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SUMMARY:Park after Dark: Spotlighting
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a guided night adventure to discover the wonders of our bushlands after dark!\n\n\nMany of Australia’s native species are nocturnal and can be best discovered after dark! \nCome along as we journey through Logan’s natural environment to see what night-time creatures we can spy under torchlight – you never know what we might see in a different light! Learn tips and tricks from guides on how to spot different species and safely observe them without impacting them. \n \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.\nThis event may be cancelled or postponed if the weather conditions aren’t suitable. We will notify you via text and email no later than 1 hour prior to the start of the event.\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/park-after-dark-spotlighting-2/
LOCATION:Berrinba Wetlands\, Wayne Goss Drive\, Browns Plains\, QLD 4118\, Browns Plains\, 4118\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231205T183000
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SUMMARY:Community Toad Bust – hosted by Tweed Shire Council and Watergum.
DESCRIPTION:Watergum Community Cane Toad Busting – Koala Beach\n\n\nTweed Shire Council has partnered with not-for-profit community environment group Watergum to bring cane toad control to the Tweed this season. \n \nCane toads in the Tweed cause declines in our native wildlife\, poison domestic pets and have negative impacts on our local agricultural industries. \n \nWe are working together to humanely and effectively control this pest species\, and create safe havens for biodiversity! \n \nJoin our Community Toad Bust on Tuesday\, 5th November in Koala Beach\, and work together to control cane toads! This is a great activity for the whole family. \nWe will be meeting in the park at the corner of Bottlebrush Drive and Sassafrass Street\, Koala Beach. \n \nToad busting is a fun event\, appropriate for the whole family! Come along to meet some like-minded individuals\, learn some new toad busting skills and make a difference for our environment! \n \nHow the event will run: \nWatergum staff will welcome you with a brief educational talk. Then we will split into groups and work together to clear the park of as many cane toads as we can! \n \nPlease wear closed in shoes and appropriate clothing for the outdoors at night. If you have a toad busting kit\, please bring it along on the night! If not\, Watergum will have gear available to use. \n \nThanks to Tweed Shire Council\, we will have some toad busting kits to give away to the teams who collect the most toads on the night! \n \nToad busting kit equipment: \n\nBucket with a lid\nRubber or garden gloves\nTorch\n\n\nPick up stick optional\n\nWe can’t wait to see you there and work together to make a real difference! \n \nSpaces are limited so please register to attend. \n \nYou can find out more information about cane toads at watergum.org/canetoads/ or tweed.nsw.gov.au/cane-toads. \n \nIf you have questions about the event\, please contact Watergum at canetoads@watergum.org or 0478 422 280.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/community-toad-bust-hosted-by-tweed-shire-council-and-watergum-2/
LOCATION:42 Sassafras St\, 42 Sassafras Street\, Pottsville\, NSW 2489\, Pottsville\, 2489\, AU
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231208T203000
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SUMMARY:Toad Busting
DESCRIPTION:Come along to this one of a kind event – Cane Toad Busting – where you and your family can directly help Logan’s biodiversity.\n\n\nCome along to this one of a kind event – Cane Toad Busting – where you and your family can directly help Logan’s biodiversity. Council has partnered with Watergum to play our part in reducing cane toads numbers and in doing so\, provide a safer environment for our native frogs and other wildlife. \n \nCane toads are highly toxic at every life stage\, presenting a significant danger to pets\, wildlife and agriculture. These pests spread at an alarming rate and we need to work together to reduce their numbers and reclaim our properties and natural areas. \n \nAs we explore the site\, you will learn all how to identify cane toads\, how to collect them by hand and then how to remove them from the environment. You may even spot some of the nocturnal native wildlife we are preserving the environment for! \n \nRequirements: \n• Please wear fully enclosed shoes. \n• Please bring water bottle\, insect repellent\, bucket (ideally with a lid)\, a torch\, rubber gloves and a litter picker (optional). \n• Suitable for ages 10 years and over\, parent/guardian supervision required. \nImportant information: \n• Bookings required for all attendees. Places are limited. \n• We will euthanise and dispose of the toads humanely and responsibly after the event. \n• Please 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. \n• If 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. \n• For more information email canetoads@watergum.org and the website: www.watergum.org/canetoads \n \nThe workshop is delivered by Watergum as part of the City of Logan’s Environmental Events and Activities program and Citizen Science initiatives. \n \nPlease visit logan.qld.gov.au/environmentalevents for a complete listing of all environmental events and activities run by Logan City Council
URL:https://watergum.org/event/toad-busting-2/
LOCATION:Eagleby Wetlands\, 293 Logan Street\, Eagleby\, QLD 4207\, Eagleby\, 4207\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231209T153000
