TFNC campout to Myall Park Botanic Garden, Glenmorgan. 22nd – 25th August 2025

Bird Beak Hakea
Hakea orthorrhyncha

Myall Park Botanic Garden conserves and displays species from arid, semi-arid and dry tropical regions with an emphasis on rare, threatened and vulnerable species. This historic natural bush garden attracts botanists, gardeners, bird watchers, photographers, artists and bush walkers. We'll  also visit Erringibba National Park which conserves shrubby open forest and open forest to woodland.

Itinerary –

Friday 22^nd August – Make your own way to Myall Park Botanic Garden to arrive mid-afternoon (after 2pm).  Gather together 5pm for Meet’n’Greet and shared communal dinner.
Saturday 23^rd August – Full day at Myall Park walking the many trails or taking short drives along the circuit road. Meet again 5pm to discuss sightings. Self-catering all meals.
Sunday 24^th August -  Meet 8.30 am at the Gallery for tag-along drive to Eringgibba National Park approx. 15km east (through Glenmorgan) from Myall Park. Return to Myall Park for lunch. Afternoon at leisure. Meet 5pm to discuss sightings. Self-catering all meals.
Monday 25^th August – Return to Toowoomba (or home). 

Added information – There are many different routes to travel to Glenmorgan with interesting stops along the way. Some suggestions  - Hugh Sawrey Memorial Park Kogan, Caliguel Lagoon Condamine, Brigalow Creek Meandarra, Tara Lagoon and many creek crossings with water.

Non members: please email toowoombafieldnaturalists@gmail.com for more information on accommodation and directions.

Lagoon on the way into Myall Park

Myall Park entrance by the lagoon

Mud map of key birding sites
near Myall Park (not to scale)