Mark Boothman MP Blog - Environment.

Also, it was pretty cool to spot an eagle's nest while walking the pavement in Maudsland today.

For those keen to look for ET or love staring into the black void of space and wondering what is out there. The Southern Astronomical Society meets monthly at the Oxenford Pony Club. More information here. https://www.sas.org.au

Thank you to the resident for the heads-up about the illegal dumping at the former Upper Coomera State School site. Hopefully, it will be cleaned up soon.

⚠️ LOCAL FIRE BAN ⚠️ 🗺️ Gold Coast and Scenic Rim 📆 From 12:00 am Monday 30 October to 11:59 pm Thursday 2 November 2023 🔥 DON'T LIGHT A FIRE. USE POWER TOOLS AND MACHINES WITH CARE. 👉 https://www.qfes.qld.gov.au/.../fire-bans-and-restrictions

Many residents and tourists rely on these signs as a subtle reminder of current bushfire conditions, especially for those who live in areas with poor mobile coverage and limited internet connectivity. The Bureau of Meteorology forecasts a problematic bushfire season that could devastate residential properties. Therefore, it beggars’ belief the Department of Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) has removed 300 of these warning signs across Queensland and only replaced 64 of them.