Category: Event

  • Microforest Open Day

    Microforest Open Day

    Your chance to experience a Microforest – an urban contribution to creating a native habitat stepping stone in the landscape by planting what was once there. Toowoomba’s Friends of Escarpment Parks invite you to celebrate the success of their Hancock Street Park MICROFOREST at an OPEN DAY Saturday 4th October. What an amazing accomplishment https://fep.org.au/projects/microforest-project/ Join…

  • Hancock Street Microforest

    Hancock Street Microforest

    The signs are up promoting the Microforest Open Day which will be held on Saturday, 4 October from 10 am to 2 pm. As the project evolved from inception in 2022 to final planting in 2024 and the upcoming celebration the story was recorded by Ann Alcock in a blog. The material from that blog…

  • TRC National Tree Day Planting

    TRC National Tree Day Planting

    Location: Black Gully Park 3, Newtown (83A Holberton Street) Best parking at: 1A Clearview Street (signage will be placed on the day) Date: Saturday, 11 October Time: 8:00am – 11:00am Each year, communities across Australia come together to celebrate Planet Ark’s National Tree Day—the country’s largest tree planting and nature care event. Since 1996, this…

  • Connecting Culture to Country

    Connecting Culture to Country

    Darling Downs Environment Council is hosting this event at Toowoomba City Library on Tuesday, 16 September 6 pm – 8 pm with support from Toowoomba First Nations Allies.

  • FEP Annual General Meeting

    FEP Annual General Meeting

    The FEP AGM will be held on Saturday, 30 August at 10 am in the Toowoomba City Library Community Rooms, Level 3, 155 Herries Street. We will welcome Greg Spearitt, our guest speaker, who will talk about Condamine Country Plant Group’s book project and also present on Mistletoe species.  This will be followed by our President’s,…

  • Connecting Country to Culture

    Connecting Country to Culture

    Darling Downs Environment Council and Toowoomba First Nations Allies are collaborating on this event which will be held in the Toowoomba Library rooms on 16 September from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. It will feature First Nations speakers, Jandamarra Cadd, Conrad Bauwens, and Paul Carmody. They will begin by addressing the question “How can we…

  • FEP Stall – 17 Aug

    FEP Stall – 17 Aug

    FEP will be sharing a stall with Condamine Country Plant Group this Sunday 17 August from 8 am – 1 pm at the Queens Park Craft Market. We will have our plant books for sale and will be very happy to chat about the work FEP does. Members and their friends and family may like…

  • FEP AGM – 30 August

    FEP AGM – 30 August

    You are invited to attend FEP’s 2025 AGM: When: 10 am on 30th August 2025 Where: Darling Downs Environment Council Buru Dain Dan Eco Hut Address: 1A Heller Street, Rangeville We are pleased to advise the speaker will be Greg Spearritt who will talk about a project he is undertaking as part of the Condamine Country…

  • Local Field Trip Opportunities

    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…

  • QWaLC 21st celebrations

    QWaLC 21st celebrations

    In 2025 Queensland Water and Land Carers celebrates 21 years supporting our member groups across Queensland. There will be events at locations including Toowoomba on Saturday, 30 August at 10 am. Register to attend.