PlatypusWatch Walk & Talk
Sat, 01 Aug
|Opossum Creek Parkland
Join PlatypusWatch and ecologist Dr Tamielle Brunt for a morning walk along Opossum Creek talking about the local platypuses.
Time & Location
01 Aug 2026, 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Opossum Creek Parkland, 58 Scoparia Dr, Brookwater QLD 4300, Australia
About the Event
This event is sponsored / supported by: Wildlife Qld, Resilient Rivers & Ipswich City Council.
It’s the start of Platypus Month!
Join PlatypusWatch for a morning walk along Opossum Creek talking about the local platypuses. PlatypusWatch ecologist Dr Tamielle Brunt will speak about their charismatic biology, conservation, importance in a freshwater system, point out habitat features that sustain them in the area and what you can do to help. Please note, there is no guarantee that platypus will be present for the guided walk.
Please wear enclosed shoes and be sun smart.
$5 per person. Bookings essential. Will open on Eventbrite soon.
Capped at 30 people for a better experience, get in quick.