Environment Matters Autumn/Winter 2023

COMMUNITY

CALENDAR WHAT’S ON Want to get outdoors and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of our environment? Here’s a selection of ideas.

COMMUNITY Bushcare working bees All year Lend a hand to community efforts to restore and improve Ipswich’s natural environment. Bushcare groups across the city hold monthly working bees and ad hoc planting days. Ipswich.qld.gov.au/ volunteering

COMMUNITY Clean Up

Peaks to Points Festival 16–30 July 2023

Australia Day Sunday 6 March 2022 Register a site or pull on some gloves and help out the nation’s largest community-based environment event! Cleanup.org.au

REGIONAL

Every two years Ipswich joins this South-East Queensland celebration of community efforts to care for creek catchments along the southern side of the Brisbane River. Program details at Peakstopoints.com.au

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