Capricorn Conservation Council Biodiversity Community Event 2026
September 26 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
CCC ANNUAL BIODIVERSITY COMMUNITY EVENT 2026 Country • Community • Culture
We can’t wait to welcome you to Capricorn Conservation Council’s Annual Biodiversity Community Event, held in partnership with the Dreamtime Cultural Centre and Rockhampton Regional Council 
Saturday 26 September 2026
3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Dreamtime Cultural Centre Darumbal Country
Bring the family!Join us for a special afternoon and evening bringing together Cultural Custodians and Elders, young environmental leaders, researchers, conservation organisations and our wider community to celebrate biodiversity, share knowledge and strengthen the way we care for Country together. 
WHAT’S HAPPENING?
Welcome Ceremony Cultural immersion on Darumbal Country Biodiversity and conservation displays Interactive environmental activities
Short presentations from Cultural Custodians, community leaders, researchers and young people
Local wildlife, plants and conservation knowledge
Community stalls and opportunities to get involved Connect with the people and organisations caring for Country across Central Queensland OUR LINE-UP INCLUDES Darumbal cultural leadership
Uncle Nerark Morris – Woppaburra Sea Country, island biodiversity and Caring for Country Woppaburra Saltwater Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC Flynn Nutsch – CCC Youth Subcommittee Chair Magic Botanics Izaac McLean – CCC Youth Subcommittee Vice Chair Oliver Sheppard Photography – CCC Youth member
Mehraban “Men” Farahmand – Adasiyyih Development Initiative / Synergy Consultancy, Therapeutic Horticulture & Landscaping Warambu Community Hub Gracemere
Dr Bob Newby – Native Plants Capricornia
Claire – Capricornia CatchmentsWe are especially proud to provide opportunities for our young people to lead, learn and share their environmental work alongside Cultural Custodians, Elders, scientists and community leaders.
COLLABORATING WITH OUR COMMUNITYThis event is made possible through the knowledge, time and support of our Cultural Custodians, Elders, young people, volunteers, researchers, community groups and collaborating organisations. Thank you to everyone who continues to work alongside CCC to protect biodiversity and care for Country across Central Queensland.
Mark your calendars, bring the family and join us on Darumbal Country!Come along for an afternoon and evening of culture, biodiversity, learning, connection and practical action. Whether you love wildlife, native plants, waterways, culture, science and conservation, or simply want to learn more about the incredible biodiversity of Central Queensland, there will be something for everyone. 
RSVP: ccc@cccqld.org.au A voice for the environment – for this generation and the next!
