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School holiday activities at the Gateway Visitor Centres
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Join our Park Rangers at Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre and David Fleay Wildlife Park to ‘go wild’ and connect with nature these school holidays. With loads of fun activities on offer, there’s something for everyone!...
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Walkabout Creek Discovery Centre open 9am – 4.15pm, seven days a week
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Our wildlife and Park Rangers look forward to welcoming you to the park. As part of our COVID-safe plan, we have implemented some changes—please ensure you review all information before you visit.
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David Fleay Wildlife Park open 9am – 4pm, seven days a week
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Our wildlife and Park Rangers look forward to welcoming you to the park. As part of our COVID-safe plan, we have implemented some changes—please ensure you review all information before you visit.
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'Think outside' and get active in Queensland National Parks
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Queensland National Parks are full of unforgettable moments—whether you’re camping, exercising or simply reconnecting with nature, there’s an outdoor experience for everyone! So ‘Think outside’ and find your next adventure now!
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National Parks Works and Jobs Boost program
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Queensland's national parks have been given an $8.93 million funding boost as part of the Queensland Government’s economic recovery plan.
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Mon Repos update January 2021
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Turtle Centre opening hours: 9am to 12pm, 7 days a week. Bookings required. Please ensure you comply with current Qld Health COVID-19 directives when you visit. Turtle Encounter tours are booked out. Find out more.
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Vehicle access permits on Minjerribah (North Stradbroke Island)
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Vehicle access permit fees and permit types for the Minjerribah Recreation Area (North Stradbroke Island) changed on 1 November 2019.
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Think outside
Check out our blog, Think Outside, for the exciting range of experiences that await you in Queensland National Parks. Whether you’re a family, a couple or a bunch of mates, you’ll find something to inspire you to think outside and start exploring our parks and forests!
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2021-04-09T11:00:37.000Z
Are you getting out and about with mates this Queensland #YouthWeek? Queensland’s national parks are full of opportunities to get active, refresh and reconnect with...
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2021-04-09T10:57:48.000Z
Are you getting out and about with mates this Queensland #YouthWeek? 👟 Queensland’s national parks are full of opportunities to get active, refresh and reconnect...
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2021-04-07T12:26:26.000Z
The Traditional Owners of Raine Island - Wuthathi People and Meriam Nation (Ugar, Mer, Erub) - are foundational partners of the Raine Island Recovery Project...
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2021-04-07T11:02:12.000Z
The Traditional Owners of Raine Island - Wuthathi People and Meriam Nation (Ugar, Mer, Erub) - are foundational partners of the Raine Island Recovery Project...
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2021-04-06T14:00:29.000Z
Have you met our ‘hoppers’? Spinifex hopping mice are busy little rodents! 🐭 When they’re not munching on their favourite foods, such as seeds, grass,...
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2021-04-06T11:00:03.000Z
Have you met our ‘hoppers’? Spinifex hopping mice are busy little rodents! 🐭 When they’re not munching on their favourite foods, such as seeds, grass,...
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2021-04-06T09:01:40.000Z
Queensland’s national parks, state forests and recreation areas are great places to visit for the Easter school holidays, right? So remember, whether you’re in the...
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2021-03-31T11:01:14.000Z
Here at #QldParks, we’re getting a bit egg-cited for #Easter! Can you guess which animals these eggs belong to? 🥚 These are all in the...
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2021-03-31T10:28:50.000Z
Here at #QldParks, we’re getting a bit egg-cited for #Easter! Can you guess which animals these eggs belong to? 🥚 These are all in the mix: 👉Southern cassowary 👉Magnificent (Bolas)...
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2021-03-30T10:02:33.000Z
Love reef fishing? 🎣 Now is a great time for you to brush up on your Great Barrier Reef Marine Park green zones. Download the...
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2021-03-30T10:01:46.000Z
Love reef fishing? 🎣 Now is a great time for you to brush up on your Great Barrier Reef Marine Park green zones. Download the...
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2021-03-29T12:19:23.000Z
Another busy turtle nesting season at Mon Repos Conservation Park is almost done and dusted. After 5 months of ‘nightshifts’, the dedicated team of Rangers...
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2021-03-29T11:01:46.000Z
Another busy turtle nesting season at Mon Repos Conservation Park is almost done and dusted. After 5 months of ‘nightshifts’, the dedicated team of Rangers...
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2021-03-26T10:09:15.000Z
Are these your great-great-grandparents? 👴 113 years ago this weekend, Queensland’s very first National Park was declared. At that time, early settlers on Tamborine Mountain were...
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2021-03-22T09:25:59.000Z
How did you celebrate International Day of Forests yesterday? Continuing our @gondwanafestival celebrations, we celebrated by exploring some of the many different tree species and...