Category: News
-
Fire ant alert – Cabarlah area
Fire ants have been found at Borneo Barracks in Cabarlah. The National Fire Ant Eradication Program has posted an alert with advice about how to identify and report fire ants.
-

AABR E-news Oct 26
The Australian Association of Bush Regenerators (AABR) has posted its October newsletter with articles about adapting regeneration to climate change and a variety of relevant activities.
-

Amaroo Partner Gratitude Morning Tea
Dear FEP Members, Many of you have helped at Amaroo, especially with their microforest tree planting day in November 2023, and with other environmental projects. Please join in with their Partner Gratitude Morning Tea. It will be an opportunity to meet up with like minded folk. Throughout the year, Amaroo has the privilege of working…
-

HOPE photo competition
HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has announced a photo competition: What would you like your neighborhood to look like by 2040? More trees, less waste, thriving wildlife or a community garden? We’d love to hear your ideas. Inspired by HOPE’s Imagining 2040: Pathways to Flourishing Futures podcast, we invite you to share…
-

Carnival in the Bush: A great success
Thanks very much to everyone attended or helped with our Carnival in the Bush at J E Duggan Park. All our activities, guided walks and bush café were a resounding success. And thanks very much to our allied groups who joined us: Crows Nest Community Nursery, Condamine Country Plant Group, Peacehaven Nursery, Toowoomba Wilderness Society, Toowoomba…
-

Media training
The Climate Media Centre team will be in Toowoomba on Friday 30 October for an in-person full day media training session. When: Friday 30 Oct 2026, 9am – 3:30pmLocation: TBA (it will be somewhere near the centre of Toowoomba) Cost: Free (includes morning tea and lunch) Our media training sessions are free for all participants, and aim to help…
-

2026 Qld Landcare Awards
Queensland Water and Land Carers (QWaLC) has published the list of winners in the 2026 Landcare Awards. Read about it in the QWaLC newsletter:
-

FEP AGM minutes
Minutes of the FEP Annual General Meeting held on Saturday, 12 September have been posted on the website. The document includes reports from the President, Treasurer, and Parks Coordinator. Access is via the Member area and requires login.
-

-

Toowoomba Bird Observers Sep 26
Toowoomba Bird Observers‘ September newsletter is out. Bird of the month is the Dusky Moorhen. Events in October are a walk at Lions Park, Hodgsonvale on Wednesday, 14 October with Charles Dove and the census on 24-30 October. There are reports, with photographs, of walks at Lake Dyer, Laidley and Jondaryan.
