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SUMMARY:TurtleWalks with TurtleWatch at Broadbeach
DESCRIPTION:Join a guided TurtleWalk with a TurtleWatch representative!\n\n\nJoin us for a TurtleWalk on the shores of Broadbeach! This event is a great way to improve your turtle knowledge as well as the techniques used to monitor turtle activity here on the Gold Coast.   \nOur afternoon will start off with a guided walk\, demonstrating how to conduct a TurtleWalk and log data through our online portal. As we go we will point out key indicators for turtle activity. This is a great way to meet like minded people and help out the Gold Coast turtle population! \nThe TurtleWalk will go through the following components of the program: \n\nGeneral turtle education\nTurtle ID and patterns\nHow to monitor turtle activity to collect data\nTurtle First Aid\nTurtleWatch Data entry\n\nPlease register for to receive event details. Please cancel if you are not able to join us so we can give your spot to someone else. \nThis program is a collaboration between Sea World and Watergum Community Inc. and supported by the City of Gold Coast\, Landcare Australia\, Billabong and Boardriders.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/turtlewalks-with-turtlewatch-at-broadbeach/
LOCATION:Kurrawa Surf Club\, Old Burleigh Rd\, Broadbeach\, QLD 4218\, Broadbeach\, 4218\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230303T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230303T200000
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SUMMARY:NaturallyGC- Platypus Insights
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a closer insight of the mysterious Platypus\n\n\nJoin us and learn all about the platypus\, an amazing semi-aquatic mammal that is endemic to Eastern Australia and Tasmania. The workshop will cover all aspects of the platypus history\, biology\, behaviour\, and the current research and citizen science occurring here on the Gold Coast.   \n\nSuitable for adults and ages 12 plus\nThis is an indoor workshop. Wheelchair accessible. \nRegistration required. \nFurther location details provided within registration confirmation email. \n\nPresented by Watergum \nSupported by Division 1 Mark Hammel
URL:https://watergum.org/event/naturallygc-platypus-insights-2/
LOCATION:Pimpama\, Further location details provided upon booking\, Gold Coast\, QLD 4209\, Gold Coast\, 4209\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230304T060000
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SUMMARY:Scenic Rim BioBlitz 2023 - Black Rock Rd
DESCRIPTION:Join the experts and enjoy a weekend of exploration in nature on Stenzel – Black Rock property.\n\n\nJoin the Scenic Rim Regional Council (Land for Wildlife) on guided walks on private property on Black Rock Road in Coochin. The Stenzel family has always had a keen interest in wildlife and the current owners maintain detailed records of flora and fauna. Quite a number of flora surveys have been conducted over the last 35 years\, and expert botanists regularly visit the property.  \nBe part of the BioBlitz in 2022 by getting involved this October! This event is for everyone\, no matter what your level of expertise is. \nThe purpose of this event is to highlight both the immense biodiversity spread across the Scenic Rim\, as well as to engage the public in science and nature learning using the citizen science platform iNaturalist. You can add all your data into the Scenic Rim project to share what you have found as well as see what other participants found in their area!  \nThis will be a fun and educational activity where you will be able to enhance your knowledge and connect with fellow nature lovers and experts in the field.  \nThe surveys are quite intensive\, therefore\, please make sure that you book surveys appropriately so that others can join the BioBlitz too. Some surveys run at the same time so you will have to choose when registering what survey you would like to join as unfortunately\, you can’t join all surveys! \nSchedule to be annouched. Tickets will go live in January. \nWhat to bring: \nBYO smartphone\, sun protection & binoculars. Please wear comfortable closed-in shoes and long sleeves/pants. Be prepared and bring adequate water and food. This event is suitable for people with moderate fitness. \nAll you need to do to contribute: \n•	Download the iNaturalist application to your handheld device or make an account on your computer \n•	Join the Scenic Rim project (go to more\, projects\, Great Southern BioBlitz – Scenic Rim) \n•	Make observations over the collection period to add to our count \nScenic Rim will provide light refreshments after the survey. \n \nTo keep up to date\, follow: \nhttps://www.scenicrim.qld.gov.au/  \nhttps://www.facebook.com/ScenicRimRC  \n \nPlease do not attend if you have Covid19 symptoms. \nThis program is hosted by Scenic Rim Regional Council & supported by Watergum. \nThanks to the Stenzel family for hosting the event at your property.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/scenic-rim-bioblitz-2023-black-rock-rd/
LOCATION:end of Black Rock Road\, private property\, Black Rock Road\, Coochin\, QLD 4310\, Coochin\, 4310\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230304T073000
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SUMMARY:Australia Clean Up with TurtleWatch GC @ Tallebudgera
