January 15-21: Marine Protected Areas Course, Honiara, Solomon Islands
February 3 - 14: Marine Invasive Species Survey of the Apia Harbour
February 2: World Wetlands Day
March 1: International Pola Year
March 4: Seaweek & Clean-up Australia Day
March 4: Earth Expo, Riverway, Townsville
March 8-9: Sustainability Conference, Southbank Convention Centre, Townsville
March 12-15: Workshop on management of invasive species in MPAs, Apia, Samoa
March 17: Townsville-Thuringowa Seagrass-Watch community training workshop, Townsville
March 22: World Water Day "Coping with water scarcity"
March 30: ItoI Newsletter second edition out, Townsville
March 31: JCU Graduation Ceremony, Townsville
April 11: IMarEST North Queensland Branch Newsletter out, Townsville
Apirl 14-15: Seagrass-Watch - Bushland Beach and Shelly Beach, Townsville
April 22-24: International Coral Reef Initiative Meeting, Tokyo, Japan
May 1: IMarEST North Queensland Committee meeting, RRRC, TownsvilleJune:
May 19: JCU Prize Ceremony, IMarEST NQ presentation, Townsville
June 3-8: Townsville Environment Day, Townsville
June 3: Ecofiesta, Queens Gardens, Townsville
June 5: World Environment Day
June 6: Queensland State Development - Tropical Innovation and Technology Week
June 6: Townsville City Council's Environmental Awards, Picnic Bay Surf Life Saving Club
June 8: World Ocean Day! Townsville Schools Ocean Forum 2, Townsville
June 12: Hermit Park State School Seagrass-Watch, Rowes Bay, Townsville
June 14: Belgian Gardens State School Seagrass-Watch, Rowes Bay, Townsville
June 14: IMarEST North Queensland Branch Meeting, German Australia Club, Townsville
June 22-24: Laura Festival
July 7: Live Earth Concert - promoting UN Millennium Development Goals!
July 9-13: AMSA Conference, University of Melbourne, Victoria
July17-20: 1st East-Asian Sea Partnership Council Meeting, Manado City, Indonesia
July 9-20: Responsible Fisheries Training, IOI-Pacific Islands, University of the South Pacific, Suva, Fiji
July 14: Seagrass-Watch Shelly Beach, Townsville
July 17-20: Coasts and Ports 2007 Conference, Melbourne, Victoria
July 28: Seagrass-Watch Bushland Beach, Townsville
August 15-19: Townsville Cultural-Fest
September 3-7: Pacific Islands Coral Reef Meeting, Townsville
October 31: Commitee of Directors Meeting, Malta
November 1: Governing Board Meeting, Malta
November 5-8: Pacem in Maribus 32 Conference, Malta
November 14-18: ANZPAC Divisional Council Meeting, Auckland, New Zealand
November 26-29: ASPAB Meeting, Deakin University, Warnambool, Victoria
December: TBA
If you have events that you would like us to include on our calendar, please get in touch.
