community based initiative to maintain and enhance our waterways in the
coastal dry tropics.
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A combined Townsville Council, State Government, Commonwealth and community based initiative to maintain and enhance our waterways in the coastal dry tropics. |
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Increasing Community Engagement in Townsville Coastal Catchments for Biodiversity Project |
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Activities and Events |
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AT THE CASTLE HILL PCYC: Mondays: 10.30 am - 12.30pm Signwriting and design (General Access) until 10 December 2012 - with Dylan and Shane 5.00 - 7.00 pm Arts Inc workshops (General Access) until 30 November 2012 - with Shane, Rachel and Russell Fridays: every week until 30 November 2012. 10.30am - 12.30pm Design and Screenprinting (Youth Justice & Stagpole Street Rehab clients only) - with Karen and Denise 1.00 - 2.30 pm Screenprinting & Sculpture (Flexible learning Centre students and general access) - with Karen and Denise ON SITE / Mundy Creek Footbridge: November 2, 2012 - WORKSHOP 1 8.30am - 12.30pm Weeding & land management (General access) - with John Gunn |
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CVA led volunteers working on foreshore and waterway habitat management on Magnetic Island. Sites include: Horseshoe Bay wetlands, Nelly Bay catchment and Butler Creek (Picnic Bay). |
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29 October to 2 November 2012
CVA led volunteers working on foreshore and waterway habitat management on Magnetic Island. Sites include: Horseshoe Bay wetlands and Nelly Bay catchment i.e. Gustav Creek, unnamed creek and Nelly Bay foreshore. |
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Official opening of Under the Radar mountain bike trail at Cape Pallarenda Quarantine Station car park. More info at www.rockwheelers.com.au |
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13 October 2012
Conservation Volunteers Australia and NQ Dry Tropics are celebrating World Animals Day at the Bohle River wetlands. Tree planting (9am to 11am) and animal handling (11am to 12). BBQ (11.30am to 12.30pm). Transport to the site available. Download Brochure here. |
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8-12 October 2012
CVA led volunteers working on foreshore and waterway habitat management on Magnetic Island. Sites include: Horseshoe Bay wetlands, Gustav Creek and Nelly Bay foreshore. |
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Community Information Day Protecting the Nelly Bay turtle habitat from 10.30am at Base Backpackers |
| What: | Creekwatch Community Day (brochure download) |
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| Who: | Townsville Conservation Volunteers | |
| When: | Wednesday, 11 April, 2012 | |
| Where: | Cnr. Mather St and ingham Rd | |
| Time: | 2 pm to 5 pm | |
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| What: | Tree planting day at Goondaloo Creek (brochure download) |
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| Who: | Coastal Dry Tropics Landcare | |
| When: | Saturday, 3 March, 2012 | |
| Where: | Goondaloo Creek, Discovery Drive, Douglas | |
| Time: | 8am to 10am | |
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| What: | Celebrate the Sea Festival
for Clean Up Australia Day (brochure download) |
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| Who: | NQ Dry Tropics and friends | |
| When: | Sunday, 4 March, 2012 | |
| Where: | Walter Nesbit Park (Pallarenda) | |
| Time: | 8am to 10am | |
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| What: | Coastal Management Zones Dune Rehab Training | |
| Who: | Dr Greg Calvert | |
| When: | Friday 2nd December 2011 | |
| Where: | DERM Offices - Cape Pallarenda Conservation Park | |
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General Interest |
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| What: | Invasive Weeds Workshop | |
| Who: | Brought to you by NQ Dry Tropics | |
| When: | Saturday 25 September, 2011 | |
| Where: | 189 Chisholm Trail, Oak Valley | |
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| What: | BioBlitz | |
| Who: | Brought to you by Magnetic Island Community Development Association | |
| When: | Saturday 17 & Sunday 18 September, 2011 | |
| Where: | Magnetic Island | |
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| What: | Creekwatch Community Day | |
| Who: | Brought to you by Conservation Volunteers Australia | |
| When: | Saturday 22 October, 2011 | |
| Where: | Fairfield Waters | |
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General Interest |
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| What: | Eco Fiesta and Smart Lifestyle Expo | |
| Who: | Brought to you by Townsville City Council | |
| When: | Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 June, 2011 | |
| Where: | Queens Gardens, North Ward | |
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