Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) and Quandamooka Yoolooburrabee Aboriginal Corporation (QYAC) will be undertaking three separate planned burns on North Stradbroke Island/Minjerribah from Tuesday 13 April to Friday 16 April 2021.
They are conducting the burns at the following locations:
- North of 2 Mile (5.3 ha) on Tuesday 13 April 2021
- Blue Lake/Kaboora walking track (1.7 ha) on Tuesday 13 April 2021
- Blue Lake/Kaboora – Tortoise Lagoon (13.9 ha) between Wednesday 14 April and Friday 16 April, 2021, weather permitting.
The burns are being undertaken as part of the annual hazard reduction, cultural heritage and conservation management program for QPWS, to maintain forest health and to help protect life and property in the event of a wildfire.
It is appreciated that this burn may cause some inconvenience, however all attempts will be made to limit any smoke hazards.