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SUMMARY:Community Koala Education and Awareness Workshop: Tamborine Mountain
DESCRIPTION:Community Koala Education and Awareness Workshop: Tamborine\n\n\nJoin Watergum in partnership with Wildcare Australia and Currumbin Wildlife Hospital on Saturday\, 9th December\, for an enriching afternoon dedicated to conserving our incredible Koala populations.  \nEvent Highlights: \n\nWildcare Australia’s Expertise: Explore the intricacies of Koala rescue and overnight care\, gaining insights from dedicated wildlife caring specialists.\nVirtual Insights from Currumbin Wildlife Hospital: Discover the innovative Koala vaccination program\, a pivotal initiative ensuring the health and well-being of our Koala communities.\nWatergum’s Conservation Endeavors: Learn about  impactful Koala conservation projects in the Scenic Rim area\, focusing on sustainable habitats and the preservation of Koala populations.\n\nStay for More! \nAfter the presentations\, you’re invited to participate in a  nighttime Koala survey to help record population data. \n \nNote: Registation is required to join this event
URL:https://watergum.org/event/community-koala-education-and-awareness-workshop-tamborine-mountain/
LOCATION:Vonda Young Community Centre\, 2-4 Knoll Rd\, Tamborine Mountain\, QLD 4272\, Tamborine Mountain\, 4272\, AU
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SUMMARY:Creek Explorers: Discovering Healthy Waterways
DESCRIPTION:Fresh waterways are essential for natural biodiversity and are home to many native species\, big and small.\n\n\nLearn about the different creatures that inhabit Logan Waterways in this interactive outdoor event! \nOur waterways are home to some unique and wonderful creatures that not only rely on us for survival but they rely on each other as they move up the food chain. This event will help you start at the bottom of the food chain and work your way up to learn how everything fits together! \nWe’ll start by foraging for waterbugs and collecting a sample to see what species we can find. Next we’ll go on a treasure hunt to search for different waterway animal species\, we’ll have to find them all to complete our healthy ecosystem! And finally\, we’ll make a special waterway animal to take home! \n \nChildren will need; \n*Water safe shoes \n*Sun protection \n*Plenty of drinking water \n*A snack \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/creek-explorers-discovering-healthy-waterways/
LOCATION:Lions Riverside Park\, 137-169 Cusack Lane\, Jimboomba\, QLD 4280\, Jimboomba\, 4280\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231212T100000
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SUMMARY:Leap into Frogs: Habitat Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this hands-on workshop to learn all about our native frogs and what you can do to help them in your garden!\n\n\nJoin us 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•	Sign up today\, spaces are limited! \n•	This event is suitable for children 4 and over – parental/guardian supervision required. \n•	Please 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. \n•	If 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. \n•	For more information email watermonitoring@watergum.org and the website: www.watergum.org \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/leap-into-frogs-habitat-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Carvers Park\, 55 carvers way\, Park Ridge\, QLD 4125\, Park Ridge\, 4125\, AU
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20231214T183000
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SUMMARY:Watergum Cane Toads - Gold Coast Toad Busters
DESCRIPTION:Watergum Community Cane Toad Busting – Gold Coast\n\n\nCIty of Gold Coast has partnered with not-for-profit community environment group Watergum to bring cane toad control to the Gold Coast this season. \n \nCane toads in the Gold Coast cause declines in our native wildlife\, posion domestic pets and have negative impacts on our local agricultural industries. \n \nWe are working together to humanely and effectively control this pest species\, and create safe havens for biodiversity! \n \nJoin our Toad Bust at 6:30pm this Thursday the 14 Dec 2023 at Pacific Pines Central Park\, and work together to control cane toads! This is a great activity for the whole family. \n \nToad busting is a fun event\, appropriate for the whole family! Come along to meet some like-minded individuals\, learn some new toad busting skills and make a difference for our environment! \n \nHow the event will run: \n \nWatergum staff will welcome you with a brief educational talk. Then we will split into groups and work together to clear the park of as many cane toads as we can! \n \nPlease wear closed in shoes and appropriate clothing for the outdoors at night. If you have a toad busting kit\, please bring it along on the night! If not\, Watergum will have gear available to use. \n \nToad busting kit equipment: \n\nBucket with a lid\nRubber or garden gloves\nTorch\nPick up stick optional\n\nWe can’t wait to see you there and work together to make a real difference! \n \nSpaces are limited so please register to attend. \n \nYou can find out more information about cane toads at watergum.org/canetoads/ . \n \nIf you have questions about the event\, please contact Watergum at canetoads@watergum.org or 07 2103 5796.
URL:https://watergum.org/event/watergum-cane-toads-gold-coast-toad-busters-2/
LOCATION:Pacific Pines Central Park\, 149 Pacific Pines Blvd\, Pacific Pines\, QLD 4211\, Pacific Pines\, 4211\, AU
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