Sep 27, 2024 | Events Category, News
Good news! Due to late demand we’re extending our registration deadline for APCC14! You can now register right up until the end of Thursday of next week (3 October).
Visit: https://www.anpc.asn.au/conferences-apcc14/ to learn more about the conference or view the draft program at: https://www.anpc.asn.au/conferences-apcc14/apcc14-program/
We have a wonderful line up of speakers which you can view over on our speakers page at: https://www.anpc.asn.au/conferences-apcc14/apcc14-speakers/
You can register here to attend in person
or here to attend online.
Don’t miss this opportunity to take part in our first ever conference in the sunshine state!
Aug 30, 2024 | Events Category
QTPN project manager Paul Donatiu will be conducting a Survey Training Workshop with
Native Plants Capricornia on
Wednesday 4th September at Capricorn Caves (near Rockhampton) QLD from 10am-3pm.
Come along and learn all about the tools and techniques for conducting a plant survey. Details below:
Aug 26, 2024 | Events Category
The third session of the Myrtle Rust Management for Practitioners – Open Series on 29 August 2024 will be on “Monitoring and Collecting from Wild Populations of Myrtle Rust Susceptible Species“.
Craig Stehn from NSW DCCEEW will share his experience in surveying, monitoring and collecting from wild populations of Myrtle Rust impacted species.
This series is exclusively focused on practical aspects of managing and maintaining a conservation collection of Myrtle Rust susceptible species and has an open forum structure. The series is open to any practitioners across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand managing collections impacted by Myrtle Rust including local council nurseries.
It’s free to register and a great platform for knowledge exchange in a relaxed environment.
Click here to register (free) for this session.
Aug 26, 2024 | Events Category
QTPN project manager Paul Donatiu will be conducting a Survey Training Workshop with
Stanthorpe Rare Wildflower Consortium this Thursday (29th August) in Applethorpe, QLD from 10am-3pm.
Come along and learn all about the tools and techniques for conducting a plant survey. Details below:
To register, visit: https://events.humanitix.com/threatened-species-survey-training-workshop
Jul 15, 2024 | Events Category, News
APCC14 Special Guest Speaker announcement!
Costa Georgiadis will be making an appearance at the conference and giving what’s sure to be a very entertaining and illuminating talk on how to get more people interested in native plants and their conservation.
Costa almost needs no introduction. He is a landscape architect, environmental educator, author and has been a presenter of gardening television shows for decades, starting as co-creator and host of Costa’s Garden Odyssey on SBS before becoming a host on ABC’s iconic Gardening Australia program in 2013, continuing to this day.
Beyond the screen, Costa is heavily involved in promoting the importance of biodiversity and preserving habitat, through sustainable gardening and land management. He is a prolific public speaker and an Ambassador for Junior Landcare, sharing his knowledge with a wide variety of audiences. He lives and breathes gardening, relishing the natural world and our connection to it.
You can learn more about the conference and register at the conference webpage: https://www.anpc.asn.au/conferences-apcc14/
May 10, 2024 | Events Category
Rainforest Connections 2024 will be the first dedicated rainforest conservation conference in over two decades! It will be held in beautiful Ballina NSW from 4-7 June 2024.
Rainforests are some of Australia’s most special places so this is an exciting opportunity to bring together many of the people working with communities to restore these precious ecosystems. Head to Rainforest Connections and hear inspirational stories of decades-long transformations and real world examples of how grassroots movements bring people together, whether Landcarers, individuals or small community groups.
Attendance is encouraged for professionals and students that want to be at the forefront of rainforest conservation management and innovation. The conference will provide a vital platform to build relationships, form collaborations and most importantly lead to constructive, innovative and effective multi-disciplinary environmental outcomes in our unique rainforest environments.
The diverse range of presentations will feature case studies of on-ground action, species recovery programs, and cutting-edge environmental research as well as specific tools, techniques, challenges and strategies for managing rainforest habitats. The important connection between nature and culture will be highlighted and include presentations supporting this connection.
The program for the conference has now been released, and speakers have been announced, so head over to https://rainforestconnections.com.au/program for more info or to register.
