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 […]
Calling Musicians
153 musicians needed to save 153 bird species from mining magnate! 2014 Dear fellow musicians, The amazing Bimblebox Nature Refuge in central-west Queensland is threatened by proposed long-wall and open-cut […]
Bimblebox 153 Birds
Writers, Artists and Musicians are invited to contribute to Bimblebox 153 Birds. Poet Brett Dionysius has contributed a poem titled Black Throated Finch. Brett has also written an article for […]
Artlink Magazine: Bimblebox – artistic witness at the front line of Queensland’s Galilee Basin
Check out the current edition of Artlink The current issue of Artlink Magazine is dedicated to Art and Mining. Beth Jackson’s article Bimblebox – artistic witness at the front […]
Artist Studio Visits
Bimblebox: art – science – nature is the touring exhibition currently under development. Bimblebox: art – science – nature will be launched at Redland Art Gallery in May 2014. As […]
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” […]
Reflecting on the Artists Camp 2013, Jill Sampson
Our week on the Bimblebox Nature Refuge flew by. Our first couple of nights were cold with pleasantly warm days but as the week progressed the weather turned very hot […]
Tarpaulins in the landscape, Jude Roberts
On my second trip to Bimblebox in September 2013 I took out a paper tarpaulin made by a canvas tarpaulin maker. Already it was showing signs of tearing and folding […]
Some photos from the 2013 artists camp
Morning on Bimblebox, photos by Jill Sampson At Bimblebox Nature Refuge the 2013 Artists camp is in full swing. Drawing, painting, marking, sculpting, photography and of course lots of great […]
Bimblebox Art Project 