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Bulloak Jewel Documentary
Celebrate the launch of a new *Back from the Brink episode and uncover the fascinating story of the Bulloak Jewel butterfly at Toowoomba City Hall on 4 September, 1–3pm. This session will be hosted by renowned ecologist Roger Kitching, bringing together leading voices in ecology and conservation. Roger Kitching is a Professor of Ecology at Griffith University and an…
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Invasive species appeal
The Invasive Species Council has announced an EOFY appeal in which donations will be matched up to a total of $50000.
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Dates to note
Members may wish to mark these dates on their calendar: Date Time Event Saturday, 27 June 9:30 am Park visit to Franke Scrub Tuesday, 4 August 6:30 pm FEP committee meeting @ Eco Hut Saturday, 29 August 8 am – 11 am Madeira Challenge @ Redwood Park Saturday, 12 September 2 pm – 4 pm…
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TRC planning scheme
Toowoomba Regional Council is inviting residents to complete a survey about the new planning scheme. The following is quoted from the TRC website: Toowoomba Region residents are being encouraged to visit Council’s Your Say webpage to complete a short survey to help shape the region’s future, as work on a new Planning Scheme continues to gather momentum.…
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QWaLC eNews 8 Jun
Queensland Water and Land Carers has published a new edition of its online newsletter marking World Environment Day. Items include: NRM (Natural Resource Management) expansion webinar, National Environmental Standard for Environmental Offsets Have your say, 2026 Healthy Cities Landcare Grants, Trees for Bees grants, and more.
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Growing native plants
HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has marked World Environment Day by circulating a document with advice for growing native plants at home.
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DDEC News Jun 26
Darling Downs Environment Council has published its June Newsletter. It has information about upcoming events hosted by DDEC and others, stories about recent DDEC action, and much more.
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TRC community consultation
Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is inviting residents to provide feedback on a proposed interim amendment to its Local Government Infrastructure Plan (LGIP). The LGIP identifies the trunk infrastructure needed to support the community over time, including transport, water supply, sewerage, stormwater, public parks and land for community facilities.
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TRC celebrates volunteers
FEP member, Ray Addison, was among volunteers celebrated at a recent Toowoomba Regional council event. Ray celebrated his 100th birthday earlier this year. Apart from his efforts in Redwood Park, Duggan Park, Hancock Street Park, Nielsen Park and numerous other Toowoomba bushland parks, Mr Addison also served as the group’s treasurer for many years. “Volunteering…
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QWaLC eNews – 22 May
Queensland Water and Land Carers has published a new edition of its online newsletter. Items include: Landcare Awards, member group projects, grants, and more.
