Media Releases
Media Release: Conservation group calls for urgent action to prevent future coral bleaching
April 24, 2020
Media Release 24 April 2020 Mackay Conservation Group is mobilising the local community to speak out about climate change and its devastating impact on the Great Barrier Reef. Over the past five years the...
Read More ShareMedia Release : Rivers fundraiser exceeds expectations
March 02, 2020
2 March 2020 The threat to wildlife posed by the proposed Urannah Dam has inspired community members to donate more than $20,000 to Mackay Conservation Group over the past six weeks. Late last year...
Read More ShareMedia Release: Swim Raises $12,000 for River Protection
February 23, 2020
Media Release 23 February 2020 Public Donates $12,000 To Protect Rivers Members of Mackay Conservation Group have plunged headlong into a campaign to safeguard our rivers. Community members have donated $12,000 to Mackay Conservation...
Read More ShareMedia Release: Feds waive through Adani's water scheme.
December 10, 2019
Federal Government approves Adani water project. The federal government has approved the North Galilee Water Scheme for the second time in 12 months. The first approval was overturned after a court ruled that the...
Read More ShareMedia Release: Adani's $700 million royalty holiday
November 27, 2019
Media Release 25/11/2019 Queensland government and Adani royalties deal deadline fast approaching. On Monday the Mackay Conservation Group handed a petition with more than 1200 signatures to Mackay state MP Julieanne Gilbert calling on...
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