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Thin Green Line Festival 2009
Friday Jul 10, 2009
The crowd was amazing, the music unbelievable and the energy flowing around the beautiful surrounds just made everyone smile. Especially with the refreshing micro-brewed beers and local wines to savour in perfect weather.
Festival Announced
Monday Dec 1, 2008
3000 festival goers at the carbon positive hub event: Coolart Wetlands on the Mornington Peninsula supporting rangers and communities for conservation around the globe.
Further payments
Monday Jul 21, 2008
It must be said though that we need more support to make these projects continue to happen. As it is we only have enough finance to assist a further 20 families, with many more on the waiting list. Also we need to attract sponsors to help with a building project in the DRC.....
Democratic Republic of Congo
Wednesday Jun 4, 2008
Our next stop was to the Congo and on the very day we arrived ranger Buzara was shot tortured and murdered by rebels/ poachers when his patrol was ambushed and out numbered. Buzara and his colleagues put up a good fight but when he ran out of bullets, they were overrun by the poachers who outnumbered them seven to one....
In Africa
Saturday May 24, 2008
Next stop was Uganda, where I was reunited with Park ranger, friend and star of the film Mr John Makombo. When filming, John was chief ranger in charge of mountain gorillas in Uganda, but now thankfully for John and conservation he is deputy director of the Ugandan Wildlife Authority.....
On the road, in the air, on the water
Monday Mar 10, 2008
The Thin Green Line Foundation was invited to show the film and speak a the Californian Park Rangers conference in Lake Tahoe and at a Spanish film festival, Cinestrat. I was honored to receive the Honorary Lifetime Rangers Award from the Californian Park Rangers association of California and to present the world rangers’ story to a crowd of 300 Californian rangers....
Opera House goes green
Monday Mar 10, 2008
The Thin Green Line story has also been presented to 1500 CEOs and business men and women at the Young professionals (YPO) conference and I was fortunate enough to speak to them all in the grand Sydney Opera House concert...
New Year’s Eve 2007
Sunday Dec 30, 2007
On New Year’s Eve fellow Thin Green Line Director Phil Wise and myself Sean Willmore were lucky enough to attend the showing of our film at Falls Festival In Tasmania. Featuring some of Australia’s premiere musicians, Falls festival also showcased a number of....
Get Ready for Project Connect!
Wednesday Dec 19, 2007
Be ready for phase two of The Thin Green Line project - 'Project Connect' - thicken The Thin Green Line by connecting everybody who cares about our protected areas with the official guardians of the parks.
The Thin Green Line Delivers
Monday Oct 22, 2007
Since the successful July 31st World Wide Premiere involving 35 countries, 330 locations and 15,000 people, The Thin Green Line Foundation has delivered on it’s promise of supporting the families of rangers killed on the frontline of conservation. Find out how..
