Citizens inform grassroots action plan to protect reef
Premium Content Subscriber only A flock of black cockatoos perched above as community members gathered at Mackay Harbour to celebrate a vision to protect the Great Barrier Reef. From Finch Hatton to Slade Point, more than 50 residents were at the launch of Reef Catchments' Community Action Plan which covers the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region. CEO Katrina Dent said it was created from a "groundswell" of ideas from the community about what were the priorities "for (their) neck of the woods" when it came to the reef. Ms Dent said funding from the Great Barrier Reef Foundation had allowed Ree...
Source: dailymercury.com.au