The 2024 GREAT Eco-Connect Forum on Sunday 8 September is a must-attend event for anyone connected with, or interested in, the environment in and around Gympie region.

Starting with an early-morning (7 am) bird-spotting walk on the beautiful UniSC Gympie Campus, this jam-packed day includes inspiring presentations, practical workshops, informative displays, and invaluable networking opportunities with like-minded people and environmental leaders.

Included in the line-up are:
Tony Wellington (Keynote Speaker): Author, photographer, artist, politician and film-maker
Spencer Hitchen, Save Sunrise Glossies
Koala Action Gympie Region
Water for the Future
Purposeful Patch Planning
Wild macadamias
Habitat for Frogs
Citizen Science - the Bioblitz and Turtle Care
Wildlife rescue in the Gympie Region
Saving endangered freshwater turtles in the Mary River Catchment
Mary River cod habitat enhancement
Detection Dogs in Conservation
Using tech in the field
Introduction to weaving with cat's claw creeper vine

Registration includes morning tea and lunch for those attending in person, or the opportunity to attend presentations online.