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  • Local Field Trip Opportunities
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    Local Field Trip Opportunities

    All FEP members are invited to join Crows Nest Community Nursery volunteers in plant field trips, led by Lisa Churchward. Lisa is the manager of Crows Nest Community Nursery, and a very experienced and knowledgable plant person. Trip 1: Goombungee Tip: Thursday 7 August. Please meet Lisa at 1.20pm at the Goombungee Bottle Tree Park toilet block. We will…

  • LUCI Update
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    LUCI Update

    Lockyer Uplands Catchments Inc has published a quarterly update. It includes a variety of material including pieces about birds of the area, flora and fauna, a recent walk, and a rewilding project in Scotland.

  • Wildflowers of the Darling Downs
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    Wildflowers of the Darling Downs

    Condamine Country Plant Group now has its new book, Wildflowers of the Darling Downs, available for purchase. It’s a selection of 49 species from across the Downs, each with a brief description and full-colour photograph. It’s available for $15 at www.condaminecountry.com/publications/, and can be posted for a further $5. The full suite of books authored to date by…

  • Healthy Cities Grants
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    Landcare Australia in conjunction with Bupa is offering Healthy Cities Grants. The grants are to support environmental community groups and organisations to establish native plants (trees, shrubs and groundcovers) across Australia in urban and peri-urban landscapes to support positive health outcomes for people and the planet. Follow the link for more information.

  • Renaming of Park in honour of Dr Swarbrick
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    Renaming of Park in honour of Dr Swarbrick

    Friends of the Escarpment Parks approached Toowoomba Regional Council to request that a 2000m2 piece of land opposite Lovers Outlook on Prince Henry Drive be renamed in honour of FEP founder, Dr John Swarbrick. Members and friends of FEP are encouraged to support the renaming by responding to the Council using the QR code or…