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 The Daintree Oxbow: Nearly 42% Within Reach
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The Daintree Oxbow: Nearly 42% Within Reach

The Daintree Oxbow is surrounded by floodplain, near to the Daintree River. Rainforest Rescue currently protects three of the 17 properties, with two more under contract. © Rainforest Rescue [...]

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 Trees Are the Answer: Our Daintree Story
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Trees Are the Answer: Our Daintree Story

What does it take to bring a rainforest back to life? Sometimes, the answer begins with a single tree. But behind every seedling is something much bigger: a shared commitment to reconnect [...]

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 From Wonga Beach to the World: NightWings Makes International News
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From Wonga Beach to the World: NightWings Makes International News

Sometimes a local story travels a very long way. For more than a decade, Rainforest Rescue has worked alongside NightWings landholder Annie Schoenberger, volunteers, supporters and partners to [...]

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 Troubled Waters: The Daintree Rainbowfish
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Troubled Waters: The Daintree Rainbowfish

Deep within the Daintree’s rainforest streams lives a small fish with a very big story to tell. The Daintree rainbowfish (Cairnsichthys bitaeniatus) is found nowhere else on Earth. Its [...]

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 Seeds of the Tropics: Rainforest Rescue at APCC15
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Seeds of the Tropics: Rainforest Rescue at APCC15

In late August, plant conservation came to our doorstep. The 15th Australasian Plant Conservation Conference (APCC15) was held from 24 to 28 August 2026 at the Port Douglas Community Hall, hosted [...]

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 The man who made Rainforest Rescue happen: A tribute to Dr Tony Parkes AO (1930–2026)
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The man who made Rainforest Rescue happen: A tribute to Dr Tony Parkes AO (1930–2026)

Tony, centre right, with Branden Barber, Marine Deliens and Mark Dunphy at the Firewheel Nursery. It is with deep sadness — and gratitude and affection — that we share the news that Dr Tony [...]

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 Oxbow Restoration Debate Continues After Council Decision
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Oxbow Restoration Debate Continues After Council Decision

The recent Douglas Shire Council decision on the Daintree Oxbow proposal continues to resonate across the region. In this article from Cairns Local News, the outcome—and the broader implications [...]

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 ‘Environmental project shelved after council knockback’
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‘Environmental project shelved after council knockback’

The future of the Daintree Lowlands is increasingly part of the regional conversation. In this NewsPort news article, local reporter Shaun Hollis shares opinion from Rainforest Rescue and Douglas [...]

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 Cairns Post: ‘Appeal looming as Daintree rainforest revival plan rejected’
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Cairns Post: ‘Appeal looming as Daintree rainforest revival plan rejected’

The future of the Daintree Lowlands is increasingly part of the regional conversation. In this Cairns Post headline news article, local reporter Greg McLean shares perspectives from Rainforest [...]

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 Daintree Oxbow Restoration Discussed on ABC Far North Radio
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Daintree Oxbow Restoration Discussed on ABC Far North Radio

The future of the Daintree Lowlands is now part of a broader public conversation. Following the recent Douglas Shire Council decision, Rainforest Rescue CEO Branden Barber joined presenter [...]

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