Photos from past workshops:
An awesome Cultural Heritage Workshop held in November with Beverly Hand and Kate Greenwood.
Snakes and Lizards workshop held in September with Martin Fingland from Gecko Wildlife.
Insect workshop with Michelle Gleeson held in August
"Scats, tracks and animal traces" with Martin Fingland held in July
The next workshop:
Tree Planting is only half the job for habitat restoration
with Tony Bright
Friday 27th January - 10am till 3pm.
Tony Bright is a well known reptile expert from the Sunshine Coast. He regularly works with government organisations, completing fauna surveys.
Tony will share some fantastic insight into habitat restoration and the effects on wildlife during and after we perform our enhancements. These insights have come from years of experience working in our local ecosystems.
This workshop will be very beneficial to nature conservation professionals and private land holders who are actively restoring habitat on their land.
Places are limited, so bookings are essential.
Cost $66/person - inlcudes morning tea and lunch.
download the flyer : habitat workshop.pdf
Monthly Workshops
These highly successful workshops, aimed at conservation professionals, have covered topics such as native grass identification; wetland ecosytems; species identification; and vine identification, ecology and management.
Held on the last Friday of every month, the workshops provide ongoing professional development for our own wonderful team and to our many collegues around the region.
Upcoming workshops:
Friday 24th February 2012 - 10am till 3pm
"Geology of the Sunshine Coast" - with Warwick Willmott.
What an amazing place we live in! The Sunshine coast is rich in flora and fauna diversity, but what about what lies below? Join us for a fascinating workshop in February with Warwick Willmott as he helps us explore the geology of the Sunshine Coast. Warwick is a well respected geologist passionate about increasing public awareness of geology. He wrote the very successful book "Rocks and Landscapes of National Parks of SE Qld". He has also been prominent in the preservation of significant geological sites. Warwick will also discuss landslips - an all too common occurrence in our area.
Cost is $88/person and includes the inspirational company of Warwick, great food and an increased understanding of this fascinating science. Places are limited so bookings are essential.
Where: BTE office at Reesville.