Big fine for owner who ripped out mangroves for road A Queensland man has been fined almost $145,000 for clearing a path through protected national park to make a road to his property. AAP · Mar 7, 2024
Queensland park rangers issue fines after vehicles damage Pinnacles Reserve The drivers became bogged during heavy rain and were rescued by swift water crews and a helicopter. ABC News · Mar 15, 2023
Illegal dumping in Townsville nature reserves outrages Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service White goods, solar panels and the casing from stolen copper wire have also been found in reserves in Townsville, infuriating the Parks and Wildlife Service. ABC News · Feb 14, 2023
Authorities slam 'disgusting' illegal dumping as rubbish piles up in Townsville A barnacle-covered car, fridges, nappies and drug paraphernalia are among the items recovered by rangers and volunteers at an environmental reserve in North Queensland. ABC News · Oct 17, 2022