• FEP members invited to collect seed for Crows Nest Community Nursery
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    FEP members invited to collect seed for Crows Nest Community Nursery

    Crows Nest Community Nursery (CNCN) supplies local native species for FEP volunteers to plant for regenerating our bushland parks. Last week Lisa Churchward, the manager of CNCN joined the FEP and the Toowoomba Council Conservation and Pest Management team to distribute seed collection packs. Packs include resources and detailed instructions on how to collect and…

  • Fire Ant Awareness
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    Fire Ant Awareness

    Fire ants have been found in the Cotswold Hills area. That heightens the need for the fire ant awareness training session which is taking place next Tuesday, 30 June. There was an excellent response, and the session has now reached maximum room capacity. Unfortunately, this means it won’t be able to accommodate any additional attendees or…

  • QWaLC eNews – 19 June
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    QWaLC eNews – 19 June

    New grants, QLD Awards,  New events, Global  and Volunteering conference, Landcare Week and more. Is there someone you might nominate for a Landcare Award? Do you want to learn about lizard rehabilitation? Could you use a Healthy Cities Landcare Grant? All that and more in the current edition.

  • Imagining 2040 – video explainer
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    Imagining 2040 – video explainer

    HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has been developing and publishing a series of podcasts, Imagining 2040. Some episodes have featured local Toowoomba identities. This video describes the basic structure of the episodes within the IMAG40 series. It also sets out what the overall podcast project is trying to achieve in terms of getting…

  • Bulloak Jewel Documentary
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    Bulloak Jewel Documentary

    Celebrate the launch of a new *Back from the Brink episode and uncover the fascinating story of the Bulloak Jewel butterfly at Toowoomba City Hall on 4 September, 1–3pm. This session will be hosted by renowned ecologist Roger Kitching, bringing together leading voices in ecology and conservation. Roger Kitching is a Professor of Ecology at Griffith University and an…