Paula Peeters Bimblebox Wonderland colouring book
Paula Peeters attended the 2015 Bimblebox art, science, nature camp. The outcome of her time on Bimblebox has been to create this beautiful Bimblebox Wonderland colouring book. Purchase your copy […]
Category Archives: About Bimblebox Nature Refuge
Poem for the Bimblebox Quilt by Brett Dionysius
Queensland Poet Brett Dionysius has penned this poem about the Bimblebox Nature Refuge Quilt. Maureen Cooper’s Quilt (Bimblebox Nature Reserve) The coal temple’s curtain has been ripped asunder. […]
Tracking the Tropic
Artist Michael Pospishil relates his search for the Tropic of Capricorn whilst on the Bimblebox Nature Refuge Astronomy is one of my interests and I noticed that Bimblebox was somewhere […]
Bimblebox’s Future Not Assured…Federal Government has given approval to Waratah Coal’s Galilee Coal Project
On Friday 20th December Greg Hunt, the Federal Minister for the Environment, announced his conditional approval for Waratah Coal’s proposed Galilee Coal Project (aka China First). Despite the decision being […]
Bimblebox: A Nature Refuge Under Seige
Maureen Cooper’s “Bimblebox: A Nature Refuge under Siege” is a wonderful introduction to both the natural history and social history of Bimblebox Nature Refuge. “Bimblebox: A Nature Refuge under Siege” […]
Why does Australia have such a high rate of biodiversity loss?
Yesterday the Queensland Government approved Waratah Coal’s proposed coal mine developments over the area that encompasses the Bimblebox Nature Refuge. Waratah still needs to seek Federal Government approval. Qld Government […]
Bimblebox birds
Bimblebox birds recorded by our spy camera at a trough
Bimblebox Nature Refuge
Bimblebox Nature Refuge is a peaceful 8000 hectare sanctuary in central-west Queensland. It is composed of remnant semi-arid woodlands with an understorey largely made up of native shrubs, forbs and […]
