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SUMMARY:Hollow Homes: DIY Possum Dreys
DESCRIPTION:Come along to this hands-on workshop and learn about creating the perfect homes for wildlife in your backyard!\n\n\nReady to learn all about native animals that live in our nature spaces and their hollow homes?  \nMany Australian animals rely on hollows for homes and require different types of habitats to survive. Possums\, koalas and parrots live in tree hollows\, but tree hollows are not the only hollows where animals live. Snakes\, platypus and rodents live in ground hollows and fish\, frogs and turtles live in water hollows.  \n \nIMPORTANT INFORMATION: \n\nRegistrations required for all attendees – spaces are limited! \nSuitable for ages 5 years and older – parent/guardian supervision required for under 18’s.\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 info@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/hollow-homes-diy-possum-dreys/
LOCATION:Logan West Community Centre\, 2 Wineglass Drive\, Hillcrest\, QLD 4118\, Hillcrest\, 4118\, AU
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SUMMARY:Dune Planting and TurtleWatch Workshop (Southport)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for some fun learning about our beaches and marine turtles!\n\n\nBring the kids to the beach and get them involved in this FREE Our Beaches educational workshop. They’ll get their hands sandy planting natives\, weeding\, and learning about our amazing dune ecosystem! \nOur friends from TurtleWatch will join us to tell us all about the marine turtles that nest along the Gold Coast and how we can look out for these beautiful reptiles. They’ll run a beach clean-up and rubbish audit to ensure the turtles have a pristine place to nest. \nChildren under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the workshop. Spots are limited due to  the planting capacity of this site\, so book your spot today!
URL:https://watergum.org/event/dune-planting-and-turtlewatch-workshop-southport/
LOCATION:Main Beach Pavillion\, MacArthur Parade\, Main Beach\, QLD 4217\, Main Beach\, 4217\, AU
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SUMMARY:Wings and Wander: Aussie Bird Count Walk
DESCRIPTION:Come along for guided bird walk to celebrate the 2023 Aussie Bird Count and help record local bird species!\n\n\nGrab your binoculars\, bring your camera and snap a photo of our feathered friends in Logan\, then share your sightings with the scientific community to help bird conservation nationwide!  \nCome along to brush up on your bird identification skills and learn more about the diversity of species in Logan. Learn tips and tricks from our guides as they teach you to listen for small noises\, note tiny movements\, key identifying features of different birds and log your sightings via the Aussie Bird Count app. \nThis event is being delivered during the annual Aussie Bird Count (16 – 22 October 2023).  \nImportant information:  \n\nRegistrations required for all attendees – spaces are limited! \nSuitable for ages 12 years and older – parent/guardian supervision required for under 18’s.\nThere are no toilet facilities at this location.\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 info@watergum.org and the website: www.watergum.org \n\nThe workshop is delivered by Watergum and Photographers Down Under as part of the City of Logan’s Environmental Events and Activities program and Citizen Science initiatives.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/wings-and-wander-aussie-bird-count-walk/
LOCATION:Greenwood Lakes\, 279 Forestdale Road\, Forestdale\, QLD 4118\, Forestdale\, 4118\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231021T140000
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SUMMARY:TurtleWatch Celebration and Start of Season Event
DESCRIPTION:Overview of the 2022/2023 nesting season and a season kick-off for  2023/2024\n\n\nJoin us in a TurtleWatch celebration where will recap the hard work of volunteers and their achievements over the 2022/2023 nesting seasons. Many volunteers put in countless hours for Gold Coast sea turtles and we want to say Thank you! \n \nWe will also let you know what’s coming this season and get everyone excited for the activities to come! \n \nThe event schedule will be as follows; \nPalm Beach Surf Club \nSaturday October 21st 2pm-6pm \n\nFeature Presentation by Siobhan Holuihan of Sea Word Research and Rescue Foundation\n2022/2023 Season Summary by Emily Vincent of Watergum\nWhat’s on next season by Emily Vincent of Watergum\nMingles\, drinks and nibbles\n\nWe hope you see you on the day and well into the 2023/2024 nesting season! \n \nTurtleWatch is delivered by Watergum and Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation and funded by City of Gold Coast. \n \nThis event has been funded by the 19th Avenue Shopping Centre\, Palm Beach.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/turtlewatch-celebration-and-start-of-season-event/
LOCATION:Palm Beach Surf Club\, 117 Jefferson Lane\, Palm Beach\, QLD 4221\, Palm Beach\, 4221\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231025T180000
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SUMMARY:Backyard Biodiversity and Cane Toad Control - Tweed Information Night
DESCRIPTION:Backyard Biodiversity and Cane Toad Control – Information Night Hosted by Tweed Shire Council and Watergum\n\n\nTweed Shire Council has partnered with not-for-profit environmental group Watergum Community to bring cane toad control to the Tweed this season. \n \nDid you know your backyard could be home to frogs\, snakes and even quolls? Cane toads are common in the Tweed\, but they cause declines in native wildlife\, poison domestic pets and have negative impacts on our local agricultural industries. \n \nCome along and learn about how cane toads impact biodiversity in your own backyard\, and what you can do to help! \n \nWe will give you tips on how to control cane toads effectively and humanely in your area. This includes information on how to use our world first tadpole trapping technology\, which enables you to break the breeding cycle of cane toads! \n \nJoin us on Wednesday October 25th at the Banora Point Community Centre to learn how to control cane toads at every life stage\, identify native frogs vs cane toads\, toad proof your waterbodies and create habitat for wildlife! \n \nSpaces are limited so please register to attend! \n \nThe Tweed Community Cane Toad Control program is an initiative of Tweed Shire Council. \n \nWatergum is an environmental charity based on the Gold Coast\, QLD. Our mission is to help the community engage in real\, on-ground work to restore\, maintain and protect the natural environment. \n \nYou can find out more information about cane toads at www.watergum.org or www.tweed.nsw.gov.au/cane-toads. \n \nIf you have questions about the event\, please contact Watergum at canetoads@watergum.org or 07 2103 5796.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/backyard-biodiversity-and-cane-toad-control-tweed-information-night/
LOCATION:Banora Point Community Centre\, CNR Leisure and Woodlands drives\, Banora Point\, NSW 2486\, Banora Point\, 2486\, AU
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SUMMARY:Weed ID and Control Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Invasive weeds pose one of the biggest threats to our natural environment\, but what can YOU do about it?\n\n\nDuring this session you will join a qualified bush regenerator on a guided walk of this location to identify different weed species and learn the appropriate methods for control. You will be shown how to use chemicals safely and effectively and how to determine whether they are necessary. This workshop will provide you with skills that you can take home to your own gardens and properties. \nPlease note\, there are no toilets at this location! \nThings to wear/bring with you:  \n\nLong pants\, long sleeves and hat\nWalking shoes (thongs and sandals are not suitable!)\nInsect repellent\nDrinking water\nGlasses (if you need them)\nCamera\nGloves\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/weed-id-and-control-workshop/
LOCATION:Riverdale Park  Armstrong Road Meadowbrook\, QLD 413
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