The 2024 GREAT Eco-Connect Forum on Sunday 8 September is a must-attend event for anyone connected with, or interested in, the environment in and around Gympie region.
Starting with an early-morning (7 am) bird-spotting walk on the beautiful UniSC Gympie Campus, this jam-packed day includes inspiring presentations, practical workshops, informative displays, and invaluable networking opportunities with like-minded people and environmental leaders.
- Included in the line-up are:
- Tony Wellington (Keynote Speaker): Author, photographer, artist, politician and film-maker
- Spencer Hitchen, Save Sunrise Glossies
- Koala Action Gympie Region
- Water for the Future
- Purposeful Patch Planning
- Wild macadamias
- Habitat for Frogs
- Citizen Science - the Bioblitz and Turtle Care
- Wildlife rescue in the Gympie Region
- Saving endangered freshwater turtles in the Mary River Catchment
- Mary River cod habitat enhancement
- Detection Dogs in Conservation
- Using tech in the field
- Introduction to weaving with cat's claw creeper vine
Registration includes morning tea and lunch for those attending in person, or the opportunity to attend presentations online.
