SPREADING THE WORD ON WISDOM

SPREADING THE WORD ON WISDOM

WARWICK, QUEENSLAND David Parsons hopes that one day it will be commonplace to hear people share First Nations knowledge and stories of land and country. For now he’s doing his bit to spread the word around Warwick, south-west of Brisbane. Supported by Highways and...
SEEDS FOR THE FUTURE

SEEDS FOR THE FUTURE

MURRIGAL, QLD Brett Krause has a goal: to build new forests in Tropical North Queensland that provide habitat for endangered and threatened species such as the Southern Cassowary and Mahogany Glider. Brett cofounded a not-for-profit organisation, Brettacorp Inc., that...
YARCK TO YEA 2022 RIDE-WALK-RUN

YARCK TO YEA 2022 RIDE-WALK-RUN

After a two year hiatus due to Covid-19, Highways and Byways – Healing the Land, Healing Ourselves, Together is excited to be hosting the 2022 Yarck to Yea Ride-Walk-Run. Join us on Saturday 27th August 2022 to ride, walk or run the Great Victorian Rail Trail...
HEALING THE LAND IS NO QUICK FIX

HEALING THE LAND IS NO QUICK FIX

CAPE YORK, QLD Indigenous man Trevor Meldrum and Vera Scarth-Johnson, the English botanist who ‘adopted’ him, have saved more farming land around Cooktown in Queensland than most people will ever realise. Trevor, the Environmental Operations Manager with the small...
THE FUTURE IS IN OUR HANDS

THE FUTURE IS IN OUR HANDS

BYRON BAY NSW Lealah Shostak-Herber thought the film and Q&A event at Byron Bay as part of the ‘In Our Hands’ project would help educate locals about climate issues and provide some local solutions. She was overjoyed to discover that many people were already...