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We produce a range of brochures and other information on birds in Queensland, and on all aspects of birding in Queensland.
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Lake Dyer Camp

Caspian Tern, Wellington Point, Qld. (Hydroprogne caspia ) © Michael Strasser

Lake Dyer Caravan and Camping Ground (phone 0439 368 561)
134 Gatton Laidley Road E
Laidley Heights

Please book your site direct with Donna asap (phone 0439 368 561). Toilets and showers.

Alternate accommodation Laidley.

Friday 2pm Walk around Lake Dyer
Saturday 7.30am Lake Clarendon, Atkinson Dam, Atkinson Dam Road, Gatton College, Lake Apex Park Gatton
Saturday 6.30pm Dinner at local venue
Sunday 7.30am Grandchester area

  • Date and Time
    Friday, 25th Jul 2025
    to Sunday, 27th Jul 2025
  • Location
    Lake Dyer Caravan & Camping Ground
    134 Gatton Laidley Road E
    Laidley Heights
    View on Google Maps
  • Leaders
    • Marion Beeby
      0401770751
      marionbeeby@gmail.com
    • Marie Gittins
      043 296 0709
  • Walking Grade
    No information given.

So, why not join us?

  • Monthly newsletter
    Members receive a monthly newsletter except in January.
  • Library
    Access to over 700 electronic files, videos and hardcopy books and magazines.
  • Outings and activities
    The society holds regular monthly camps and walks for members and guests, as well as monthly meetings.
Sahul Sunbird (Cinnyris frenatus) © Vince Bugeja