20242 min read
"The Race for Renewables" Documentary
Explore 'The Race for Renewables,' a journey through Australia's energy shift, captured passionately by Flynn O'Hallahan.
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Save Eungella
Jan 9, 20241 min read
A Leap for Conservation: The Eungella Day Frog Discovery
Eungella Day Frog found within the footprint of the Queensland Hydro proposed Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro Project.
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Save Eungella
Jan 9, 20241 min read
The Eungella Honeyeater's Last Stand: A Critical Habitat at Risk
Eungella Honeyeater core breeding habitat found within the proposed footprint of Queensland Hydro's Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped project.
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Save Eungella
Dec 19, 20232 min read
Negligence Uncovered: Queensland Hydro's Disregard for Platypus Protection Amid Cyclone Jasper
Queensland Hydro drilling rig unattended, with runoff from the site flowing directly into known platypus habitats.
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Save Eungella
Dec 13, 20232 min read
Project Proponents Use Loophole to Justify Destruction Under the Guise of 'Offsetting' Their Impact
Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro Project uses loophole to justify destruction under the guise of 'offsetting' their impact elsewhere.
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Save Eungella
Dec 12, 20233 min read
Platypus Populations at Risk in Eungella Region Despite Mick De Brenni Claims
Mick De Brenni’s statement that “no platypus in the Eungella region will be impacted” is overly simplistic and dangerously misleading.
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Save Eungella
Dec 12, 20233 min read
Queensland Hydro's Blatant Disregard for UN Sustainable Goals
Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro Project spearheaded by Queensland Hydro Disregard for UN Sustainable Goals
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Save Eungella
Dec 12, 20232 min read
Embracing Nature’s Rights: A New Perspective for Australia's Environmental Battles
The controversial Pioneer-Burdekin pumped hydro project raises serious concerns about the impact on the region's unique biodiversity.
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Save Eungella
Nov 26, 20232 min read
The Northern Highland Koala and the Perils of Pumped Hydro
The Northern Highland Koala, a unique koala population residing within and around the proposed Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro Project.
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Save Eungella
Nov 26, 20232 min read
A Thousand Voices in the Wild: The Platypus Population's Plea Against Pumped Hydro
Over 1000+ platypus within a 60km radius of the Proposed Pioneer-Burdekin Pumped Hydro Project site has been uncovered.
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Save Eungella
Nov 26, 20232 min read
The Battle for Europe's Pristine Rivers: A Lesson for Eungella?
A global trend of environmental mismanagement, where the rush for renewable energy projects often overlooks the impact on natural habitats.
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Save Eungella
Nov 2, 20231 min read
ABC Tropical North Interview with Sybelle Foxcroft
concerns with Queensland Hydro drilling rigs in Eungella, Netherdale and Dalrymple Heights and their impact on local residents and wildlife.
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Save Eungella
Oct 9, 20232 min read
Queensland's Reckless Renewables: Koalas "Clubbed to Death"
"If a koala is injured it must, by law, be clubbed to death" exemplifies prioritising energy interests over our wildlife.
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Save Eungella
Sep 29, 20232 min read
Steven Nowakowski: Capturing the Essence of Eungella's Wilderness
Eungella's future hangs in the balance due to plans for a pumped hydro project. This project threatens the lives of countless platypus.
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Save Eungella
Sep 29, 20232 min read
Mick de Brenni's Lies: Threatening Australia’s Iconic Platypus Population
Startling contradictions further underscores de Brenni's reckless disregard for the truth.
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Save Eungella
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Platypus Population in Reservoir A: A Vital Ecosystem Under Threat
The true platypus population within Reservoir A is estimated to exceed 200 individuals, making it a stronghold for this unique species.
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