The Friends are a group of volunteers formed in 1998 that have helped establish the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens.
Friends of the Gold Coast Regional Botanic Gardens undertake many honorary activities to promote and support the Gardens. They are advocates and partners. Their roles include leadership and inspiring the community, planning, planting, propagating and gardening, fundraising, coordinating events, education and visitors services such as guiding and children’s programmes. Friends are involved in a range of technical aspects such as assisting with Plant Collections, Records and the Herbarium. They are also involved with creative activities including arts and crafts and floral arranging using Australian native plants.
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Jen’s Nursery
Jen's Nursery is a local community garden that maintained by hard working students on traineeships
Tallebudgera Valley Nature – Culture Alliance
Tallebudgera Valley Nature-Culture Alliance (NiCA) is newly established unincorporated group of landholders who have formed for the purpose of regenerating ecological communities, as a community.
Earth Learning Group
Earth Learning is a local volunteer group promoting conservation of the habitats, plant & animal species living in Tweed/Border Ranges area.
Raba Community Garden
Raba Community Garden is a place for community to come together for connection and to feel connected.
Ngarang-Wal Gold Coast Aboriginal Association Incorporated
Comprising of only the Kombumerri people, Ngarang-Wal Gold Coast Aboriginal Association Incorporated are the local Aboriginal people of the GC.
Nerang Riverkeepers
The Nerang Riverkeepers was established in 2000 and has assisted with the restoration of the Nerang River on the Gold Coast.
Native Plants Queensland – Gold Coast Branch
Native plant enthusiasts getting together to appreciate, propagate, regenerate, educate and conserve.
Loders Creek Catchment Association
LCCA purpose is to connect a community of people through sharing our respect for the environment, love of nature, being outdoors and gardening.