Friends of the Earth Far North Queensland
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Friends of the Earth Far North Queensland
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FoE FNQ is the local branch of FoE Australia and FoE International – the largest network of affiliated environment/social justice groups in the world.
FoE FNQ meets 2nd or 3rd Wednesday each month currently in Cairns or by Skype.
We operate from Yidindji Land and acknowledge all the Tribal owners in our district.
FoE FNQ is the local branch of FoE Australia and FoE International – the largest network of affiliated environment/social justice groups in the world, which is based in over 70 countries, with each group having broad autonomy to set its campaign objectives.
Over the last year, FoE FNQ has kept up pressure on the issue of coal seam gas as well as land clearing in the area and on Cape York and water quality in the Barron River and on the Great Barrier Reef. We also played a supporting role in various other campaigns in this region and internationally. More details are on the website at http://foefnq.org.au
New members and supporters are always welcome.
FoE FNQ meets 2nd or 3rd Wednesday each month currently in Cairns or by Skype.
We operate from Yidindji Land and acknowledge all the Tribal owners in our district.
FoE FNQ is the local branch of FoE Australia and FoE International – the largest network of affiliated environment/social justice groups in the world, which is based in over 70 countries, with each group having broad autonomy to set its campaign objectives.
Over the last year, FoE FNQ has kept up pressure on the issue of coal seam gas as well as land clearing in the area and on Cape York and water quality in the Barron River and on the Great Barrier Reef. We also played a supporting role in various other campaigns in this region and internationally. More details are on the website at http://foefnq.org.au
New members and supporters are always welcome.
Managed/contributed to the following campaigns
Type of group
Friend
Primary environmental focus
Sustainability
Geographic sphere or activity
Regional
Primary location
Kuranda
Known address
Address unknown
Website link/s
Founding Year
Unknown
History of group
Unknown
Successes
Unknown
