Environment Matters Spring/Summer 2022

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

AT HOME Aussie Backyard Bird Count 17–23 October 2022 Just spend 20 minutes in your favourite

outdoor space and take note of all the birds you see during that period. Every count helps build a picture of bird biodiversity. See Aussiebirdcount.org.au

CHILDREN Kids Go Wild School holidays Join in the fun over the school

holidays! The program is filled with activities that encourage kids to get involved in the environment and learn

OUTDOORS

ways to be more sustainable. Ipswich.qld.gov.au/enviroed

Experience Nature All year Go on a guided tour to discover stories, history and the fascinating life of flora and fauna within our conservation estates. Spaces are limited so make sure to book Discoveripswich.com.au/tours

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