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URL:https://friendsofparksqld.org/events/sunshine-coast-volunteer-event-ma
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SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast Volunteer Event – Mapleton Falls National Park
DESCRIPTION:Event details\nDay: Wednesday\, 23rd September 2026\nTime: 8:30
 am - 11:30am\nLocation: Mapleton Falls National Park\nRSVP: Email Michelle
 .Skinner@detsi.qld.gov.au\nNote: RSVP to the above email is essential to r
 eceive the exact event details and confirmation.\n What to expect\n\n\n 	
 Connect with rangers and the community\n 	Learn new skills and gain real-w
 orld experience as a volunteer ranger\n 	Learn about the history and value
 s of Mapleton Falls National Park and surrounding areas\n 	Help remove inv
 asive species or undertake maintenance to keep the area beautiful\n 	Perfe
 ct for beginners and experienced volunteers alike\n\n What to bring\n\n\n
  	Enclosed\, sturdy shoes\n 	Long pants\, long-sleeved shirt\n 	Hat\, suns
 creen\n 	Insect repellent\n 	Water\n 	Your own gardening gloves\, if possi
 ble\n\nSunshine Coast Volunteer Event – Mapleton Falls National Park\nJo
 in Friends of Parks – Mapleton Falls and Queensland Parks and Wildlife S
 ervice &amp\; Partnerships rangers for a hands-on conservation volunteerin
 g event in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.\nLocated on Jinibara Country\, M
 apleton Falls National Park may cover just 26 hectares\, but this spectacu
 lar protected area is home to stunning rainforest scenery\, rich biodivers
 ity\, and the iconic 120-metre Mapleton Falls lookout. With thousands of v
 isitors exploring the park each year\, ongoing conservation work is essent
 ial to maintain walking tracks\, visitor facilities\, and control invasive
  weeds that threaten native plants and wildlife.\nThis monthly volunteer c
 onservation event offers a unique opportunity to work alongside QPWS range
 rs\, learn about national park management\, and discover the cultural and 
 environmental significance of the landscape. Volunteers may assist with ac
 tivities such as weed management\, habitat restoration\, track maintenance
 \, and biodiversity conservation.\nPerfect for nature lovers\, aspiring pa
 rk rangers\, conservation students\, bushcare volunteers\, and anyone inte
 rested in environmental stewardship\, these ranger-led volunteer days are 
 a rewarding way to gain practical conservation experience while helping pr
 otect one of the Sunshine Coast’s most scenic national parks.\nNew and e
 xperienced volunteers are welcome. A moderate level of fitness is recommen
 ded. This event is suitable for ages 16+. RSVP is essential.\n\nRSVP is es
 sential - Michelle.Skinner@detsi.qld.gov.au
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