Greater glider in a nest box as part of the Friends of Sheep Station Creek Conservation Park project.

Projects

Conservation projects across Queensland

We are committed to delivering targeted, on-ground conservation initiatives that protect species, restore habitats, and strengthen communities.

Current Projects

A long-nosed potoroo, the target species of the Potoroo Protectors project.

Potoroo Protectors

Safeguarding the long-nosed potoroo through targeted predator control, habitat research, and community-led conservation across South East Queensland.

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An image of a Richmond birdwing butterfly larva seen during a citizen science survey as part of the Fluttering Wings project.

Fluttering Wings

Citizen science, education, and awareness of the Gold Coast’s two threatened butterfly species – the Richmond birdwing butterfly and the Illidge’s ant-blue.

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A small animal peering out from a wooden structure with a grey roof and a wooden base.

Sheep Station Creek

Ecological restoration, citizen science, and nest box monitoring through establishing Friends of Sheep Station Creek Conservation Park in Upper Caboolture.

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A happy black and white dog sitting on grass beside a pile of assorted textures and materials.

Detection Dog

Friends of Vernon Conservation Park on the Fraser Coast have trained Tilly the fox detection dog to combat one of the biggest threats to our native wildlife.

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View of a calm river surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky, featuring shallow waters and a lush green forest in the background.

Burleigh-Tallebudgera

Our first-ever region-specific Volunteer Coordinator to boost and bolster volunteer engagement on the southern Gold Coast.

Close-up of delicate white flowers with yellow stamens against a dark background.

Threatened Flora

Training and delivering Threatened Flora Surveys in partnership with Queensland Threatened Plant Network and our member groups.

Past Projects

A resting koala nestled in the fork of a eucalyptus tree, surrounded by green leaves and sunlight.

Koala Habitat

Friends of Pine Ridge Conservation Park planted over 13,000 koala habitat trees in 2023-2024 to increase habitat for the endangered koala on the northern Gold Coast.

A person with pink braided hair inspects a tree trunk in a mangrove environment, while another person in a blue jacket stands beside them.

Engaging Science

Connecting local communities, Traditional Owners, researchers, and volunteers across three local government areas between 2023-2024.

A decorative birdhouse shaped like a wooden log, mounted on a tree in a natural setting.

Nest Boxes

Friends of Nerang National Park installed 48 nest boxes throughout the park for the endangered greater glider on the Gold Coast, with monitoring ongoing.

Your Support Matters

These projects are made possible thanks to the dedicated work of volunteers, productive partnerships, grants, and donations from people like you.

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