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On our radar: Townsville volunteer opportunities

Make positive change, meet great people, connect with science smarts, and sometimes score a free snag at the volunteer and enviro science gigs on offer from our partner organisations. 

Click links below for details, registrations, instructions, and all good things.
Event information may be updated on partner platforms — check details on their websites.

  • Wed 13 March: Creekwatch citizen science, Louisa Creek — with OzFish Unlimited.

  • Wed 13 March: Shelly Cove Pallarenda Monitoring Clean-up — with Tangaroa Blue and ReefClean.

  • Thurs 14 March: 2-day ‘Integrated Citizen Science — Fish and regional report card’ workshop with Reef Ecologic and partners.

  • Thurs 14 March: Snorkelling field trip as part of ‘Integrated Citizen Science — Fish and regional report card’ workshop — with Reef Ecologic and partners.

  • Fri 15 March: 6pm Reef Conversations 02: Fish webinar — with Reef Ecologic and partners.

  • Sat 16 Mar: Goondaloo Creek Community Working Bee — with Coastal Dry Tropics Landcare Inc.

  • Wed 20 March: Creekwatch citizen science, Rollingstone Creek — with OzFish Unlimited.

  • Thurs 21 March: Green Drinks: All welcome to the Commonwealth Hotel — with Green Drinks Townsville.
  • Fri 22 March: Webinar — Unpacking the Reef Credit Scheme — with EcoMarkets Australia.
  • Wed 27 March: Creekwatch citizen science, Middle Ross River — with OzFish Unlimited.
  • Wed 3 April: Creekwatch citizen science, Sachs Creek — with OzFish Unlimited.

  • Sat 6 April: Rowes Bay Coastal Landcare Community Working Bee — with Coastal Dry Tropics Landcare Inc.

  • Wed 10 April: Creekwatch citizen science, Town Common — with OzFish Unlimited.

  • Sat 6 April: Mundy Creek Landcare Community Working Bee — with Coastal Dry Tropics Landcare Inc.

  • Sun 7 April: Castle Hill Landcare Community Working Bee — with Coastal Dry Tropics Landcare Inc.

  • Wed 17 April: Creekwatch citizen science, Stuart Creek — with OzFish Unlimited.

  • Sat 20 April: Goondaloo Creek Community Working Bee — with Coastal Dry Tropics Landcare Inc.

  • Ongoing: TIDY Up Townsville encourage all local residents to collect litter and report illegal dumping in their area, and offer a $100 draw every month for litter-collectors to ‘Bag a Bag’ and post on the TIDY Facebook page. Let’s show our town the litter love.

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