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Home News AWC’s Bowra Sanctuary is Now Open for Visitors for 2022

AWC’s Bowra Sanctuary is Now Open for Visitors for 2022

Bowra Sanctuary has opened bookings for the 2022 season for camping and day visitors from May 6th through to the end of October.

The Bowra Sanctuary page contains more  information.

All bookings and payments are to be made through  AWC’s on-line booking system.

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Birds Queensland has produced an information sheet with advice on helping reduce the chances of birds hitting windows as well as what to do if you find an injured bird.
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April 14th 2022
The Management Committee is closely monitoring official advice on Coronavirus from the public health government sources. Some activities have recommenced but with restrictions. We consider it appropriate to recommend prudent and practical precautions generally and also when involved in Birds Queensland activities. These are outlined below:
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Cat and Wildlife Safety
June 20th 2020
Birds Queensland is promoting ways to help keep domestic cats and wildlife safe.
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