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25/11/2024

Brisbane Valley Rail Trail Cycle Tourism – creating a destination.

When we first started campaigning for the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail in 2014, it was

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24/10/2024

Bird scarer tape – 95% effective magpie deterrent

Inexpensive Holographic Bird Scarer Tape is available online, from hardware stores,

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25/09/2024

Swooping magpie protection that works

Oh dear, it’s magpie nesting season again… A few years ago I realised

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17/06/2024

Logan Creek Bridge at Cooragook

The first gully north of Coominya at Logan Creek, just south of Cooragook Station,

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17/06/2024

Pete’s Hobby Nursery

One of the highlights of the rail trail is the great native garden created by

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12/05/2024

Check list for organisers of events on the Brisbane Valley...

Planning is critical when organising an event on the Brisbane Valley Rail Trail.

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09/04/2024

Fernvale Murals

A mural consisting of 27 panels by local artist Susan McConnel telling the story of

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08/08/2023

BVRT E2Ex2/BVRT 150 2023 Wrap Up

Organising an event is a bit like conducting an orchestra. All the elements must be

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28/06/2023

New BVRT Record established

A new record for the most number of people to complete the entire length of the BVRT

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03/05/2023

If the BVRT were a camel – a brief history

An article by Paul Heymans. Every now and then, about twice a month, I receive a

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