The Giants coming to Bruny
BIEN is excited to host a screening of this amazing film AND to have Bob Brown attend as special guest speaker. Book your seat now! BOOK & PAY HERE
‘Slow Down for Wildlife Group’ fundraiser
You may have noticed many ‘slow down for wildlife’ signs around Bruny Island. These were erected by BIEN members following a successful fund-raiser. We are supporting the originator of these […]
Energy Forum Presentations
The forum held on March 14th was a very interesting and informative session. TasNetwork presenters Laura Jones and Michael Verrier elaborated on their prepared slides, that related sometimes quite technical […]
Cat Projects update Feb 2019
Kaylene Allan – Cat Management Officer, Kingborough Council, reports here on the many and various activities that have been undertaken on Bruny Island since June 2018. Bruny Islanders are invited […]
Bruny Island Cat Management Project May 2018 Update
For the latest information about the various activities happening on Bruny Island in relation to feral and domestic cat management see the document here by Kaylene Allan, Cat Management Officer […]
Little Penguin adoption of under-road culverts, Bruny Island 2017/18
A success story As part of the Department of State Growth’s Bruny Main Road upgrade project, seven under-road culverts and associated penguin fences were installed before the 2017/18 Little Penguin […]
Inside with Cats
Inside with Cats is a partnership between Kingborough Council, Ten Lives Cat Centre, Tasmanian Conservation Trust and the Bruny Island Environment Network. This series of 5 videos introduces six Kingborough […]
Call for Moratorium on Salmon Farm expansion in Storm Bay
Three community groups on Bruny Island joined to call for a moratorium on proposed expansion of finfish farming in Storm Bay. Friends of North Bruny Inc. (FONB), Bruny Island Comm- […]
Design ideas for cat confinement
The article here highlights the many benefits of keeping your pet cat confined. As the author states “Cats have contributed to the extinction of dozens of Australia’s native mammals and […]
Felix is Environmental Champion for 2017
It was with great pleasure that I presented the Shaun Bromfield Environmental Champion Award to Felix O’Meara at the Bruny Island District School Final Assembly on Dec 18th. This is […]