On 20 December 2013 at 68th Session of United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), March 3 was declared United Nations World Wildlife Day (WWD). This day holds significance as day that the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) was signed in 1973. The UNGA Resolution designated CITES Secretariat as […]

This group is working on northern bank of Kedron Brook in Carew Street Park and Toombul Terrace Park, consolidating many years of previous work and returning site to useful native habitat for all to enjoy. This group is particularly interested in protection of remnant Weeping Lilly Pilly (Waterhousea floribunda) and black bean […]

March Planting Session - Planting in Area 11 The group meets at Blandford St entrance to Grange Forest Park (see map below) on 3rd Sunday of every month between 8.30 am and 11.30 am. In good old Australian tradition billy is usually boiled around 10:30am. Where to Find Us - At […]

Global Recycling Day is an annual event that aims to raise awareness of importance of recycling and encourage people to take action to reduce waste and protect environment. The day brings together individuals, organisations, and governments from around world to promote sustainable practices and highlight benefits of recycling. Find out more […]

Did you know that forests cover nearly a third of world’s land mass? More than 1.6 billion people rely on forests for their survival. That’s why United Nations has declared 21 March as International Day of Forests every year. Why not have a tree planting campaign to reflect on this day and […]

Bob Cassimaty Park, Thomsett Park and Arbor Park The April Bird Walk has been brought forward to March. Meet in Bob Cassimaty Park car park, Samford Road, almost opposite BP Service Station, Ferny Grove. Look at Crane Reserve, Thomsett Park, Bob Cassimaty Park, and finish back to cars via Arbor Park. Dates and […]