Welcome to the DELMA DAY Community Field Day!

Date: Saturday, March 5 2024

Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Location: Helidon and District Community Centre

Join us for an exciting event suited to adults and children at Helidon and District Community Centre, where you'll dive into the world of threatened species, with a special focus on the elusive Collared Delma. Begin with an introduction to the unique species found in the region and discover why the Collared Delma is under threat. Learn about our dedicated conservation project aimed at protecting this species.

Meet Danny, the scent detection dog, who plays a crucial role in locating Collared Delma, and hear the latest research on their habitat preferences. Browse the stalls and collect your free native plant, and meet the characters from the "Delma Adventure" interactive play, brought to life by Bushtekniq. The play will take place after a yummy morning tea.

Experience an exciting wildlife presentation by Geckoes Wildlife, showcasing a variety of Australian reptiles and threatened species, and get up close with these fascinating creatures. Finally, view Bushtekniq's restoration tools, and continue your wildlife encounters with Geckoes Wildlife.

This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with nature, learn about conservation efforts, and get involved in protecting our local threatened species.