Upcoming Events


If you have any flu-like symptoms or a cough, or have been in close contact with someone that is ill – then PLEASE DO NOT COME to any event


Bird Walk

21 July – starting at Opossum Creek Parkland dog park, Scoparia Drive, Brookwater at 9:00 -11:00 am.

Bring binoculars and cameras. Birds of SEQ booklet identification guide available for purchase.


Waterbug Survey

21 July at Opossum Creek Parkland dog park, Scoparia Drive, Brookwater at 9:00 -11:00 am


Opossum Creek Bushcare

Watering, weeding and litter clean-up

Opossum Creek Bushcare – revegetation site

Opossum Creek Bushcare DATES (8:00am to 10:30am)

Up-to-date dates can also be found on the volunteer portal on the Ipswich City Council website.

  • Sunday 28 July – What weed is that? workshop 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm at Opossum Creek Bushcare site

4 August – Bushcare Come and Try Day.  

2024 working bees:

  • Sunday 18 Aug 2024 – weeding
  • Sunday 15 Sept 2024 – weeding
  • Sunday 20 Oct 2024 – weeding and some planting
  • Sunday 17 Nov 2024 – weeding
  • Sunday 15 Dec 2024 – weeding

2025 working bees:

  • Sunday 16 Feb 2025 – weeding
    • break over January
  • Sunday 16 March 2025 – weeding
  • Sunday 13 April 2025 – weeding
  • Sunday 18 May 2025 – weeding
  • Sunday 15 June 2025 – weeding

Cane Toad Catching

Cane Toad Catching DATES (1st Friday each month during active toad season at Spring Lake pontoon (near tennis court & IGA) 7:00pm

  • Friday 04 Oct 2024
  • Friday 08 Nov
  • Friday 06 Dec
  • Friday 10 Jan (2nd Friday)
  • Friday 07 Feb
  • Friday 07 Mar
  • Friday 04 Apr 2025

remember – you can do cane toad catching at anytime around your own neighbourhood