Tag: TRC
-
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…
-
-
DDEC News Oct 26
Darling Downs Environment Council has published its October Newsletter. It has news about upcoming events including Tall Trees celebration picnic on 10 October, tree planting at Gummingurru on 17 October, Gowrie Creek clean up on 31 October, and much more.
-
Jubilee Park consultation
Toowoomba Region Council has initiated a consultation on future upgrades to Jubilee Park. Residents are invited to have their say on the proposed upgrades now that a concept design is available for community feedback. The trailhead upgrades form part of the broader Toowoomba Escarpment Mountain Bike Project, which aims to create new trails, upgrade existing…
-
Carnival in the Bush
Each year the FEP holds a community Open Day at one of our parks. This year we are joining the Carnival of Flowers activities and hosting a Carnival in the Bush at J E Duggan Park. We would love members to attend and to bring their friends and family to participate. A Bush Cafe will…
-
Carnival in the Bush
Each year the FEP holds a community Open Day at one of our parks. This year we are joining the Carnival of Flowers activities and hosting a Carnival in the Bush at J E Duggan Park. We would love members to attend and to bring their friends and family to participate. A Bush Cafe will…
-
Blind Snake at Rogers Reserve
We found a blind snake in Rogers Reserve, Highfields on Friday. It is probably a bit over 300mm long with a little forked tongue. We think that it is called a Blackish Blind Snake Anilios nigrescens. This is the first time that I have seen one of these interesting snakes. They have a dome shaped…
-
Peacehaven News
The September edition of the Peacehaven newsletter has been published. This month’s issue features Plant of the Month, the Golden Everlasting Daisy (Xerochrysum bracteatum) along with updates from the Nursery and a note from the President highlighting recent projects and the wonderful contributions of volunteers.
-
-
Battle of Meewah Commemoration
The Battle of Meewah (September 12, 1843) was part of the frontier wars, the battle for land that took place across our vast continent. It was significant because it demonstrated great courage and valour as well as diplomacy. Some years ago a local group initiated an annual commemoration on the date of the battle. It…