Tropical North Queensland (TNQ) has launched a campaign to secure the United Nations Lifetime Achievement Award for the Great Barrier Reef, aiming to capture global attention.
If successful, it will be the first non-human recipient of the award, highlighting the reef’s significance and providing historic international recognition for Australia’s tourism industry.
The campaign, backed by federal funding and partners including Qantas, aims to give the reef the same recognition that has previously been awarded to conservation icons such as David Attenborough.
“The Great Barrier Reef has done so much not…
