Latest Coastalenvironment Podcast Episodes
MBOP E16 Cameron Costello
Moreton Bay Online - May 03, 2019 23:30 - 48 minutesFor the last episode, we circle all the way round to the foundation - the First People of Moreton Bay. Cameron Costello is the CEO of the Quandamooka Yoolaburrabee Aboriginal Corporation (QYAC) who manage the Native Title rights of the Quandamooka People. It's a longer episode, but not long ...
MBOP E15 Peter Downie
Moreton Bay Online - April 23, 2019 07:50 - 40 minutesPeter Downie is the program co-ordinator for SAILS at Bayside - a community outreach program of the Anglican church that takes people out on the waters of Moreton Bay. They have a public program that's open to anyone, but they also partner with other community groups to provide opportunities for...
MBOP E14 John Page
Moreton Bay Online - April 18, 2019 00:46 - 34 minutesJohn Page has spent spent a lifetime on Moreton Bay, following his father into life as a commercial fisher. He quite literally depends on what he observes and understands of life in the Bay. John shared with me a bit of history around the local seafood industry (he's also currently the Dep. En...
MBOP E13 Robbie Porter
Moreton Bay Online - April 09, 2019 10:29 - 30 minutesRobbie Porter is the president of the Moreton Bay chapter of Ozfish Unlimited - a not-for-profit organisation with the explicit goal of helping the millions of recreational fishers across Australia achieve their goal of protecting and preserving fish and fish habitat for the future. Robbie tal...
MBOP E12 Craig Wilson
Moreton Bay Online - April 01, 2019 06:22 - 22 minutesCraig Wilson has worked in ports at the ends of Australia, and settled in Moreton Bay to become the Environment Manager for the Port of Brisbane. He describes how our port differs from the others, and explains why the PoB invests so many resources into monitoring - and improving - the environm...
MBOP E11 Dr Kylie Pitt
Moreton Bay Online - March 24, 2019 23:56 - 25 minutesDr Kylie Pitt knew early that she would dedicate her life to understanding the world below the waves, but she never guessed she'd develop such a fascination for jellyfish - those unsung-heroes with a bad reputation. Kylie talked to me about her journey to becoming an expert on the jellies we s...
MBOP E10 Penny Limbach & Kylie Roche
Moreton Bay Online - March 18, 2019 01:28 - 25 minutesPenny Limbach and Kylie Roche, through Tangalooma EcoMarines, are inspiring hundreds of young people to save and protect Moreton Bay, and they're doing it with unbridled enthusiasm and hope. Both experienced Moreton Bay for the first time as adults - they tell me how they fell in love with it,...
MBOP E09 - Jen Conde
Moreton Bay Online - March 08, 2019 23:00 - 25 minutesJen Conde is an artist and graphic designer who takes daily inspiration from the sights of Moreton Bay. Jen explains (to this non-artist!) how she sees the shapes and forms of the water; the rewards and challenges of expressing Moreton Bay in her unique way, and how she's seen things change in h...
MBOP E08 Peter Ludlow
Moreton Bay Online - March 04, 2019 23:00 - 25 minutesPeter Ludlow has spent the last three decades in conversation with the people of Moreton Bay, keeping alive the knowledge of our post-settlement past. Peter's journey to historian of Moreton Bay people and families started with one interesting tale, and continued as people contributed their ow...
MBOP E07 Cam Cotterell
Moreton Bay Online - February 27, 2019 23:00 - 26 minutesCam Cotterell's Instagram account tells you he's an "ocean addict" - and his photos prove he comes as close to breathing salt water as you can without gills! He's a fisher, spearfisher, diver, boatie, surfer, scientist and many other things besides. Take a listen to hear some of the amazing ex...
MBOP E06 Jenn Loder
Moreton Bay Online - February 24, 2019 23:00 - 34 minutesJenn Loder has spent more than a decade working in citizen science, where people and the marine environment overlap. Jenn was the director of programs and partnerships for Reef Check Australia, and she’s the current co-ordinator for the Great Barrier Reef Citizen Science Alliance. In this epis...
MBOP E05 Dr Daryl McPhee
Moreton Bay Online - February 18, 2019 23:00 - 27 minutesDr Daryl McPhee has substantial expertise in ecological and social research for coastal zones, including fisheries research. He’s also an author, and in 2017 published his book Environmental History and Ecology of Moreton Bay, which is essential reading for anyone who wants to know Moreton Bay m...
MBOP04 Dr Sue Pillans
Moreton Bay Online - February 13, 2019 23:00 - 38 minutesSue Pillans is a marine scientist, artist and children’s author/illustrator. Sue carried out her marine science studies and PhD research in Moreton Bay and helped inform planning and policy for the Moreton Bay Marine Park. These days you can find her or her alter ego Dr Suzie Starfish, lightin...
MBOP E03 Chris Walker
Moreton Bay Online - February 11, 2019 01:42 - 28 minutesChris Walker has a large following on social media because of his wonderful wildlife photography. We talked about how he came to spend so much time with his face glued to a camera in the Redlands, what he's learned about the local wildlife since, and how a shady development deal could threaten...
MBOP02 Sheridan Rabbitt
Moreton Bay Online - February 06, 2019 23:00 - 19 minutesSheridan Rabbitt is the Station Assistant at Moreton Bay Research station, where she gets to introduce hundreds of young people to the wonders of Moreton Bay. But she also conducts research of her own, and we talked about two of her studies. The first is about seahorses and pipefish in Moreton...
MBOP01 The Moreton Bay Foundation
Moreton Bay Online - February 03, 2019 23:00 - 26 minutesIn this first episode of MBOP, I talk to Rob Siganto and John Goodman, Chair and Director of the newly formed non-profit Moreton Bay Foundation. The foundation has an inspiring vision for Moreton Bay: to make it an "international treasure, known for its excellent environmental health, biologic...
An introduction to Moreton Bay Online - the Podcast
Moreton Bay Online - November 19, 2018 04:01 - 17 minutesAn introduction to Moreton Bay Online - the Podcast. This teaser episode explains the Griffith University PhD research that is the genesis for the social media accounts Moreton Bay Online (on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram) and for this podcast. What you'll hear in this episode: a brief i...
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