# queenslander — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover queenslander. Page: Feed: --- ## [August on the farm](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/august-on-the-farm) _2026-08-21 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Hosting summer camp and editing book two ## ["Cruel joke": Controversial development Bill gets committee greenlight](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/controversial_development_bill_gets_committee_greenlight) _2026-08-07 · Anthony Gough · News_ Conservationists and regional Queenslanders have expressed dismay after a controversial Bill that would give the State Government far-reaching powers to ignore its own laws to fast track developments was given the green light by a parliamentary committee. The State Development and Public Works Organisation (Critical Minerals) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026 would dramatically expand the… ## [Hi to friends at GCLS in Orlando!](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/hi-to-friends-at-gcls-in-orlando) _2026-08-07 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Queenslander is for sale there, so I'm there in spirit. ## [Win for Springbrook: Council withdraws funding for cableway proposal](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/council_springbrook_cableway_decision_welcomed) _2026-07-29 · Nicky Moffat · News_ The Respect Springbrook Mountain Coalition of 15 environment and community groups, welcome the decision by Gold Coast City Council yesterday to halt any further expenditure of ratepayer funds in investigating the routes of a cableway or more community consultation. We thank Councillor Tozer for his advocacy for the protection of Springbrook National Park. The legal barriers that make a cableway… ## [Selling flowers at the farmers market](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/selling-flowers-at-the-farmers-market) _2026-07-23 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ We have arrived. ## [Qld Government's approval of Dreamworld Masterplan fast tracks local koala extinction](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/dreamworld_masterplan_fast_tracks_koala_extinction) _2026-07-20 · Anthony Gough · News_ Anthony Gough, Acting Director, Queensland Conservation Council, said: This Dreamworld expansion is a nightmare for our iconic koalas, who are suffering death by a thousand cuts in south east Queensland. This area has previously been identified by local conservationists as vitally important koala habitat that needs to be protected. In 2025, surveys confirmed 68 koalas within a 2km radius alone in… ## [Designing the cover for Queenslander Book Two](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/designing-the-cover-for-queenslander) _2026-07-08 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Geeking out over cloud colors ## [NAIDOC Week - 50 Years of Deadly, and why this moment matters more than ever](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/naidoc_week_50_years_deadly_why_this_moment_matters) _2026-07-04 · Teila Watson · News_ NAIDOC Week is officially here! From today until 12 July, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders are celebrating the theme, 50 Years of Deadly , a reminder of the strength in our survival, the brilliance of our cultures, and the fierce love we have for our peoples and our Countries. Fifty years of celebrating who we are by gathering, telling our stories, and saying loudly and clearly: we are still… ## [Queensland Museum, it's time to end Shell-funded fossil fuel education in Queensland](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/qld_museum_shell_open_letter) _2026-07-01 · Hayley Troupe · News_ Read the open letter (pdf) More than 50 organisations with millions of members, and prominent Australians, including Tim Winton and Natalie Kyriacou, have demanded the Queensland Museum end a controversial sponsorship deal with fossil fuel giant, Shell. In an Open Letter delivered today to the Queensland Museum, they say the multi- million- dollar deal with Shell, worth over $10 million since… ## [A few more weeks until we start selling flowers](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/a-few-more-weeks-until-we-start-selling) _2026-06-26 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Editing book two ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/LHclwfPG93SM) _2026-06-26 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [2026-27 State Budget report](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/2026_27_state_budget_report) _2026-06-25 · Anthony Gough · News_ This week we attended State Parliament as Treasurer David Janetzki handed down the 2026-27 Queensland Budget. We’ve identified some key positives and negatives, and we’ll expand the detail as more becomes available. You can read our longer analysis of funding for protected areas and the Great Barrier Reef below. The Crisafulli Government continues to pour money into our state’s ageing coal fired… ## [$111m boost to Queensland's protected areas welcomed](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/boost_protected_areas_welcomed) _2026-06-24 · Nicky Moffat · News_ A new $111.3 million state budget commitment to expand Queensland protected areas estate has been welcomed by conservationists. The two-year commitment will see $57.8 million spent on acquiring new land for National Parks and other protected areas over 2026-27, with the remainder earmarked for acquisitions in the following year. The amount will include co-investment from the Federal Government… ## [State budget commits $330m to protect Great Barrier Reef](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/state_budget_protect_great_barrier_reef) _2026-06-16 · Anthony Gough · News_ The Queensland Conservation Council has welcomed a record $330 million commitment in the next state budget to protect the Great Barrier Reef. The Crisafulli Government's upcoming 2026-27 Budget has allocated $330.5 million to deliver the Reef 2050 Catchment Water Quality Strategy, which sets ambitious targets to reduce sediment, nutrients, and pesticides by 2032. ## [Happy Pride!](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/happy-pride) _2026-06-10 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Looking for amputee sensitivity reader ## [Teila Watson, Destruction Story](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/teila_watson_destruction_story) _2026-06-06 · Teila Watson · News_ ## [In solidarity to Barrambin and the Goori Camp Embassy](http://www.queenslandconservation.org.au/solidarity_barrambin_goori_camp_embassy) _2026-06-04 · Teila Watson · News_ You may have seen the deeply troubling events that unfolded at Barrambin/Victoria Park over the weekend . On Friday 30 May, without prior notice, up to 50 Queensland Police Service officers arrived alongside Brisbane City Council staff and began dismantling the Goori Camp Embassy. Tearing down tents and arresting five people, including Elders and community members who had been maintaining a sacred… ## [Baby chicks are here!](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/baby-chicks-are-here) _2026-05-26 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Also we've been planting flowers in the rain ## [Planting trees and dahlias](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/planting-trees-and-dahlias) _2026-05-13 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough ## [Queenslander is out now!](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/queenslander-is-out-now) _2026-04-29 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Book launch party this Saturday and reading Sunday ## [Planting time in the greenhouse](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/planting-time-in-the-greenhouse) _2026-04-14 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ One week until Queenslander comes out! ## [Real SIMs for AI Agents (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/B4iQQeqJn7GP) _2026-04-14 · **Sponsored**_ Pass 2FA and verifications with real carrier numbers via our API. ## [Spring is here in New England](https://lauragarden.substack.com/p/spring-is-here-in-new-england) _2026-03-31 · Laura Garden · Writing in Work Gloves: The Pitchfork and the Butterfly_ Hurry up and relax