NAIDOC Celebration

Mandala Community Area 831 North Branch Road, North Branch, Queensland, Australia

From: David Parsons <brendadavidp@gmail.com> Subject: NAIDOC celebration Date: 29 May 2024 at 8:08:25 pm AEST Hello everyone You are invited to the NAIDOC event below held on Mandala Community (next door to us). Thanks, David Parsons Dear all, Some friends and I will be celebrating NAIDOC week on Githabal country here at Mandala on the afternoon of Saturday 13th […]

First Nations Arts and Culture Market

Empire Theatres 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Share in local culture this NAIDOC week with live music, food and drinks and the best of what local First Nations artisans have to offer at the First Nations Arts and Culture Market. The markets will showcase a variety of jewelry, art, clothing and more – all crafted by talented local Aboriginal and Torres Strait […]

Amaroo cultural burn

Amaroo Environmental Education Centre 90 Kleinton School Road, Kleinton, Qld, Australia

Join Amaroo Environmental Education Centre for a day of knowledge sharing with Cultural fire practitioner Robbie Williams from Fire Lore. Robbie will explain how traditional burning practices have been used for millennia to maintain healthy ecosystems, carbonize soil, reduce fuel loads and minimise bushfires. Robbie will then conduct a cool Cultural burn in the Amaroo […]

Gummingurru visit

Gummingurru Lot 2 Old Homebush Road, Gowrie Junction, Q, Australia

The Gummingurru site is located immediately to the west of the township of Highfields, about 20km north of Toowoomba.  Travel north of Toowoomba along the New England Highway.  On the southern outskirts of Highfields, turn west into Cawdor Road.  Travel to the end of Cawdor Road (note, Cawdor Road bends sharply to the south about […]

$30

August meeting

Catholic Social Justice Commission Office 123 Neil Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

The Visitors

Empire Theatres 54-56 Neil Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Group booking to see “The Visitors” at the Empire. Contact Phil Armit parmit@optusnet.com.au  for details. See Empire Theatre website for details  

Battle of Meewah commemoration

Tobruk Drive Lookout CX9V+GM Rangeville, Queensland, Australia, Toowoomba, Australia

The Battle of Meewah was part of the frontier wars, the battle for land that took place across our vast continent. It was significant because it demonstrated great courage and valour as well as diplomacy.

Truth telling & healing inquiry – online

Catholic Social Justice Commission Office 123 Neil Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

The Truth-Telling and Healing Inquiry will hold a ceremonial sitting on Monday 16 September and will then start hearing accounts during the week. The ceremonial opening will be held at the Brisbane Convention Centre beginning at 9.30.   The Inquiry is encouraging as many Queenslanders as possible to attend. It can be accessed in person or online. David Tutty has […]

Free

September meeting

Catholic Social Justice Commission Office 123 Neil Street, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Free

Allora Mountain scar tree ceremony

Allora Mountain Flora and Fauna Reserve Burge Road, Allora, Queensland, Australia

A public reserve near Allora, known as Allora Mountain, has an amazing array of scar trees from First Nations people’s use in times past. We are planning a celebratory event there on Saturday September 28 to which all are invited. The afternoon will involve walking up and seeing the scar trees, some explanation of their […]

Free