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UNESCO World Heritage Committee adopt K’gari as Property Name

Australia’s request to have the world’s largest sand island known globally only as K’gari has been approved.

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K’gari Biosecurity Strategy BlueSheet Workshop

On 3-4 June 2025, members of the K’gari Biosecurity Advisory Group (KBAG) joined key stakeholders for a 2-day collaborative Biosecurity Strategy BlueSheet workshop held on K’gari.

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Threatened Species Feature: Water Mouse

The vulnerable water mouse (Xeromys myoides) is a small mammal about twice the size of a house mouse.

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K’gari Biosecurity Officer Appointed

Environmental Biosecurity is rapidly emerging as an important field as Australia starts to count not only the economic impacts of weeds to agriculture but also our natural environment – particularly high-value conservation areas like our World Heritage sites. 

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