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Background reading:

• The World's largest bird survey takes off in Australia
• Cassie O'Connor's inaugural parliamentary speech, 20th August 2008
• Lauderdale Quay project description Dec. 2006
• Tasmanian Conservation Trust, Save Ralphs Bay Inc., Tasmanian Beekeepers’ Association Joint statement
• The Garnaut Review web site - final report now available for download
• Lloyds Insurance opinions regarding climate change and coastal development - large pdf file

Recent media articles on issues related to our cause:

• "Cracks showing in canal estate suppport ... "ABC News (20/11/08).
• Check out the Mercury article (14/11/08) for an artist's impression of the development and respond with your views.
• Independent review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
• Nature's Numbers ABC Background Briefing Oct. 19 2008
• Blast on public land deals by committee Herald Sun Sep. 12 2008
• 7:30 report Climate change threatens coastal towns
• New plans for Lauderdale canal development ABC Aug 28, 2008
• Ralphs Bay supporters upset as sediment testing begins ABC June 27 2008
• Barge begins Ralphs bay tests Mercury June 28, 2008
• A shocking cut -- on the changes to the Bruny Bioregion Marine Protected Areas Tasmanian Times 31 March 2008
• Call changed O'Connor's life Mercury

Media archive:

• Backflip on bay forced on Govt The Advocate Sep. 07, 2006
• Developer outlines 'grand scheme' for Ralphs Bay ABC Sep. 5 2006
• Anger over Ralphs Bay decision ABC Aug 19, 2007
• Ralphs Bay development designation 'a betrayal' ABC Thu Jul 6, 2006
• Tasmanian Greens on Save Ralphs Bay June 2006
• Walker cans Ralphs Bay canal development ABC Sep 2, 2005
• Ralphs Bay victory Green Left Online Sep. 7, 2005
• The Wilderness Society welcomes Ralphs Bay win in Tasmania Sep. 5, 2005
• No rubber stamp for Ralphs Bay, says minister ABC Jul 19, 2005
• Pollies, experts to speak at Ralphs Bay community groups ‘one year anniversary’ public meeting Coastview March 13, 2005
• We shall not surrender Ralphs Bay Green Left Online (1993)

  
  

White-faced Heron Ralphs Bay

SRB is a member of the Ocean Planet Tasmania Group:

Pied Oystercatchers Ralphs Bay

Birds:

Should we worry about our shore birds in light of the news: "Shorebird staging-sites in short supply"?

Find out more about the shore birds that inhabit Ralphs Bay, thier breeding habits and their amazing migration cycles:

The spotted handfish: