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DDEC November update
Darling Downs Environment Council has posted its November update by email. A compressed PDF version appears below but subscribe at the DDEC site to receive your own copy by email. Highlights include:
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Nuclear Weapons and our Climate
Via HOPE Australia: ICAN Australia has published a new briefing paper titled Nuclear Weapons and Our Climate, written by ICAN co-founder, A/Prof Tilman Ruff AO. In the lead up to the climate COP29, this timely paper sharply lays out how the “two paramount human-made existential threats we confront—nuclear weapons and climate change—exacerbate each other and need…
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Toowoomba Region Koala Habitat Project
The TOOWOOMBA REGION KOALA HABITAT PROJECT has just secured another unexpected supply of koala tree tubestock seedlings – possibly the last for this planting window ??? We expect further guards and stakes to be delivered from Aussie Environmental at Yandina Wednesday, 30 October. Free seedlings, stakes & guards will be available from Mt Lofty, Toowoomba on Thursday, 31 October –…
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HOPE E-news Bulletin 2024 #11
Welcome to the November issue of the newsletter! This month covers a variety of topics; sustainability, conservation and health. Firstly, Australia, has been actively working towards embracing the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Then the Moreton Climate Action Now campaign is discussed, inspired by other councils declaring a climate emergency. Bounties are then discussed…
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HOPE E-news Bulletin 2024 #10
Welcome to the October newsletter from Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc.! This month covers general topics as well environmental. Firstly, we learn the difference between climate and weather (p2-3) and then about the Cooperative Research Australia (CRA) (p7-8). The role of the Sustainable Agriculture Facilitator (SAF) has been introduced through Australian Governments Climate-Smart…
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End of year get together – 7 December
DDEC Hall Heller St Rangeville Saturday 7 December 11.00- 13.00 Hope to see you all there
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Park visit – 26 October
Our next Park Visit will be held Saturday 26th October at 9:30 am. The park chosen is Williams Park at Highfields which has only recently come under the banner of FEP. This pretty park is described as a hidden gem in the heart of Highfields and is set on one side of Klein Creek. It is…
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DDEC October update
Darling Downs Environment Council has posted its October update by email. A compressed PDF version appears below but subscribe at the DDEC site to receive your own copy by email. Highlights include:
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DDEC September update
Darling Downs Environment Council has posted the September update by email. A compressed PDF version appears below but subscribe at the DDEC site to receive your own copy by email. Highlights include:
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Black Gully Linear Corridor Park and Captain Cook Recreation Reserve
Toowoomba Regional Council welcomes your feedback on a draft master plan for Black Gully Linear Corridor Park and Captain Cook Recreation Reserve and a proposal to designate an additional dog off-leash area in Black Gully Linear Corridor Park. Draft master plan The draft master plan proposes a range of features for park-goers of all ages…