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Waterways

Is there anything more precious than fresh water?

Monday, 12 July 2021 by Natura Pacific
Well, the waterways that carry our freshwater through the landscape…    Queensland’s waterways are incredibly precious! Our huge state has always been a dry place, but with future predicted climate scenarios, water may become even more scarce than before. Waterways throughout Queensland come in an array of sizes and forms: from small ephemeral wetlands, overland
  • Published in Community, Consulting, Education
Tagged under: catchments, coastal lakes, conservation, consulting, environment, freshwater lake, healthy waterways, SEQ Catchments, waterways, wetllands

Pimpama River Catchment Study Guide – South East QLD

Friday, 30 September 2016 by Natura Pacific
Produced during 2013, the Pimpama River Catchment Study Guide rolls together information on catchment health, environmental processes, cultural significance, water quality, catchment health assessment and monitoring procedures in a ‘user-friendly’ format for teachers and students. It also provides lesson plans including a catchment tour for teachers and students and work booklets for students from years
  • Published in Education, Resources
Tagged under: catchments, environmental education, excursion, gold coast, Natura education, SEQ Catchments, study guide, teaching resource, teaching tool, waterways

Gold Coast Waterwatch Program – City of Gold Coast QLD

Wednesday, 28 September 2016 by Natura Pacific
Natura Pacific successfully coordinated the Gold Coast Waterwatch program from 2009 to 2016, teaching thousands of students from early childhood through to senior high school about the importance of our waterways and catchments. Natura Education’s efforts included lifting participation rates from an average of 1,700 students per annum to 3,096 in the first year to
  • Published in Community, Education, Resources
Tagged under: catchments, coastal ecosystems, environmental education, gold coast, Gold Coast Waterwatch, learning, Natura education, SEQ Catchments, water quality, waterwatch, waterways

VIDEO: Habitat for the future – a visit to the Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre nursery

Friday, 09 September 2016 by Natura Pacific
Join Mark and Desiree as they show you the fantastic work that is being done at the Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre growing native seedlings to restore our waterway habitat. The Connecting Community for Waterways project is undertaken as a service to the community, and focuses on students and community collecting native seeds to provide as a
  • Published in Community, Consulting, Education, GroNative, Videos
Tagged under: Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre, biodiversity, catchments, connecting community for waterways, environment, habitat, healthy waterways awards, native plants, native seed collection, native seedlings, Natura pacific, restoration, seed collection, SEQ Catchments, waterways

VIDEO: Exploring Banksia heath in the Logan Shire

Friday, 29 July 2016 by Natura Pacific
Take a moment to experience the sights and sounds of some beautiful Banksia heath tucked away in the Logan Shire. While enjoying the beauty of amazing native landscapes such as this, our Natura Consulting team are also working hard to ensure that our valuable natural areas are being protected as they should. If you are
  • Published in BushCam, Community, GroNative, Videos
Tagged under: environment, environmental impacts, environmental planning, Logan Shire, native plants, natura consulting, Natura pacific, SEQ Catchments

A new species of water bug on the Gold Coast

Monday, 13 June 2016 by Natura Pacific
Here at Natura Education we are very privileged to be working with a team of educators and scientists that are not only skilled in delivering a variety of education programs to students of all ages, but are also experts in their respective fields. John Pumpurs is Natura Education’s resident frog and water bug expert and
  • Published in Announcement, Education
Tagged under: biodiversity, coastal ecosystems, environment, environmental education, field guide, gold coast, learning, macro invertebrates, Natura education, SEQ Catchments, teaching resource, water bugs, water quality, waterwatch, waterways

We are 2016 Healthy Waterways Awards Finalists!

Wednesday, 01 June 2016 by Natura Pacific
We are very excited to share that our recently released Waterways Field Guide has been nominated as a finalist for the 2016 Healthy Waterways Awards, in the category of Sustainable Education. These guides were developed as an initiative of Gold Coast Waterwatch, which was supported and undertaken by both the City of Gold Coast Catchment Management
  • Published in Announcement, Community, Education, Media
Tagged under: 2016 healthy waterways awards, biodiversity, catchments, coastal ecosystems, environment, environmental education, field guide, gold coast, healthy waterways awards, kids in nature, learning, macro invertebrates, Natura education, outdoor education, SEQ Catchments, water bugs, water quality, waterwatch, waterways

Waterways Field Guide – Series 2 to 4 are here!

Friday, 27 May 2016 by Natura Pacific
In December last year, Natura Pacific and City of Gold Coast released the first in a series of field guides titled “Waterways Field Guide, Series 1: Water Bugs”. Take a look at our article on this here. Being an initiative of Gold Coast Waterwatch, the Water Bugs guide was quickly heralded to be a success by
  • Published in Announcement, Education, Resources
Tagged under: catchments, coastal ecosystems, environment, environmental education, field guide, gold coast, learning, Natura education, outdoor education, SEQ Catchments, teaching resource, teaching tool, water bugs, waterwatch, waterways

Gold Coast Hidden Gem: The Guanaba Indigenous Protected Area

Friday, 13 March 2015 by Natura Pacific
As discussed in a previous article, one of our Natura team was lucky enough to attend a native seed collection workshop which was run by SEQ Catchments working in cooperation with Greening Australia. This workshop was held on-site at the Guanaba Indigenous Protected Area (GIPA) and was hosted by the Ngarang-Wal Gold Coast Aboriginal Association
  • Published in Community, Consulting, Education
Tagged under: Greening Australia, Guanaba Indigenous Protected Area, native seed collection, Ngarang-Wal Gold Coast Aboriginal Association Incorporation, SEQ Catchments

Searching for the Source: Native Seed Collection

Wednesday, 04 March 2015 by Natura Pacific
Recently one of our team had the opportunity to share in a day-long workshop on the art of native seed collection. This workshop was one of a series being provided to the community by SEQ Catchments working in cooperation with Greening Australia. A huge added benefit of the day was the opportunity to listen and
  • Published in Community, Consulting, Education, GroNative, Nature Play
Tagged under: Greening Australia, native flora, Paul Ryan, seed collection, SEQ Catchments, workshop

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