Category: Event

  • FEP park visit

    FEP park visit

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    We are planning a Park Visit to Leopard Ash Bushland Park on Saturday 14th June at 9am.   Leopard Ash Park is a small bushland park (0.5ha) located between 16 and 18 Charmaine Court in Kleinton.  It was saved from the bulldozers when the surrounding sub-division was created and is a unique remnant of endangered dry…

  • Land for Wildlife Workshop

    Land for Wildlife Workshop

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    Toowoomba Regional Council is promoting a Land for Wildlife workshop to be held at Dingo Mountain in the Crows Nest area on Sunday, 8 June, commencing at 9:00 am. Come along to learn about the diverse vegetation types as well as the interesting flora and fauna of Dingo Mountain. The educational walk will be run…

  • Redwood Madeira Weed Challenge – WINTER

    Redwood Madeira Weed Challenge – WINTER

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    After the success of the Autumn Challenge, thirty volunteers are invited to assist with clearing half an acre along the Redwood Forest Track on Saturday May 31st from 8.00-11.00am. Registration through Trybooking is essential. 

  • Central Highfields Masterplan

    Central Highfields Masterplan

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    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…

  • Shaping renewables on the Downs

    Shaping renewables on the Downs

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    Darling Downs Environment Council is hosting a Shaping Renewables on the Downs Forum on Wednesday, 26 March. See details below or via the link. Register to attend.

  • Amaroo microforest – rescheduled

    Amaroo microforest – rescheduled

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    Cyclone Alfred is moving on it is now possible to reschedule this eventful Sunday, 16 March from 7:30 am. 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 you have an hour to spare…

  • CANCELLED – FEP Open Day

    CANCELLED – FEP Open Day

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    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

    Shaping Renewables on the Downs Forum

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    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

    Amaroo microforest – postponed

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    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…

  • Redwood Park Madeira Challenge

    Redwood Park Madeira Challenge

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    A huge thankyou to all who made it down to Redwood Park to weed this morning. In attendance were the Trybooking registrants for the fully subscribed Redwood Park Madeira Challenge and members of the Toowoomba Bushwalkers Club.They were ably supported by six of our regular weeding team.  A total of 95 work hours were clocked…