Located just 25km SW of Brisbane’s CBD on the doorstep of Springfield, Woogaroo Forest (420ha) is home to a rich variety of wildlife: over 130 bird species, Koalas, Platypus, Gliders, Echidnas, Frilled-neck Lizards and many other native species.
Lamentably, this remnant forest is under threat of development. It needs your fighting support.
STOP DEVELOPMENTS IN WOOGAROO FOREST!
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Australia has one of the highest rates of mammal extinction in the world and ranks second in biodiversity loss. Across the country, deforestation is happening at an alarming rate—every few minutes, an area the size of the MCG is cleared. It’s time to take a stand!

The Woogaroo Vine Scrub is one of only four remaining in SEQ; it is imperative for the conservation of other listed flora species that the Woogaroo forest remains intact.
Threatened flora within Woogaroo Forest:


Want to know what residents of Ipswich have to say about the proposed Peninsula Precinct and Scenic Precinct developments? Head to our submissions page to read examples of some of the submissions sent to Springfield City Group.

Thanks to Wildlife Queensland - Echidna Watch and University of Queensland collaboration, led by Dr Kate Dutton-Regester and her Echidna Conservation Team for sharing this footage captured in Woogaroo Forest with us.
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A bird's eye view of Woogaroo Forest
Maximus returns home to Woogaroo Forest
A koala in Woogaroo Forest
Save Woogaroo Forest - for endangered species and for liveability. Video supplied by Dr Christina N Zdenek
Dr Christina N Zdenek, explaining the importance of Woogaroo Forest.
Local residents protesting outside the office of Milton Dick MP
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