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Weeds

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Invasive weeds are choking the Cape. They love to hitch a ride on your vehicles, clothes and tents. They are an increasing threat to native plants and animals, farm crops and to the region’s cultural heritage.

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Wildlife

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Cape York has a wonderful diversity of native animals and birdlife not found anywhere else on Earth. All native wildlife is protected, no matter where it is located.

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Cultural Considerations

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Cape York Peninsula is a region of ancient and continuing cultural landscapes, with countless significant places. Well over 50% of the region is privately owned and managed by Traditional Owners.

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Other Information

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WEATHER INFORMATION

Bureau of Metrology (BOM)

http://www.bom.gov.au/qld/index.shtml?ref=hdr

BOM Townsville Field Office
Phone: (07) 4779 5999 (during office hours)

EMERGENCIES

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How to be a thoughtful traveller—Complete Guide

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The Cape York Keep It Clean project is an initiative of Thoughtful Travelling Cape York. This project is supported by Cape York NRM and the Queensland Government’s Litter and Illegal Dumping Community and Industry Partnerships Program.

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Request for ongoing funding of North Australia Fire Information Website (www.firenorth.org.au)

pdf Corporate Document

Request for ongoing funding of North Australia Fire Information Website (www.firenorth.org.au)

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Great Barrier Reef report card 2012 and 2013

pdf Annual Report

The Great Barrier Reef report card is part of the Reef Quality Water Protection Plan and measures the progress from 2009 to 2013 regarding the Reef Water Quality Protection plan 2009 targets.

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Gully remediation at Normanby Station

pdf Case Study

On the plains of Cape York’s Normanby catchment, gully erosion is a chronic problem. Due to the highly dispersive nature of soils here, what begins as a cattle pad or a washed-out section of road can very quickly become a deeply incised gully, washing away valuable topsoil into waterways.

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Invitation to submit Newsletter stories

pdf Reference Document

We want the Cape York Healthy Country Newsletter to include you—the Cape York community.

There are some very talented story tellers, artists, photographers, plus wonderful land manager projects, across the Cape community—and we have hundreds of readers who’d love to read, or see, your work.

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