Another great year focusing on Bruny’s unique environment saw:
- the 2018 Bird Festival fly with over 500 people, laughter, cries of delight and sightings of rare birds
- the cat management program now implemented, based squarely on science and community participation
- a tribute seat erected to the generosity of Ross and Jo Denne for donating the the bird-rich Dennes Hill to the world
- a day of discovery of local and global climate change impacts
- another day focusing on maintaining diverse wildlife habitat, restoration, nest boxes and wildlife monitoring for the Island
- shorebird protection activities
- progress on implementing a set of environmental accounts for Bruny,
- extensive lobbying to ensure proposed extensions of fish farms do not adversely impact the environment, and
- liaising and working with the new ferry operator ensure environmental concerns are addressed
Read the full details in the BIEN Annual Report 2019.
