Join us and strengthen your voice for our environment!
Why Become a Member?
Joining the Darling Downs Environment Council means being part of a passionate community dedicated to preserving our region's natural beauty and advocating for sustainable development. Your membership supports our campaigns, strengthens our voice in the community, and ensures that our environment is protected for future generations.
Membership Benefits:
- Regular updates on our campaigns and activities.
- Invitations to exclusive events, workshops, and community gatherings.
- The opportunity to make a tangible impact on local environmental issues.
- Support to advocate and take action on environmental issues.
- Use the DDEC office at 1a Heller Street
- Connect with like-minded people who care about our region and it's natural values and places.
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Member Group Extra Benefits
- Nominate representatives from their group to the DDEC committee
- Voting rights at our Annual General Meeting (for member groups).
DDEC has a direct voice to government - the more members we have, the stronger that voice is.
For groups we have developed this information sheet which describes what being a DDEC member is about:
Group Membership Information Sheet.
By applying to become a member and as a condition of your membership, you agree to support the vision, mission and values of DDEC.
DDEC is an Incorporated Association & is required to advise people applying to be members that it has public liability insurance with a level of coverage of $30 million.
Types of Membership:
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Individual Membership - $10/year
Ideal for individuals who want to support and engage with our work on a personal level. -
Family Membership - $20/year
Perfect for families who wish to join together in supporting our environmental initiatives. Covers up to two adults. -
Concession Membership - $5/year
Available to pensioners and students, this membership offers all the benefits at a reduced rate. -
Group Membership - $20/year (Fee Exemption Available)
Local conservation groups can join as a member group. Upon application, groups may request a fee exemption. Note that group representatives have voting rights at the General Meetings.
*DDEC does not accept cheques.
Join Us: Becoming a member is easy! Simply fill out our membership form, make your payment by direct transfer and join hundreds of others who stand with us to protect our environment.
*Please ignore the sign up box at the bottom of the page.