Tag: climate

  • Protect Trees Events

    Protect Trees Events

    Protect Trees Toowoomba and Darling Downs Environment Council have posted information about upcoming events – community forum and Gowrie Creek clean-up.

  • Protect Trees Events

    Housing & Nature: A Community Forum

    Protect Trees Toowoomba and the Darling Downs Environment Council invite you to a community forum bringing together industry, local government and housing advocates to discuss practical pathways forward to deliver housing affordability and supply while also safeguarding urban canopy, biodiversity and community wellbeing. Laurel Bank Hall, Wednesday, 4 March, 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm. Speakers include: See…

  • DDEC workshop & action

    DDEC workshop & action

    Darling Downs Environment Council has sent a message (included below) with information about: Use these buttons to take action:

  • DDEC December News

    DDEC December News

    Darling Downs Environment Council has published its December newsletter. Items include response to the Coalition climate policy, Carols for the Canopy, nest box project, combatting disinformation, Koala Count, and more.

  • DDEC November News

    DDEC November News

    Darling Downs Environment Council has published its November newsletter. It has news about the recent pilot project for Greening Toowoomba, federal environment legislation, DDEC report comparing council treatment of bushland parks, and more.

  • Imagining 2040

    Imagining 2040

    Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment (HOPE) Inc. is promoting a podcast series – Imagining 2040 – Pathways to Flourishing Futures. The series targets an identified future vision public imagination deficit. It seems that a majority of everyday citizens are not visualising plausible pathways which could help achieve better futures. Better futures which could be…

  • 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…

  • QCC EXPLORE Sep 25

    QCC EXPLORE Sep 25

    Queensland Conservation Council has published the September issue of its EXPLORE newsletter with this headline: EXPLORE September 2025: ‘horror’ environment report just released, new forest campaign launched, secret fossil fuel deal slammed

  • DDEC September newsletter

    DDEC September newsletter

    The September newsletter from Darling Downs Environment Council has been circulated by email. If you are not subscribed you can read it here. It has news about the DDEC AGM, new committee members, award winners, koala conservation, tree protection, upcoming events, and more.

  • Healthy Cities Grants

    Landcare Australia in conjunction with Bupa is offering Healthy Cities Grants. The grants are to support environmental community groups and organisations to establish native plants (trees, shrubs and groundcovers) across Australia in urban and peri-urban landscapes to support positive health outcomes for people and the planet. Follow the link for more information.