As the world faces the pressing challenge of plastic pollution, individuals and communities around the globe are taking a stand against single-use plastics. Plastic-Free July, a movement that originated in Australia, has gained immense popularity as an annual event...
The best school camp destination on the Gold Coast and Tweed Coast STRIKING A BALANCE BETWEEN LEARNING AND FUN Teachers will say that school camps and excursions are the perfect opportunity for students to discover and learn from a different perspective, one that...
Our grand opening event was a huge success with our special guest speaker, Smart Money host and environmentalist, Jon Dee. Dee was instrumental in the banning of plastic bags in supermarkets and the introduction of single-use bags in some States. He also...
North Star Holiday Resort at Hastings Point has once again proven its dedication to sustainable business practices, successfully passing Ecotourism Australia’s internationally recognised audit program held in March 2021. Audits form part of Ecotourism Australia’s...
We can all help to protect our waterways. Here are 7 tips to protect our waterways from our own backyard! Keep your driveway, gutters and paths clear of rubbish. 2. Wash your car at a carwash or on grass rather than on your driveway to keep chemicals...
It’s the end of an era at North Star as the Marine Environment Museum comes apart at the seams to make way for the new Marine Discovery Centre. New name, totally revamped interior, state-of-the-art light and sound, interactive digital terminals and world-class marine...