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Housing & Nature: A Community Forum
Protect Trees Toowoomba and the Darling Downs Environment Council invite you to a community forum bringing together industry, local government and housing advocates to discuss practical pathways forward to deliver housing affordability and supply while also safeguarding urban canopy, biodiversity and community wellbeing. Laurel Bank Hall, Wednesday, 4 March, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Speakers include: See…
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Land for Wildlife Feb News
Land for Wildlife South-East Queensland has published a February newsletter. Topics include the Eastern Pygmy Possum, DIY microbat roosts, Cicadabirds, soil erosion control measures, the Powerful Owll project, and more.
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Imagining 2040
FEP President, Elizabeth Addie, DDEC Coordinator, Ahri Tallon, and Ornithologist, Scott McPhie, are all guests on a podcast series, IMAGINING 2040 – Pathways to Flourishing Futures, produced by HOPE. What kind of future do you hope to live in?What kind of world do you want for the people you love and the places you care…
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QWaLC eNews 9 Feb
Queensland Water and Land Carers has published a new edition of its online newsletter. Items include: Find a Frog in February, research grant for frog study, NAIDOC Week grants, wetlands safety, feral cat management, and more.
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DDEC News Feb 26
Darling Downs Environment Council has published its February Newsletter. It has news about EPBC reforms, an invitation for volunteers to work in Rainforest Gully, information about upcoming events with an environmental focus, links to the booklet about renewables and dealing with misinformation, and more. Find it at the link above.
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SEQ Koala conservation strategy
Help shape the future of koala conservation in South East Queensland – invitation to conservation sector engagement session. Darling Downs Environment Council (DDEC) has circulated this message: Join us for a 3-hour, in-person koala engagement workshop to help shape the future of koala conservation in South East Queensland. We’re inviting Queenslanders to have their say…
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Toowoomba Bird Observers Jan 26
Toowoomba Bird Observers‘ January newsletter is out. Bird of the month is the Crested Pigeon. It includes a report of the January outing to Goombungee, a full schedule of proposed outings for 2026, details of February outings, a report on 2025 activities, and a report of an observation of a rare Green Catbird.
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Eagles Nest
Eagles Nest was a depression era camp in the upper part of what is now Redwood Park. Feb 15, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Step back into Toowoomba’s past with our first Regional Trust Talk of 2026! Local historian Bruce Arthur brings the story of the heritage-listed Eagles Nest Camp to life—a unique site established during the Great…
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Voice of Country
The Invasive Species Council message for today notes that: January 26 doesn’t just mark the beginning of invasion, it also marks the start of the ongoing damage to Country that is still happening today. Read the complete message here: