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Our What's On green diary is a free service to groups and organisations, concerned with the Australian environment and wildlife, that wish to bring their activities to the attention of our readers. Please keep your submissions as brief as possible and be sure to include all necessary contact details.
To advertise here please complete the What's On Submission form. |
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| February 2012 |
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Batty Boat Cruise
Enjoy a sunset cruise up the Brisbane River with commentary on the local history and wildlife, followed by the spectacular flying-fox fly out from Indooroopilly Island. Meet orphaned baby bats onboard. Proceeds go to Wildlife. |
Brisbane River, staring at Mowbray Park, East Brisbane |
Sunday 5 February 2012, late afternoon. Cruise lasts 3.5 to 4 hours. |
Check out our webpage for more information and book your tickets online! |
Book Launch: Queensland's Threatened Animals.
Edited by Lee K Curtis, Andrew J Dennis, Keith R McDonald, Peter M Kyne and Stephen JS Debus.
Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland and CSIRO Publishing are hosting the exciting launch of Queensland's Threatened Animals, a culmination of four years work by over 200 volunteers, experts from all over Australia , who are passionate about protecting our state’s precious biodiversity.
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The Ship Inn, cnr Stanley & Sidon Sts, Southbank Parklands, Brisbane. |
Friday 24 February, 2012, 6.30 for 7.00pm. |
See our webpage for more information and online booking. |
'Bites & Blights'
Join Brisbane Branch of Wildlife Queensland, for this free presentation by Wayne R. Roberts from Biosecurity Qld. BQ coordinates the government's efforts to prevent, respond to, and recover from pests and diseases that threaten the environment. Fire Ants, Electric Ants and Myrtle Rust could soon be in your own backyard, and they're a danger. |
Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, 237 Milton Rd, Milton (UBD 21 L1), Brisbane. |
7.30pm, Tuesday 28th February 2012 |
Email the branch or refer to the newsletter. |
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| March 2012 |
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Batty Boat Cruise
Enjoy a sunset cruise up the Brisbane River with commentary on the local history and wildlife, followed by the spectacular flying-fox fly out from Indooroopilly Island. Meet orphaned baby bats onboard. Proceeds go to Wildlife. |
Brisbane River, staring at Mowbray Park, East Brisbane |
Sunday March 4th 2012 Afternoon Each cruise lasts 3.5 to 4 hours. |
Check out our webpage for more information and book your tickets online! |
"Working Together for Wildlife" Steve Jones & Noleen Brown, DERM
Join Brisbane Branch of Wildlife Queensland, for this free presentation. Come along and hear about WildNet, WetlandMaps, Wildlife Online, and provide some feedback on strategies to deliver the information. |
Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, 237 Milton Rd, Milton (UBD 21 L1), Brisbane. |
7.30pm, Tuesday 27 March 2012 |
Email the branch or refer to the newsletter. |
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| Coming Soon |
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Talking Wildlife - celebrating 50 years with Wildlife Queensland
Topics include traditional wildlife knowledge, achieving balance with the resource industry, urban ecology, environment & the law, conservation campaigning & biodiversity protection. Both a celebration of the history and successes of Wildlife Queensland and an inspiring and educational forum addressing the latest in science, politics and social trends affecting wildlife preservation. |
Bardon Conference Centre, Brisbane |
September 7 & 8 2012 |
Registration opens March/April 2012 (fees not yet determined).
Stay up to date.
To register your interest email. |
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Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland, Brisbane Branch - Environmental & Wildlife education speaker programme |
Royal Geographical Society of Queensland, 237 Milton Rd, Milton (UBD 21 L1), Brisbane. |
7.30pm 4th Tuesday of each month (except January & December) |
Email the branch or refer to their newsletter. |
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