Healthy Land and Water is pleased to present the recorded segments of its premier environmental event for South East Queensland in 2021
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Showcase environmental conference for SEQ (8:30 am) & celebration dinner (6:00 pm) Theme: Shaping Future SEQ: Boosting the resilience and liveability of our growing region | |
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25 November 2021, Customs House, Brisbane & ONLINE |
Program & recordings
Celebrating 21 years of impressive work for the catchment, and setting the scene for the next 10 years of integrated action to get SEQ ‘green’ Olympics ready.
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| 08:30 am | Arrival tea, coffee and registration | |||||
| OPENING & KEYNOTES | Session host: Julie McLellan | |||||
| 09:00 am | Welcome and safety briefing | Julie McLellan, CEO, Healthy Land and Water |
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| 09:05 am | Welcome to Country & 20000 years of action | Shannon Ruska, Tribal Experiences |
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| 09:30 am | Opening address | Stephen Robertson, Chair, Healthy Land and Water |
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| 9:40 am | Minister address: Resetting direction – NRM Plan draft released for public consultation |
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| 10:00 am | Morning tea | |||||
| SESSION 1: COLLABORATION AS A SUPERPOWER: AMPLIFYING IMPACT | Session host: Grace Muriuki |
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| 11:00 am | Report Card 2021 – Marking 21 years of monitoring and reporting for South East Queensland & Unveiling Report Card 2021 results |
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| 11:15 am
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A taster of some of great projects across the region
Healthy Land and Water team members: Shannon Mooney, Ross Bigwood, Paul Donatiu, Rachael Nasplezes, Dennis Gannaway, Mark Waud. Q&A moderated by Andrew O’Neill
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| 12:30 pm | Lunch |
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| SESSION 2: SHAPING FUTURE SEQ: THE NEXT GENERATION IS HERE | Session host: Andrew O’Neill | |||||
| 1:30 pm | Panel session: Sustainable Development Goals: Partnership for the region |
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Panel moderator: Pip Courtney, ABC-TV Landline Panellists:
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| 2:30 pm | Sneak peak Future Card
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| 03:00 pm | Afternoon tea | |||||
| SESSION 3: OUR FUTURE CATCHMENT: GREEN OLYMPICS READY |
Session host: Scott Jose | |||||
| 3:30 pm | Panel session: Getting green Olympics ready: Future SEQ needs a green and gold revolution! |
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Panel moderator: Pip Courtney, ABC-TV Landline Panellists:
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| SESSION 4: INVESTING IN OUR FUTURE CATCHMENT: MAKING IT HAPPEN | Session host: Corey Davis | |||||
| 4:30 pm | The big picture: Building the prosperity, liveability, and sustainability of our ‘future region’: our path to delivering impact. |
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Julie McLellan, CEO, Healthy Land and Water |
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| 4:50 pm | In song form: 21 years of impact for South East Queensland | Bill Dennison, Darwinian |
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| 4:55 pm | Closing | Stephen Robertson, Chair, Healthy Land and Water |
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| 5:00 pm | Conference close | |||||
| CONFERENCE CELEBRATION DINNER | HOST: Pip Courtney | |||||
| 05:00 pm | Pre-dinner drinks & nibbles | |||||
| 06:00 pm | Meals & shoutouts | |||||
| 9:00 pm | Last drinks | |||||
Summary
Attendees at the one-day event were treated to an engaging showcase of impactful work for the region, including:
- Launch of the refreshed NRM Plan draft for public consultation for SEQ.
- Launch of the 2021 Report Card and celebrated the 21st birthday of the Report Card for SEQ.
- Reveal of the next-gen of future planning and reporting – Future Card.
- Profiled two decades of projects and actions that will ensure SEQ’s sustainability into the future, aligned with the NRM plan.
- Engaging panels delving into the Sustainable Development Goals and getting the catchment green Olympics ready.