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  • DDEC News Jun 26

    DDEC News Jun 26

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    Darling Downs Environment Council has published its June Newsletter. It has information about upcoming events hosted by DDEC and others, stories about recent DDEC action, and much more.

  • TRC community consultation

    TRC community consultation

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    Toowoomba Regional Council (TRC) is inviting residents to provide feedback on a proposed interim amendment to its Local Government Infrastructure Plan (LGIP). The LGIP identifies the trunk infrastructure needed to support the community over time, including transport, water supply, sewerage, stormwater, public parks and land for community facilities.

  • TRC celebrates volunteers

    TRC celebrates volunteers

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    FEP member, Ray Addison, was among volunteers celebrated at a recent Toowoomba Regional council event. Ray celebrated his 100th birthday earlier this year. Apart from his efforts in Redwood Park, Duggan Park, Hancock Street Park, Nielsen Park and numerous other Toowoomba bushland parks, Mr Addison also served as the group’s treasurer for many years. “Volunteering…

  • Redwood Madeira Challenge – Winter

    Redwood Madeira Challenge – Winter

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    Our next Redwood Madeira Weed Challenge – WINTER is on Saturday 6 June from 8.00 am – 11.00 am.  We would love to have your assistance to work in a patch which was initially worked on 18 months ago. With regrowth, we are having trouble keeping this area clear. Details about the event are on…

  • QWaLC eNews – 22 May

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    Queensland Water and Land Carers has published a new edition of its online newsletter. Items include: Landcare Awards, member group projects, grants, and more.

  • Tavern Talk – Local Misteltoes

    Tavern Talk – Local Misteltoes

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    When: Wednesday, 27 May at 6:00 pm – 8:00 pmWhere: Highfields Tavern, O’Brien Road, HighfieldsCost: Free but purchase your own dinner and drinks Contrary to popular belief, mistletoes are beneficial for the ecosystems in which they occur. Many of our local  mistletoes are spectacular in flower. This talk will cover general information on mistletoes and…

  • Welcome, Franke Scrub

    Welcome, Franke Scrub

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    We welcome The Friends of Franke Scrub as they become part of FEP. Our website has been updated to include Franke Scrub among the FEP parks. A park webpage has been created and an update to mark Franke Scrub has been submitted to Google Maps.

  • HOPE Special eNews

    HOPE Special eNews

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    Frank Ondrus of HOPE (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) has written: Ms Fien Van den Steen, United Nations Association of Australia (UNAA) Qld, has prepared a special edition of our newsletter on the Earth CharterThe newsletter’s editorial is noted below: Twenty-five years ago, a document was born from the ashes of history and…

  • Welcome, Franke Scrub

    FEP Committee May 26

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    Your FEP committee met on Tuesday, 12 May. The minutes have now been posted in the Member area on the website. You will need to login to access them. Matters discussed at the meeting included:

  • Cans can support FEP

    Cans can support FEP

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    Not only cans, but bottles and other eligible containers too. Friends of the Escarpment Parks has joined as a team with Containers for Change. Use the FEP member number or barcode (see image below) at the refund point to donate your refund to FEP. For added convenience download the app and/or a card with the number…