There are ever increasing threats to our natural environment, wilderness, river and coastal ecosystems. 

Background information on some of the threatened species of the Capricorn Region are outlined here.

Capricorn Conservation Council is actively lobbying for protection of our region's natural heritage and some of our campaigns are listed as follows:

Balaclava Island proposed coal port

Great Keppel Island

Ship aground on GBR

Climate change and Central Queensland coral reefs

Coal Mining

Liquified Natural Gas at Gladstone

Climate Change

Byfield

Water quality in the Fitzroy River