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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20261028T083000
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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\, 28th October 2026\nTime: 8:30am
  - 11:30am\nLocation: Mapleton Falls National Park\nRSVP: Email Michelle.S
 kinner@detsi.qld.gov.au\nNote: RSVP to the above email is essential to rec
 eive the exact event details and confirmation.\n What to expect\n\n\n 	Co
 nnect with rangers and the community\n 	Learn new skills and gain real-wor
 ld experience as a volunteer ranger\n 	Learn about the history and values 
 of Mapleton Falls National Park and surrounding areas\n 	Help remove invas
 ive species or undertake maintenance to keep the area beautiful\n 	Perfect
  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\, sunscr
 een\n 	Insect repellent\n 	Water\n 	Your own gardening gloves\, if possibl
 e\n\nSunshine Coast Volunteer Event – Mapleton Falls National Park\nJoin
  Friends of Parks – Mapleton Falls and Queensland Parks and Wildlife Ser
 vice &amp\; Partnerships rangers for a hands-on conservation volunteering 
 event in the Sunshine Coast hinterland.\nLocated on Jinibara Country\, Map
 leton Falls National Park may cover just 26 hectares\, but this spectacula
 r protected area is home to stunning rainforest scenery\, rich biodiversit
 y\, and the iconic 120-metre Mapleton Falls lookout. With thousands of vis
 itors exploring the park each year\, ongoing conservation work is essentia
 l to maintain walking tracks\, visitor facilities\, and control invasive w
 eeds that threaten native plants and wildlife.\nThis monthly volunteer con
 servation event offers a unique opportunity to work alongside QPWS rangers
 \, learn about national park management\, and discover the cultural and en
 vironmental significance of the landscape. Volunteers may assist with acti
 vities such as weed management\, habitat restoration\, track maintenance\,
  and biodiversity conservation.\nPerfect for nature lovers\, aspiring park
  rangers\, conservation students\, bushcare volunteers\, and anyone intere
 sted in environmental stewardship\, these ranger-led volunteer days are a 
 rewarding way to gain practical conservation experience while helping prot
 ect one of the Sunshine Coast’s most scenic national parks.\nNew and exp
 erienced volunteers are welcome. A moderate level of fitness is recommende
 d. This event is suitable for ages 16+. RSVP is essential.\n\nRSVP is esse
 ntial - Michelle.Skinner@detsi.qld.gov.au
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