WITH the Coast’s beaches set to soon host hatchlings by the hundreds, the plight facing the region’s turtles is being...
30th Jan. 2016 5:01 AM
HATCHLINGS are beginning to emerge on Queensland beaches after female turtles came ashore to nest earlier in summer.
29th Jan. 2016 4:01 PM
FRESH from winning against Isis last weekend, the Wests Barbarians now want to cause another upset in the Spring Cup as...
29th Jan. 2016 5:01 AM
THE moment a turtle hatchling pokes its head out of its sandy nest the odds are against it, but beach goers can give these...
28th Jan. 2016 5:01 PM
JUST one of two turtle nests marked on Tannum Sands main beach may be the real McCoy.
28th Jan. 2016 6:01 AM
More than one million marine animals die every single year from entanglement or ingestion of marine debris.
27th Jan. 2016 1:01 PM
AUSTRALIANS love to travel and it seems Bundaberg is drawing more people to the region than ever thanks to the turtles at...
27th Jan. 2016 5:01 AM
THE Pythons and Turtles will put their form on the line tonight in the Spring Cup when they face each other for the final...
22nd Jan. 2016 5:01 AM
A TURTLE nest at Lilleys beach hatched last night.
21st Jan. 2016 3:01 PM
THERE was no movement from the turtles at Tannum Sands Millennium Esplanade on this weekend.
19th Jan. 2016 12:01 PM
A HAT-TRICK to Connor Jones has kept the Turtles at the top of the ladder after they recorded a 47-point win over the Waves...
18th Jan. 2016 5:01 AM
A LATE penalty to the Turtles has given them a one point win over Isis in the top of the table clash in the Spring Cup on...
11th Jan. 2016 5:01 AM
MON REPOS has seen its first sea turtle hatchlings scrambling for the ocean to begin their mammoth trans-Pacific...
06th Jan. 2016 7:01 AM
IN THE tradition of Humans of New York, the NewsMail has launched a new series - Faces of Bundy.
28th Dec. 2015 5:12 AM
Gary Mooney hopes that a new ranger program will help stop the turtles numbers from dwindling any further
17th Dec. 2015 8:12 AM
PREDATORS, mass extinction events and climate change are a few obstacles sea turtles have had to face.
14th Dec. 2015 8:12 AM
A flatback turtle that is estimated to be 60 years old has again come to shore at Mon Repos beach to nest.
11th Dec. 2015 10:12 AM
TAKE a look at our list of things to do in the region at the weekend.
11th Dec. 2015 8:12 AM
THE equation for the Turtles is simple as they head into their final match of the year against the Waves Falcons in the...
10th Dec. 2015 7:12 PM
BOYNE Island could see dozens of turtle hatchlings join an emergent marine population in January next year if dunes remain...
10th Dec. 2015 12:12 PM
Conservation Volunteers Gladstone member Jodi Jones talks about the dangers that are around for turtles nesting on our...
10th Dec. 2015 11:12 AM
BOTH teams will be looking for a strong and quick start tonight when Isis and the Turtles take on each other in the Spring...
04th Dec. 2015 5:12 AM
A LATE try to scrum-half Chris Rose has given the Turtles the win in the eagerly-awaited Spring Cup rematch against the...
30th Nov. 2015 5:11 AM
AHEAD of their eagerly anticipated rematch in the Spring Cup, both the Turtles and the Pythons insist the full 80 minutes...
26th Nov. 2015 10:11 PM
CONSERVATIONISTS work hard to protect vulnerable species of turtle in the region.
26th Nov. 2015 2:11 PM
THE Turtles will be hoping the bye curse does not impact on them tonight when they face the Barbarians in the Spring Cup at...
19th Nov. 2015 7:11 PM
Sea Life Turtle Crusaders release two rehabilitated green turtles off the coast of Mooloolaba
19th Nov. 2015 2:11 PM
The two turtles spent two and a half months recovering and getting healthy before being released into the ocean off...
19th Nov. 2015 2:11 PM
The Coast's first turtle of the season came ashore at Point Cartwright last night.
18th Nov. 2015 3:11 PM
THE first nesting turtle of the season has come ashore at Point Cartwright, a welcome sight for volunteers who had been on...
18th Nov. 2015 12:11 PM
SINCE the start of November Conservation Volunteer Association member Jodi Jones has been waiting to find turtle tracks at...
16th Nov. 2015 5:11 AM
WITH the construction of a roundabout at the Causeway Drive and Woongarra Scenic Drive intersection now complete...
12th Nov. 2015 6:11 PM
BELLS were ringing all over town yesterday to welcome Bundaberg's favourite annual visitors, the marine turtles which come...
21st Oct. 2015 2:10 PM
THE chiming of church bells will ring out tomorrow morning to welcome the return of Bundaberg’s favourite annual...
20th Oct. 2015 3:10 PM
THE Department of Primary Industries has published a report into the death of hundreds of Bellinger River Snapping Turtles...
20th Oct. 2015 12:10 PM
Turtle-watchers will have an even more enjoyable experience at Mon Repos each year, thanks to a State Government upgrade of...
19th Oct. 2015 7:10 AM
ABOUT 700 people enjoyed the breathless scenery of Mon Repos for a Family Fun Day.
19th Oct. 2015 5:10 AM
FOR years Mon Repos has been a place where the magic and tragedy of nature happens, and the NewsMail has been there to...
14th Oct. 2015 8:10 AM
We Were There series - turtles
13th Oct. 2015 12:10 PM
TURTLES kicked off their 2015 Spring Cup title defence with a 24-7 victory over arch-rivals Wests Barbarians.
12th Oct. 2015 5:10 AM
SIX stylish sea turtles have been rocking the latest in summer swimwear for a University of Queensland research task.
02nd Oct. 2015 10:10 AM
BLAKE the turtle was malnourished, underweight and in bad shape when he was found stranded on a mud flat at Quoin...
07th Sept. 2015 7:09 AM
They might look cute and playful but fox den detection dogs Sophie and Rocky are playing a serious role when it comes to...
07th Aug. 2015 8:08 PM
FOR eight days Port Curtis has been the site of a turtle rodeo, with researchers catching 83 turtles.
18th July 2015 6:07 AM
A STUDY that tracks turtles and dugongs in the Port Curtis area will continue into next year to gather more information...
16th July 2015 6:07 AM
UNIVERSITY students and the DEHP are locating green turtles in the Gladstone harbour as part of an ongoing research...
15th July 2015 6:07 PM
LATER this year, Heron Island will play host to a unique sight when loggerhead and green sea turtles make their way to...
08th July 2015 9:07 AM
A SMALL island off the coast of Gladstone is a far cry from the busy streets of Paris.
06th July 2015 6:07 PM
MORE than 125 trees have been planted by locals at Mon Repos National Park to protect endangered turtles.
24th June 2015 7:06 AM
QUOIN Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre volunteers have rescued four turtles over the weekend.
17th June 2015 9:06 AM
