Eco Radio

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Eco Radio explores some of the strategies at the forefront of the move toward sustainability and keeps you updated on what's going on in your community and how you can be involved. If you would like to get in contact with us you can email team@ecoradio.net

  1. May 28

    Redland Koalas - Victoria Park / Barrambin

    Hosts: Dave (He/Him) and Andy (He/Him) There is so much happening in our local environment Today we are talking to Una Sandeman about the destruction of koala habitat in the Redlands as Ormiston College was given approval to start felling Koala food trees so that the college could add another oval to their collection. I will also play a series of interviews I did while enjoying Victoria Park Barrambin on the weekend, I talked to Stéphane Guillou who organized a bioblitz of the park, CJ who participated in the bioblitz, and Jimmy Southwood who ran a boomerang throwing workshop and talked to me about the spring system under the park. https://www.savevictoriapark.com/ Bushcare Roundup!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Thursday 28th 07:00 - 09:00 - OCCA Creekcare - Muriel Ave, Moorooka Friday 29th 08:00 - 10:00 - N4C Nursery Session - 66 Baron Street, Greenslopes 09:00 - Goori Camp Embassy - Fill The Park - Victoria Park/ Barrambin 15:00 - 18:00 - Growing Forward Kurilpa Commons Working Bee + Pot Luck - 250 Boundary St, West End 16:00 - 18:00 - Not a Done Deal: Fridays at the Park - Victoria Park/ Barrambin Saturday 30th 09:00 - Gertrude Petty Place Bushcare Working bee - 26 Mount Gravatt Outlook Dr 14:00 - Parks Over Profit - Ibis Island Victoria Park/ Barrambin 14:00 - 17:00 - DCP Greenslopes Bushcare Working Bee - Nicholson Street, Greenslopes Sunday 31st 08:00 - 10:00 - Constellation Way Mass Planting Event - Constellation Way, Wynnum if possible, please bring 2x2L old milk bottle full of water for plant watering 🔗 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

    42 min
  2. Apr 30

    Joseph Ka'au - Hollow Watch Australia

    Hosts: Dave (He/Him) and Zack (He/They) Today on the program I will play a follow up interview with Joseph Ka’au, a customary chief of the Kaimari tribe and traditional landowner from Baimuru in the Purari Delta. Joseph is leading a campaign to protect his people's land from destruction by a LNG project there in Papua New Guinea. Almost 2 months ago we talked to Joseph but two weeks ago Joseph went to Adelaide to speak at the Santos annual general meeting. https://chuffed.org/project/170447-purari-delta-communities-legal-assistance Later in the show we talk to Mark Cashmore who is leading a citizen science project called Hollow Watch Australia (HWA). Mark has developed an app to help people log and monitor the different animals that frequent and use artificial nest boxes or natural hollows in our bush and backyards. https://proofsafe.com.au/pages/nest_boxes_and_hollows Bushcare Roundup!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Friday 1st 08:00 - 10:00 - Wetland Weeders - Archerfield Wetlands, Durack Saturday 2nd 07:00 - 09:00 - Crosby Road Bushcare Working Bee - Crosby Road Park, 150 Crosby Rd, Ascot 08:30 - For Wild Places - TRACTION Trail Action Clean Up - Scribbly Gums Conservation Area, Alexandra Hills 14:30 - 17:30 - Barrambin Wild Art Experiment - Ibis Island, Barrambin (Victoria Park) Sunday 3rd 07:45 - 10:30 - Seven Hills Reserve - Bird Walk with Frank Coman - Latina Avenue Entrance near the boom gate. Seven Hills 08:00 - Hays Inlet Bushcare Working Bee - Silcock St, Clontarf 08:00 - Free Children's Gardening Workshop - Highgate Hill Community Orchard, 94 Hampstead Road 08:30 - Peace Park Arboretum Working Bee - 179 Matthew St, Rosewood 🔗 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

    46 min
  3. Apr 23

    Luke Cornish - People For Nature

    Hosts: Dave (He/Him) and Zack (He/They) Today on the program we interview artist, Luke Cornish, about his prize winning entry into the Gallipoli art prize, which depicts the destruction of a commonwealth cemetery in Gaza where the graves of Australian soldiers were destroyed by the IDF. https://www.gallipoliartprize.org.au/project/luke-cornish-no-rest-the-vandalism-of-deir-al-balah/ We also talk to Audrey Barucchi, Co-Founder & CEO of People For Nature, about an upcoming event at the food connect shed called Seeds of Hope - Community Get Together happening this Sunday 26th April 2026 - 2:00 pm 5:00 pm https://events.humanitix.com/community-get-together-brisbane-april-2026 Bushcare Roundup!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Friday 24th 15:00 - 18:00 - Growing Forward - Kurilpa Commons Working Bee & Potluck Saturday 25th 09:00 - Gertrude Petty Place Bushcare Working Bee - 26 Mount Gravatt Outlook Dr 14:00 - Barrambin The Peoples Park - Ibisa Organising Collective - 36 Gilchrist Ave, Herston 14:00 - 17:00 - Come When You Can Bushcare Working Bee - Quandong St, Ashgrove Sunday 26th 08:00 - 10:00 - Yoorala Street Community Garden Working Bee - 98 Yoorala Street, The Gap 08:00 - 13:00 - Ocean Crusaders Logan River Mouth Clean Up - 80 Ferry Road, Carbrook 08:30 - 11:00 - Burleigh Knoll Conservation Park Bushcare - Burleigh Knoll Conservation Park 09:00 - 12:00 - DCP Greenslopes Bushcare Working Bee - Nicholson Street, Greenslopes 14:00 - 17:00 - Seeds Of Hope - Community Get Together - Foodconnect Shed, Salisbury 🔗 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

    33 min

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Eco Radio explores some of the strategies at the forefront of the move toward sustainability and keeps you updated on what's going on in your community and how you can be involved. If you would like to get in contact with us you can email team@ecoradio.net