Author: Web Editor
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Fire Ant News – Apr 25
The April newsletter from the National Fire Ant Eradication Program is available online. Use the button below. Items in this issue include eradication treatment in Toowoomba Region (Meringdan West and Oakey) and other areas, locations of new infestations in the Moreton Bay Area, and more.
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Weed Spotters Network – Mar 25
Weed Spotters Network Queensland March bulletin has focus on information about cacti (none are native to Australia).
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QWaLC news – Apr 25
This edition of eNews from Queensland Water and Land Carers has items about:
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Central Highfields Masterplan
Toowoomba Regional Council will be holding a community information session to give a project update, with a presentation that will cover the key themes identified from feedback in February 2025. The information session will be held at the Highfields Cultural Centre from 6pm, Wednesday, 7 May 2025. The information session will include opportunity for the…
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QTPN Update Apr 25
Queensland Threatened Plant Network has posted its April 2025 update. It has news about: So much of our time in parks as FEP volunteers is spent on pulling weeds. Removing them helps our native flora and fauna but it’s great to see positive efforts to preserve native species.
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Owlet-nightjars in Duggan Park
Charles Dove has kindly offered these two photos of owlet nightjars nesting in Duggan Bushland Park.
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HOPE: Environmental offsets
Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc. has released a special bulletin reporting on environmental offsets.
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Toowoomba Bird Observers: Mar 25
Toowoomba Bird Observers have distributed their March newsletter featuring as bird of the month the Whimbrel. Details of two forthcoming walks during April are included along with information and images from recent walks. Other items of interest include images and description of an Oriental Cuckoo in Redwood Park and a piece about recording bird sounds.
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DDEC News – Apr 2025
Darling Downs Environment Council has issued its April newsletter. A PDF copy is attached to this post. Items include:
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Birdata records for parks
FEP member, Roger Jaensch, has offered to provide links to Birdata records for parks where FEP members work. As the links become available they will be added to the relevant park pages. The first instalment appears at the foot of this page below the explanation of Birdata that Roger has provided. Birdata is a national…