Housing in northern Australia
Housing Design across Australia needs to take account of the local climate and be based on sustainable features for that climate. Cairns Architect Roger Mainwood and Lisa Law from […]
The Pub That Sells More Books Than Beer
A short documentary set in the backroads near Ingham, north Queensland
Farming and river runoff to the Great Barrier Reef
Fertiliser runoff from agriculture can adversely affect waterways as well as the beleaguered Great Barrier Reef. Soil scientist Dr Paul Nelson talks with Baromter’s Kate Osborne on how to optimise […]
Learning Curves for Smart Cities
Smart Cities are the way of the future, but like all new things, there are traps along the way to be avoided. Barometer’s Kate Osborne speaks with Professor Marcus Foth […]
Street Art for T150
2016 was a year for celebrating Townsville’s history. This ‘Behind the Scenes’ video was produced by LensCap to thank the families for sharing their memories and time with us and […]
Honey, lets plant some tea trees
Medicinal honey is in high demand across the world, and the species of tea-tree to produce it is also an excellent regeneration plant. Barometer’s Kate Osborne speaks with honey chemist […]
Race to Avoid Water Crisis in India
Latitude 18 radio story
Originally posted on Latitude 18 – Spanish Mackerel:
Photo: taken by Michael Bromage Latitude 18 is a radio story about the Spanish Mackerel fishery on the Great Barrier Reef. The story…
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The Koala and the Eucalyptus
Listen to an interview with Murray Logan who spent many nights on Magnetic Island in north Queensland finding koalas to help with research on their habitat use and home ranges. […]
A New Approach to Tourism
8th November, 2017 Gianna Moscardo, Laurie Murphy and myself presented a workshop on co-creating tourism experiences. Storytelling and facilitating visitor stories is one way to create great memorable experiences for […]
Megafauna – northern Australia threats
Professor Helene Marsh from James Cook University has been studying marine megafauna like dugongs and turtles in northern Australia for decades. She says our ability to conserve mobile animals relies […]
Food – Too good to waste
You can find Food Rescue Townsville on Facebook
