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1. Ipswich platypus population on the brink after devastating 2022 floods

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   4 May 2023: week. Council has tracked the city’s platypus populations for the past seven years, regularly recording positive environmental DNA (eDNA) traces confirming strong platypus populations in creeks and waterways across Ipswich. ... Efforts to restore

2. Ipswich City Council sets sights on improving local rivers

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   22 Dec 2020: Cr Fechner said he welcomed the ‘health check’ on the Bremer River catchment. ... Find out more about Ipswich’s waterways on the Ipswich City Council website.

3. Platypus Conservation

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   2 Feb 2024: Intact riparian vegetation increases habitat suitability, maintains water quality and increases bank stability. ... Waterway barriers such as concrete channels, culverts and weirs increase vulnerability to predation.

4. Platypus populations around Ipswich tracked by DNA

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   11 Sep 2021: city’s sub-catchments. ... The results show the catchments of Woogaroo Creek, Opossum Creek and Sandy Creek as the primary strongholds and this is in line with previous years’ results.

5. Offsite Stormwater Quality Improvement Program

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   8 Dec 2023: Projects delivered by council include stabilising creeks, naturalising channels, re-engaging floodplains and constructing wetlands and bioretention basins. ... Small Creek naturalisation. Council has transformed a straight concrete channel in Raceview to

6. ACTIVITY SHEET 3 PURPOSE: 1. Understand how creek bank ... (PDF, 1761k)

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   2 Jun 2009: RIPARIAN HABITATSThe area of land adjacent to creeks and rivers is called the riparian zone. ... The assessment of plants and animals that live in the riparian zone enables us to gain an insight into the health of the waterway and its catchment in

7. Ipswich.qld.gov.au Ipswich City Council Natural Environment Strategy 2023Background Report ... (PDF, 4228k)

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   10 Nov 2022: 7. 2 Waterways and wetland health improvementImportant definitions:. Waterway – This is a channel which conveys water and can include rivers, creeks, streams and other drainage features. ... CATCHMENT SUB-CATCHMENT RIPARIAN CONDITION. Mid Brisbane

8. Major works bring new life to Ironpot Creek

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   15 Mar 2023: 15 March 2023. Ironpot Creek has a solid future with a new phase of major works completed on the Pine Mountain waterway. ... Now council has reached practical completion of Stage 2 in the Ironpot Creek upgrade, adding another 220 metres of restored

9. FACT SHEET 6 Why Revegetate Waterways? For further information ... (PDF, 372k)

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   12 May 2010: The land adjoining waterways, gullies and dips, around lakes and on river floodplains is also known as riparian land. ... Natural riparian vegetation helps to stabilise banks, shade streams, reduce evaporation, provide food and habitat for wildlife, and

10. FACT SHEET 5 Water Quality For further information contactIpswich ... (PDF, 216k)

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    12 May 2010: High sediment loads impact on water quality, aquatic flora and fauna, and channel morphology. ... within a catchment area and that our day to day activities have the potential to impact on the health of our waterways.

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