Date: 10th October 2018 Location: Hook Island Partner: Queensland Governments Community Sustainability Action Grants program Volunteers: 10 Debris Removed: 235 kilograms We headed back to Hook Island today to finish cleaning the south-east facing bays of Saba Bay and Mackerel Bay, these bays … [Read more...] about Barge Trip #273
Barge Trip #272
Date: 9th October 2018 Location: Hook Island Partner: Queensland Governments Community Sustainability Action Grants program Volunteers: 12 Debris Removed: 241 kilograms This morning we headed with a full barge, over to Hook Island, our first stop was to release Crush off Hook Island. Crush is … [Read more...] about Barge Trip #272
Barge Trip #271
Date: 8th October 2018 Location: South Molle Island Partner: Queensland Governments Community Sustainability Action Grants program Volunteers: 12 Debris Removed: 281 kilograms Anther beautiful day out at the Islands, today we headed over to South Molle Island and removed 281 kg of marine … [Read more...] about Barge Trip #271
Barge Trip #270
Date: 7th October 2018 Location: Long Island Partner: Queensland Governments Community Sustainability Action Grants program Volunteers: 12 Debris Removed: 227 kilograms Last day of school holidays and a great day out for Eco Barge, we finished cleaning all the south east facing beaches on … [Read more...] about Barge Trip #270
Releasing Barnacle Bill
On Tuesday 25th September, Barnacle Bill, a critically endangered Hawksbill turtle was released back into the ocean after 2 months in recovery at the Whitsunday Turtle Rescue Centre. He came into care very malnourished with a heavy barnacle and algae load. After lots of TLC from our turtle … [Read more...] about Releasing Barnacle Bill