Tag: wildlife
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Echo Valley: Help wanted & amazing insect
Wanted: FEP volunteers to assist with a volunteer student group who will be removing weeds and lantana on Wednesday 12 November. If you can help contact Greg Lukes 04 2828 8077 or glukes@bigpond.com. Read the whole piece for more details including about the stick insect.
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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.
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Jane Goodall Tribute viewing
There will be a free screening of the movie ‘Jane’ in tribute to the recent passing of Dr Jane Goodall. The screening is free and will be held at the Queensland Museum Cobb & Co on Saturday 25th October at 2.30pm. There is no need to book, just turn up.
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Red Goshawk presentation
The Toowoomba Bird Observers AGM will be held Tuesday 21 October 2025 at St Anthony’s Parish Centre Community Hall, 3 Memory Street, Toowoomba at 6.00pm. The guest speaker, Chris MacColl, will kick off proceedings with his presentation entitled“Shedding light on the elusive Red Goshawk: A woodland-breeding tropical raptor with occasional forays into the arid zone“.…
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An evening with the Koalas
The Protect Trees campaign supported by Darling Downs Environment Council is promoting a special event in support of local wildlife. Event Details:📅 Date: Friday 17th of October 6pm📍 Location: 1a Heller St Rangeville at the Buru Dain Dan Eco Hut Tickets: $10 (kids under 12 free)
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Toowoomba Bird Observers Sep 25
Bird of the month is the Grey-crowned Babbler. Read reports of recent outings and check details for upcoming events. There are details of the annual census (October 25 – 31) which will use this check list.
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Land for Wildlife August Topics
Land for Wildlife South-East Queensland has published a newsletter. Topics include:
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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
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Articles from HOPE
HOPE Australia (Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc) publishes a variety of interesting documents. These two recent HOPE documents may be of interest to FEP members: The articles are attached here for your convenience.

