Community

Host, help, and connect – explore community spaces and volunteering.

Facilities and spaces for hire

Archerfield Wetlands Community Hub

The Archerfield Wetlands Community Hub is located within the grounds of Archerfield Wetlands District Park, located at 455 Bowhill Road, Durack. This facility has disability parking and an accessible toilet on the premises.

The room is available for community and commercial bookings. See hire options here.

Facilities include:

Air conditioning
Medium size space (12m x 8m)
Courtyard/pergola
Fridge
Hot water boiler

Kitchenette with sink
Microwave
Polished concrete floor
Tables (13) & chairs (67)
Audio visual equipment

Cutlery/crockery not provided. Not a commercial kitchen. On-premises parking available.

Oxley Creek Common – The Red Shed

Oxley Creek Common, including The Red Shed, is managed by the Department of Primary Industries (Queensland Government). For all enquiries and feedback relating to Oxley Creek Common, including hire and bookings of The Red Shed, please email [email protected].

Volunteering opportunities

Oxley Creek Catchment Association

The Wetlands Community Hub building at Archerfield Wetlands District Park also includes the headquarters of the Oxley Creek Catchment Association (OCCA). The Oxley Creek Catchment Association is a not-for-profit community-based organisation. Their mission is:

To protect and enhance the natural environment and resources of the catchment of Oxley Creek by partnering, advocating, educating and participating in catchment management.

OCCA’s headquarters has a native plant nursery that focuses on propagating native plants for rehabilitating the Oxley Creek catchment. The nursery provides plants free of charge to local bush care groups and also sells directly to the public.

For more information on OCCA, including volunteering opportunities, go to https://www.oxleycreekcatchment.org.au/.