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FIDO, “The Watchdog of Fraser Island”, aims to ensure the wisest use of Fraser Island’s natural resources.

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BulletMoonbi 124 885k Sept 2011

BulletBush Regenerators wanted!

BulletLake McKenzie Petition - Print and sign

BulletFraser Island after FIDO's first 40 years - Conference Paper

BulletWendy Williams report on FI cyanobacteria mats of Fraser Island - Conference Paper

BulletSteve Csurhes Biosecurity Paper - Conference Paper

BulletBackgrounder 52 - World Heritage and Fraser Island

BulletFIDO @ 40 Conference Abstracts

BulletMoonbi 123 958k Apr 2011
Background Papers

BulletCompare how Malaysia and Queensland manage a World Heritage Area. Compare the images and ask which is doing a better job.

BulletPhoto Gallery of the Great Sandy Fires of 2009

BulletSave Stradbroke Island - FIDO is supporting the Friends of Stradbroke Island and other leading environmental groups in calling on the State government to end sandmining on Stradbroke Island. Greater Brisbane doesn't have enough large areas of forest featuring koalas and other special plants and animals to allow this one to be eaten up. It should be a National Park not a national shame.

BulletRead Dr Wade Hadwen's PhD online Effects of Nutrient Additions on Dune Lakes on Fraser Island, Australia. Dr Hadwen will be presenting a paper on the effects of tourists on the lakes at the Shifting Sands Conference

BulletWorld Heritage in Danger FIDO campaigned for 17 years to get Fraser Island World Heritage recognition has now asked the World Heritage Committee in Paris to identify its listing as being in Danger.

BulletMoonbi 119 published May 2009

BulletBackground information on Great Sandy Biosphere from BMRG On 26 May 2009 the Great Sandy Region was declared as a biosphere reserve.

Bullet23 April - Press ReleasesMaking 4WD driving safer on Fraser Island? and Alternative Backpacker Tours

BulletFIDO Action Plan for Fraser Island lakes  22 December 2008

BulletMedia Release Lakes Action  22 December 2008

BulletMoonbi 118 published December 2008

BulletRead about Fraser's Coloured Sands Mystery A 3Mb colour PDF

BulletFraser Island Report - August 2008

BulletFIDOs Light Rail Proposal

Reference

BulletAbout FIDO

BulletFIDO's 2020 Vision

BulletMoonbi - the FIDO Newsletter

BulletBackground Papers

BulletWeeds

BulletJoin FIDO

BulletSunshine Coast Environment Council

BulletFraser Island Photos

FIDO's Postal Address: PO Box 909 Toowong Qld 4066 (ACN 009-969-135)

Email: john @ sinclair.org.au