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The Hervey Bay Whale Festival is on Saturday, 7 August,  it celebrates Hervey Bay’s unique “Up Close and Personal” whale watching season. The 2010 festival will host a conservation celebration showcasing how the Fraser Coast community unite to celebrate and protect a species.

Families and the young at heart can…

Schools have five days to submit their applications for a Schools First Award with applications closing at 5.00pm (AEST) on Friday, 30 July 2010. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to share in $5.2 million of funding for your school-community partnership. Click here to view the application.

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The 2010 Royal Queensland Show, fondly known as the Ekka is on from August 5th – 14th and will feature expanded animal attractions, a smorgasbord of improved culinary delights and unbeatable value packed entertainment, following the findings of special research commissioned by the RNA.

At the official launch of the…

Get the low-down on the environmental and social record of companies behind common brand names. The Ethical Consumer Guide website and accompanying guides help consumers to make wiser choices in their purchases and offers the opportunity for dialogue with companies. You can shop at the supermarket with a clear conscience!…

Join in the free family workshops in drumming and mask-making and be part of the Cairns Festival Parade! The Cairns Festival Parade’s free drumming workshops will see budding percussionists learn Street Parade Rhythms then showcase their grooves at the town’s biggest party. A second series of workshops will share…

Lush Nursery & Cafe introduces to Cairns a brand new concept in the retail nursery market. Innovatively set amoungst the nursery gardens you will find designed landscape themes, created by experts in the industry, specifically to convey visual ideas to customers as to what can be created with plants and…

It’s time to discover the wonderful world of vegetables. Australian author and musician, Ros Tesoriero (aka Aunty Rozzy), shines the spotlight on the often-ignored vegetable, the carrot.

Loveable characters, Harriette the Rabbit and Perry the Parrot, share their love of this versatile vegetable. As the two animals travel the…

Planet Ark is offering an eco getaway valued at $1,000 to the author of Australia’s most inspired tree tale. Authors, poets, musicians and artists have all been inspired by trees and now it’s your turn. The tree tale tribute is part of Planet Ark’s National Tree Day - Australia’s largest…

The cassowary needs your help and your small change can make a big change! Donate your unwanted foreign coins or notes that are laying around the house so they can be converted into Australian dollars to help ‘Operation Big Bird’ – save the cassowary.

The Australian Rainforest Foundation…