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Mundy Creek Catchment Tour
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Including “Brunch with the Birds” at the Town Common
Took place on Saturday 14 February, 2004
See description of the Tour below
As part of the North Queensland Wetlands Festival
Townsville City Council and Conservation Volunteers Australia ran a tour
of the Mundi Creek Catchment which will include a “Brunch with the
Birds” at the Town Common. The NQ Wetlands Festival aims to promote
the appreciation, conservation and sustainable use of wetlands in our
local area and the broader Great Barrier Reef catchment area. The tour
explored the diverse values and history of this urban waterway.
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Itinerary
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7:30 | Meet and greet – Rowes Bay Caravan Park – Intro/Briefing Mr DJ Mackenzie (Environmental Management Services TCC) |
8:00 | Walk up Mundi Creek exploring the history (both indigenous and European), engineering practices, water quality and aquatic flora and fauna |
9:15 | Brunch at Town Common – Bird ID with Rosemary and Jock Payat (Townsville Bird Observers Club) |
10:15 |
Rowes Bay Caravan Park |
Click here for information on the Mundy Creek Natureway |
If you
would like to be on a catchment tour please contact Townsville City Council, Integrated Sustainability Services, |