As COVID-19 restrictions continue to ease across Queensland, Gumburu Environmental Education Centre is working hard to maintain high standards in caring for our schools that continue to visit the centre. This includes the development of a COVID-19 Ma...
Telstra has constructed a mobile phone base station at Paluma as part of the Mobile Black Spot Programme. This means that mobile coverage is now available to Telstra customers across Paluma including any of the walking tracks that we use, which of course adds ...
Gumburu Environmental Teachers (GET) recently gathered at Gumburu for two days at our annual training weekend. The event provides an opportunity to any teacher that is interested in su...
The Year 5 OC class from St Joseph's Catholic School, The Strand have recently visited Gumburu and on their departure the students wrote and read out a couple of wonderful poems for us:
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We recently had the Year 6 class from Columba Catholic College, Charters Towers with College Principal Mr Daniel McShea join us here in Paluma. Here is what Mr McShea thought of their stay a...
We have a fantastic new addition to our grounds at Gumburu, it is our new long awaited Rainbow Serpent Sculpture created by the very talented Townsville Sculptor Sue Tilley. The serpent weav...
We have just held a workshop at Gumburu for our fantastic Gumburu Environmental Teachers. This program trains teachers on site about the resources that we have at Gumburu, the environment su...
The team are looking forward to welcoming you to Gumburu in 2016! We are finishing new building works and local sculptor Sue Tilley is currently constructing an amazing sculpture for our rainforest garden at the centre of the buildings…..watch this spac...
During our new construction work at Gumburu we had a surprise visit from a Northern Leaf-tailed Gecko. During the night, he fell into one of our post holes, you can see him in the red soil. ...
Thank you to all of our groups for their visits in 2015 including teachers, parents and students! I took over from Mr Bill Venn as centre manager at Gumburu in April after he retir...
We have just finished our last group for the year with a visit from the year four students at Our Lady of Lourdes School at Ingham, what a wonderful group of kids! It certainly has been...
Our next camp will be Edmund Rice Camps on the 19th February next year but that doesn’t mean that we’ll be sitting around taking it easy. We’ll be catching up on maint...
Well here we are folks, welcome to our brand new website take a look around! There is plenty of information to help you to prepare for great experience at Gumburu Environmental Edu...
