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Home » Conservation

Tag: Conservation

Faunaverse Tasmania in print

Book Review: Faunaverse Tasmania

by Melinda J. Irvine30 December 201830 December 2018

'Faunaverse Tasmania' is a book of 26 fun and funky poems about the unique wildlife and flora of Australia's island state (Tasmania). It doesn't matter whether you are a kid or all grown up, you'll delight in Alex and Jane…

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Environment, Reading Book Reviews, Conservation, faunaverse, The Wild
yourearthing meditation from mel jerry-2

Earth Meditations

by Melinda J. Irvine5 May 20185 May 20182 Comments

Sometimes in the business of our lives. The way we study, we plan, we pretend, we protest, we play. And prefer to lose ourselves into a pretence (maybe it’s Facebook) and abandon the presence of who we really are. But…

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Environment Conservation, Environment, Planet Earth
The Urunga Wetlands

The Urunga Wetlands

by Melinda J. Irvine23 October 201724 October 20171 Comment

The Urunga Wetlands is a heartwarming environmental success story where a piece of natural landscape (decimated by careless production and industry) was reclaimed, remediated and released back into the wild to be shared by a local community. A mineral processing…

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Environment, Nature Conservation, noplasticbags, PhotoChallenge, Wetlands
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About Mel.

Melinda J. Irvine is an Australian writer, designer, and musician living between the Philippines and Australia. Mel is adopted mum to Jerry, a Filipino boy she met while volunteering after Typhoon Yolanda. All the money she earns as a professional writer is used to support Jerry’s recovery — plus help other marginalised kids see their own potential

neXtDRAFT zine # 68.

neXtDRAFT 68. February 2020

Community Giving.

When I'm not writing, designing or playing music, I'm actively building an online learning centre for the kids of Botongon (Philippines). If you'd like to help out, please make a donation via PAYPAL. You'll get a proper tax receipt and regular project updates. More info.
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