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  • Articles from HOPE

    Articles from HOPE

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    HOPE Australia (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) publishes a variety of interesting documents. These two recent HOPE documents may be of interest to FEP members: The articles are attached here for your convenience.

  • Weed Spotters Bulletin – Aug 25

    Weed Spotters Bulletin – Aug 25

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    Weed Spotters Network Queensland has published its August bulletin. It includes news about which weeds to watch for at this time of year.

  • FEP Stall – 17 Aug

    FEP Stall – 17 Aug

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    FEP will be sharing a stall with Condamine Country Plant Group this Sunday 17 August from 8 am – 1 pm at the Queens Park Craft Market. We will have our plant books for sale and will be very happy to chat about the work FEP does. Members and their friends and family may like…

  • FEP AGM – 30 August

    FEP AGM – 30 August

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    You are invited to attend FEP’s 2025 AGM: When: 10 am on 30th August 2025 Where: Darling Downs Environment Council Buru Dain Dan Eco Hut Address: 1A Heller Street, Rangeville We are pleased to advise the speaker will be Greg Spearritt who will talk about a project he is undertaking as part of the Condamine Country…

  • Toowoomba Bird Observers Jul 25

    Toowoomba Bird Observers Jul 25

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    Toowoomba Bird Observers July newsletter is available. Bird of the month is the Australasian Darter. There are stories about recent and upcoming walks, about the raptor census, and more.

  • Local Field Trip Opportunities

    Local Field Trip Opportunities

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    All FEP members are invited to join Crows Nest Community Nursery volunteers in plant field trips, led by Lisa Churchward. Lisa is the manager of Crows Nest Community Nursery, and a very experienced and knowledgable plant person. Trip 1: Goombungee Tip: Thursday 7 August. Please meet Lisa at 1.20pm at the Goombungee Bottle Tree Park toilet block. We will…

  • LUCI Update

    LUCI Update

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    Lockyer Uplands Catchments Inc has published a quarterly update. It includes a variety of material including pieces about birds of the area, flora and fauna, a recent walk, and a rewilding project in Scotland.

  • Wildflowers of the Darling Downs

    Wildflowers of the Darling Downs

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    Condamine Country Plant Group now has its new book, Wildflowers of the Darling Downs, available for purchase. It’s a selection of 49 species from across the Downs, each with a brief description and full-colour photograph. It’s available for $15 at www.condaminecountry.com/publications/, and can be posted for a further $5. The full suite of books authored to date by…

  • Healthy Cities Grants

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    Landcare Australia in conjunction with Bupa is offering Healthy Cities Grants. The grants are to support environmental community groups and organisations to establish native plants (trees, shrubs and groundcovers) across Australia in urban and peri-urban landscapes to support positive health outcomes for people and the planet. Follow the link for more information.

  • QWaLC 21st celebrations

    QWaLC 21st celebrations

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    In 2025 Queensland Water and Land Carers celebrates 21 years supporting our member groups across Queensland. There will be events at locations including Toowoomba on Saturday, 30 August at 10 am. Register to attend.