Bruny Island Environment Network

22/09/2026

Dead Penguin washed up on Alonnah Beach today. Possible H5N1 - TBC.

Please Avoid, Record, Report and keep you dogs on a leash.

BirdLife Tasmania BirdLife Australia Bob Browne Foundation ABC Hobart Inala Nature Tours Kuno - Earth Environment Tasmania

07/09/2026

TAMP and its affiliate members share Animals Australia's outrage at the shocking allegations of potential breaches of Tasmania’s Animal Welfare Act 1993 across the state’s salmon farming industry.

https://www.tamp.org.au/in-the-news

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-08/animals-australia-calls-for-investigation-into-salmon-industry/107124116?utm_campaign=abc_news_web&utm_content=mail&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_source=abc_news_webs

03/09/2026

The Threatened Woodland Birds of Bruny Island project is planting more trees at Fairylands, 2610 Main Rd, just north of the Neck, from Sunday 6th to Tues 8th September, from 9am to 5pm each day. If there are still trees to plant, we will also be working there on Wed 9th. Any help you can provide will be greatly appreciated.

01/09/2026

Look at Bruny Island from the sea on a still morning, and it appears singular: a long, dark ridge of dolerite and eucalypt, drawn between the Channel and the open ocean. But step closer, and it dissolves into a mosaic.

Read more https://www.bien.org.au/2026/08/25/modular-ecosystems-mbien12/

26/08/2026

The Swift Parrots have returned to Bruny Island... So it's time to celebrate. 🦜🪶

26/07/2026

Great work being done on Bruny!

Paul Davis has made it his mission to conserve his ecologically significant property, and he's bringing together a diverse group of people to help him do it.

23/03/2026

18/03/2026

Bird Festival Weekend is almost Here!

The Gatepost Sculpture Trail, sponsored by Friends of North Bruny, is now live, with amazing sculptures right across Bruny, all ready to be explored. Check out the full trail via the link below and take a drive around the island!

Don’t forget to vote for the People’s Choice Award
• One vote per person
• Voting closes 4pm Sunday

Winners will be announced late Sunday afternoon.

https://friendsofnorthbruny.org.au/2026-gatepost-sculpture-entries/

Image is 'Swiftie' the entry from Bruny Island District School. Isn't she gorgeous?

27/02/2026

Evening Events at Adventure Bay Hall are now live. We are thrilled to welcome Tim Low of 'Where Song Began' fame as guest speaker for the Louise Crossley Tribute on Sunday night.
Tickets are now available, https://www.brunybirdfestival.org/bookings

27/02/2026

We are thrilled to announce that tickets and the program for our 2026 festival are now live.
https://www.brunybirdfestival.org/