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  • Carnival in the Bush

    Carnival in the Bush

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    Each year the FEP holds a community Open Day at one of our parks. This year we are joining the Carnival of Flowers activities and hosting a Carnival in the Bush at J E Duggan Park. We would love members to attend and to bring their friends and family to participate. A Bush Cafe will…

  • FEP AGM

    FEP AGM

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    When: Saturday, 12 September 2026 at 2 pm Where: Seminar Room C, Toowoomba Library, 155 Herries Street Guest speaker: Mitchell Roberts (Nature photographer and Bunya2Borders Coordinator) will give an illustrated talk about the Glossy Black Cockatoos and Greater Glider projects in our region. Business will include annual reports and election of office bearers and committee…

  • HOPE eNews mid-Aug 26

    HOPE eNews mid-Aug 26

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    HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has posted a mid-August eNews edition with some interesting articles. The main feature item, The Value of Compost: Building Healthier Soils for a More Sustainable Future is embedded below. The 5 additional feature articles cover an interesting mix of subjects:

  • 2026 Qld Landcare Awards

    2026 Qld Landcare Awards

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    QWaLC has published a list of the nominations with brief descriptions. There is interesting reading about environmental action across the state.

  • John Sinclair Memorial Lecture

    John Sinclair Memorial Lecture

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    The annual John Sinclair Memorial Lecture commemorating the life and work of John Sinclair, founder of FIDO and advocate for K’gari Our guest lecturer for this year’s lecture is the federal minister for the environment Hon Murray Watt.   We are also pleased to introduce our latest FIDO member, an outstanding young conservationist from the Sunshine Coast,  Spencer…

  • 2026 Qld Landcare Awards

    QWaLC eNews – 14 Aug

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    eNews from Queensland Water and Land Carers includes information about Landcare award nominations, ACNC webinar, Landcare Week survey results, women in STEM prize, National Science Week, and more.

  • AABR E-news Aug 26

    AABR E-news Aug 26

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    The Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (AABR) has posted its August newsletter with articles about natural regeneration since 2002, post-fire developments at Crowdy Bay, and more.

  • DDEC AGM

    DDEC AGM

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    The DDEC Annual General Meeting Celebration and Prioject Updates(AGM) will be held on Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 5.30 pm at the Eco Hut, 1a Heller Street, Middle Ridge. Only financial club members can participate in the voting process. Please renew your membership using this link Become a member – The Darling Downs Environment Council…

  • Toowoomba Bird Observers Jul 26

    Toowoomba Bird Observers Jul 26

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    Toowoomba Bird Observers‘ July newsletter is out. Bird of the month is the Pied Stilt. Walks in August will be at Oakey on Wednesday, 12 August with Charles Dove and at Ravensbourne National Park on Saturday, 29 August with Mick Atzeni. There are reports, with photographs, of walks at Cambooya, Main Range, Goomburra, and Williams…

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    The Escarpment Park Friend – Jul 2026

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    This is the final issue by longtime editor, Penny McGowan. FEP thanks Penny for her work on the newsletter over several years. This edition has stories about the naming of John Swarbrick Park, new parks adopted by FEP at Tobruk Drive and Franke Scrub, fire an identification, 2026 Open Day, and more.