DESCRIPTION:A TurtleWatch Beach Clean on ‘Australia Clean Up’ day by Watergum and Sea World sponsored by Landcare Australia\, Billabong and Boardriders.\n\n\nJoin TurtleWatch for a Beach Clean at various local beaches this turtle season! \nFrom November through to March\, TurtleWatch Gold Coast in collaboration with Watergum and Sea World will be visiting beaches along the Gold Coast to spread awareness about turtle activity. These beach cleans ups will aim to educate local communities on the importance of marine turtles\, their presence on the Gold Coast\, and what we can do to help! \nGuided turtles walks will run simultaneously whilst rubbish is removed from turtle nesting habitats. As we collect rubbish\, a TurtleWatch representative will run through how to conduct TurtleWalk so attendees can conduct their own independently and contribute to turtle data! \nThe TurtleWalk will go through the following components: \n\nGeneral turtle education\nTurtle ID and patterns\nHow to monitor turtle activity to collect data\nTurtle First Aid\nTurtleWatch Data entry\n\nThis event is a great way to improve your turtle knowledge as well as the techniques used to monitor turtle activity here on the Gold Coast.   \nPlease register to receive event details. Please cancel if you are not able to join us so we can give your spot to someone else. \nThis program is funded by City of Gold Coast\, Landcare Australia\, Billabong and Boardriders.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/australia-clean-up-with-turtlewatch-gc-tallebudgera/
LOCATION:Doug Jennings\, Seaworld Drive\, Main Beach\, QLD 4217\, Main Beach\, 4217\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230318T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20230318T110000
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SUMMARY:Waterbugs Survey - Belivah Creek
DESCRIPTION:Calling budding water investigators of all ages!\n\n\nJoin us for our Waterbugs Survey and learn how to be a clever water investigator using all sorts of special equipment. You may not have noticed before\, but our rivers and creeks are home to hundreds of different species of waterbugs! \nUsing your detective skills\, you will be encouraged to discover and identify the amazing creatures lurking under the surface. You will learn how to forage for waterbugs and to check out what else is hidden in our waterways. \nWaterbugs are not only an important food source for many creatures\, but they play a vital role in the health of our waterways. Some are very sensitive to pollution\, so through monitoring their numbers and diversity we can keep track of how healthy our waterways are.  \nThe data collected is nationally recognised and shared with our local councils to provide up to date information about the health of our waterways. \nImportant information: \n\nSign up today\, spaces are limited! \nThis event is suitable for children 6 and over – parental/guardian supervision required.\nPlease make sure you are aware of the current COVID-19 restrictions and do not attend if you are displaying COVID-19 or cold/flu symptoms\, no matter how mild.\nIf you can no longer attend\, please cancel your booking via Eventbrite to free up your place to those who are on the waiting list. Alternatively\, contact the Councils Environment Team on (07) 3412 4491 or environment@logan.qld.gov.au.\nFor more information email watermonitoring@watergum.org and the website: www.watergum.org\n\nThe workshop is delivered by Watergum as part of the City of Logan’s Environmental Events and Activities Program and citizen science initiatives under the Albert River Vision.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/waterbugs-survey-belivah-creek-4/
LOCATION:Belivah Creek (near Alexander Watt Park)\, 28 Richland Drive\, Bannockburn\, QLD 4207\, Bannockburn\, 4207\, AU
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SUMMARY:Froggy Fun with Watergum
DESCRIPTION:Join us out in nature for this interactive kids workshop that will teach you all about the froggy friends that we have in our environment.\n\n\nCome along to one of Logan’s local parks for this hands-on workshop to learn all about our native frogs and what you can do to help them in your garden! \nAustralia is home to more than 240 species of frogs that come in many different shapes and sizes. They are a favourite visitor in gardens\, and it doesn’t matter where you are in the City of Logan or how big your outdoor space is\, you will surely have frogs lurking nearby. \nThis workshop\, that both kids and adults will thoroughly enjoy\, includes an introductory presentation that will help you to identify your hopping friends and learn all about their specific needs. You’ll also be guided through how to make a frog hotel that will then be placed in the local park for you to come back and check for froggy friends.  \nImportant information: \n\nSign up today\, spaces are limited! \nThis event is suitable for children 4 and over – parental/guardian supervision required.\nPlease make sure you are aware of the current COVID-19 restrictions and do not attend if you are displaying COVID-19 or cold/flu symptoms\, no matter how mild.\nIf you can no longer attend\, please cancel your booking via Eventbrite to free up your place to those who are on the waiting list. Alternatively\, contact the Councils Environment Team on (07) 3412 4491 or environment@logan.qld.gov.au.\nFor more information email watermonitoring@watergum.org and the website: www.watergum.org\n\nThe workshop is delivered by Watergum as part of the City of Logan’s Environmental Events and Activities Program and citizen science initiatives.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/froggy-fun-with-watergum/
LOCATION:Woodlands District Park\, Jarvis Road\, Waterford\, QLD 4133\, Waterford\, 4133\, AU
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