• Panorama Crescent discovery
    Panorama Crescent discovery

    The most recent work in Panorama Crescent park has been the uncovering of an historical dry rock wall which we believe was constructed late 1920’s the unemployed people living in Redwood Park as a practice exercise for the one-way section of Prince Henry Drive.

  • CANCELLED – FEP Open Day
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    CANCELLED – FEP Open Day

    The FEP Open Day for Parks Week which was to be held at Williams Park on Saturday, 8 March has been CANCELLED in response to Cyclone Alfred. Toowoomba Regional Council has advised that Council’s urban parks, sporting facilities, and Bushland Parks will close from Friday, 7 March for the purposes of keeping the public safe…

  • Shaping Renewables on the Downs Forum
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    Shaping Renewables on the Downs Forum

    DDEC is inviting interested citizens to attend an important event in the future of renewable energy in the Downs region. As well as hoping as many as possible can attend they are also looking for a few volunteers to help facilitate the breakout discussion tables on the day. Volunteers will get the gratitude of DDEC…

  • Amaroo microforest – postponed
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    Amaroo microforest – postponed

    Cyclone Alfred is arriving more slowly than expected. This event has been postponed to a date to be notified. Watch the Facebook page for updates. A bit more than a year ago, Amaroo Environmental Education Centre planted approximately 900 seedlings in a microforest. The plants have grown well but would benefit from some maintenance work. If…

  • DDEC News – Mar 25
    DDEC News – Mar 25

    The Darling Downs Environment Council Newsletter for March 2025 has been circulated by email and a PDF version appears below. Items include: