Upcoming Around Townsville — May/June 2023
Our community is busy connecting and working towards healthier waterways.
The following are events and opportunities of interest on our radar:
Upcoming events
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May 10: ReefClean — Alva Beach Community Clean-up.
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May 13: ReefClean — Pallarenda Dog Beach Community Clean-up.
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May 18 and 19: The 2023 Australian Coastal Restoration Network symposium at JCU.
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June 1 to 8: The annual ReefBlitz brings together students, divers, fishers, scientists, and citizen science programs to capture a snapshot of information relevant to reef health.
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June 8: Townsville will be marking World Oceans Day with another brilliant PechaKucha event. The theme will be ‘Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing’.
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June 11: Our Townsville all-of-community event. Come see us there!
Opportunities
- Tree planting funds available: As part of the Port of Townsville’s commitment to planting one million trees by 2050, the Port’s 2023-24 Community Tree Planting Program is now open. Community partners are invited to apply for funding for up to 1,000 plants. Applications close May 28.
- The Port of Townsville $50,000 Community Fund is open now for applications.
Got an event or opportunity to share? Contact us.
