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  • HOPE – Volunteer guest writers wanted

    HOPE – Volunteer guest writers wanted

    Do you have opinions on environmental matters? Would you like to share them with an audience? Can you write a short article? This might be the chance you have been waiting for.

  • Toowoomba Bird Observers Oct 25

    Toowoomba Bird Observers Oct 25

    Toowoomba Bird Observers‘ bird of the month is the Masked Lapwing. The October newsletter marks 50 years of publication with stories about the history of the group, recent walks, the AGM presentation, upcoming walks, and more. In tribute to 50 years of publication the mail-out featured the October 1975 newsletter which is available online in…

  • Land for Wildlife Nov News

    Land for Wildlife Nov News

    Land for Wildlife South-East Queensland has published a November newsletter. Topics include: weeds to watch, hunt for the black plum, replacing exotics with native figs, dingos, preventing bird strike on windows, and more.

  • DDEC November News

    DDEC November News

    Darling Downs Environment Council has published its November newsletter. It has news about the recent pilot project for Greening Toowoomba, federal environment legislation, DDEC report comparing council treatment of bushland parks, and more.

  • QWaLC 22 October 25

    QWaLC 22 October 25

    Queensland Water & Land Carers newsletter has information about the QWaLC AGM on 13 November, Aussie Birdcount 20-26 October, Fire Ants, First Nations Climate Action, and more.

  • Jane Goodall Tribute viewing

    Jane Goodall Tribute viewing

    There will be a free screening of the movie ‘Jane’ in tribute to the recent passing of Dr Jane Goodall. The screening is free and will be held at the Queensland Museum Cobb & Co on Saturday 25th October at 2.30pm. There is no need to book, just turn up.

  • Tavern Talk – 30 Oct

    Tavern Talk – 30 Oct

    Friends of Peacehaven Botanic Park Inc. have announced October Tavern Talk which is open to all. Speaker: Robert CampbellTopic: The Big Picture: Council & Community collaboration at Peacehaven Park — Past, Present & FutureDate: Thursday 30 October 2025Time: 6 pm for 7 pm presentationPlace: Highfields TavernCost: No charge (but purchase your own dinner and drinks) …

  • Red Goshawk presentation

    Red Goshawk presentation

    The Toowoomba Bird Observers AGM will be held Tuesday 21 October 2025 at St Anthony’s Parish Centre Community Hall, 3 Memory Street, Toowoomba at 6.00pm. The guest speaker, Chris MacColl, will kick off proceedings with his presentation entitled“Shedding light on the elusive Red Goshawk: A woodland-breeding tropical raptor with occasional forays into the arid zone“.…

  • Imagining 2040

    Imagining 2040

    Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment (HOPE) Inc. is promoting a podcast series – Imagining 2040 – Pathways to Flourishing Futures. The series targets an identified future vision public imagination deficit. It seems that a majority of everyday citizens are not visualising plausible pathways which could help achieve better futures. Better futures which could be…

  • Campaigner training – Sat, 15 Nov

    Campaigner training – Sat, 15 Nov

    This information is about an upcoming training at Darling Downs Environment Council. It is not just open to DDEC volunteers, we encourage any community activist/social change group members to come along. Do you want to learn more about how to advocate for social change in our community? Join trainers from the Darling Downs Environment Council…