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Birdwatching 2026-08-16 Boondall Wetlands

Boondall Wetlands is Brisbane’s largest wetlands covering around 1150 hectares between Nudgee Beach and Shorncliffe.  Walking along the boardwalk on the Billai dhagun Circuit  will take us through a variety of vegetation types, including a she-oak forest,   The boardwalk takes us to the  birdhide at the junction of Nundah and Cabbage Tree creeks.  This […]

Birdwatching 2026-07-19 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, Brisbane

The 120 hectare Common is a low-lying floodplain and wetland system.  It is an ecologically significant part of the Oxley Creek catchment.  The Oxley Creek Common has been opened to the public since 2003 and it is well loved by the local community as indicated by the many groups involved in rehabilitating the common. Around […]

Romeo Lahey Memorial Lecture 2024: Climate Change: How should National Parks prepare for the changes and challenges this will bring?’

Some 45 members and guests attended the Kedron Room at Brisbane City Hall on Saturday 20 April for the 2024 Romeo Lahey Memorial Lecture, given this year by Queensland Chief Scientist Professor Kerrie Wilson. Honouring the principal founder and long-standing former President of the National Parks Association of Queensland (NPAQ), the annual lecture explores the […]