Moreton Bay Environmental Education Centre

Where is the Moreton Bay Environmental Education Centre?

The Moreton Bay Environmental Education Centre (MBEEC), working from the bayside suburb of Wynnum, and using its vessels 'Heritage' and 'Noogoon', accesses a diversity of sites across Moreton Bay, its islands, shoreline and estuaries as well as local creek catchments and the Brisbane River. MBEEC programs focus on that part of the environment which best supports the school and student needs.

What does the Moreton Bay Environmental Education Centre provide?

The centre provides a wide range of programs:

• to all levels and sectors of the educational community
• preschool
• special
• primary, middle and secondary
• tertiary and the community

In a variety of settings:

• Moreton Bay and its foreshores
• Brisbane River
• St Helena Island National Park
• Fort Lytton National Park
• Newstead House
• Wynnum Boardwalk
• Stradbroke Island
• Norman and Tingalpa Creeks
• Bay Islands

Supporting learning outcomes in:

• Studies of Society and Environment
• History
• Geography
• Archaeology
• Science
• Biology
• Marine studies
• Mathematics
• Multi-strand Science

MBEEC is committed to supporting and developing quality environmental education programs which are multidisciplinary, curriculum-linked, and highly responsive to the needs of the visiting schools.

Further information and contact details

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