New Barron River Bridge at Kuranda to be constructed as microbat friendly

Eligibility - Residents of the State of Queensland
Principal Petitioner:
Denis Moeser
101 Panguna Street
TRINITY BEACH QLD
Total Signatures - 233
Sponsoring Member: The Clerk of the Parliament
Posting Date: 21/11/2025
Closing Date: 2/2/2026
TO: The Honourable the Speaker and Members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland

Queensland residents draws to the attention of the House the Department of Transport and Main Roads’ manual “Fauna Sensitive Transport Infrastructure Delivery Chapter 11: Species profile – Microbats”, June 2024.

Your petitioners, therefore, request the House to do all within its power to instruct the bridge engineers to design and build the new Barron River Bridge to accommodate microbats in accordance with the Department of Transport and Main Roads’ manual section on Microbats as above.