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Council has museums, galleries, gardens, beaches, pools and libraries, all worth exploring. Just make sure you check operating hours for Council services over Easter and Anzac Day public holidays before visiting.

Help contribute to our understanding of Bunya dieback.

Entomology through the eyes of an artist.

In its sixth year, the Holmes Art Prize for Excellence in Realistic Australian Bird Art showcased Australia’s best realistic bird art. The exhibition of 35 stunning artworks was on display Friday 7 October until Sunday 30 October 2022 between 9 am and 4 pm at Mary Cairncross Scenic Reserve.

Have you checked out the new boardwalk on the Piccabeen Loop?

Fungi is fundamental for life in the rainforest.

Join mycologist, Sandra Tuszynska for this talk examining the amazing restorative power of fungi.

Mary Cairncross BioBlitz is recognised at the prestigious Banksia Foundation Sustainability Awards, the longest-running sustainability awards in the world and recognised as the zenith in sustainability in Australia.