Tag: climate

  • Funding opportunity

    Funding opportunity

    Environmental and Heritage Preservation – Promoting sustainable practices in agriculture, land management, and the protection of environmental and cultural heritage assets. Eligibility:Community groups and not-for-profit organisations that deliver benefits to the communities surrounding the New Acland Coal Mine, including those within the Toowoomba Region, are invited to apply.  Funded projects must align with one of the following priority areas: …

  • Fire management in grassy woodlands

    Fire management in grassy woodlands

    Lockyer Uplands Catchments Inc is promoting a community workshop on Fire management in grassy woodlands:  Science and practice workshop,  Saturday 11th April, 9:30am-11:30am, venue tba Bookings essential.  For further information contact LUCI.

  • DDEC News Mar 26

    DDEC News Mar 26

    Darling Downs Environment Council has published its March Newsletter. It features news about upcoming events, the Renewables Done Right campaign, video recording of the Homes and Trees: Planning a Liveable Toowoomba Region event, and more.

  • 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 News Mar 26

    DDEC workshop & action

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

  • DDEC News Mar 26

    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 News Mar 26

    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…