Become a DDEC Member

Join us and strengthen your voice for our environment!

 

Why Become a Member?

Joining the Darling Downs Environment Council (DDEC) 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, amplifies our voice, and ensures the protection of our environment for future generations.


 

Membership Benefits

  • Receive regular updates on our campaigns and activities.
  • Get invitations to exclusive events, workshops, and community gatherings.
  • Make a tangible impact on local environmental issues.
  • Gain support for advocacy and environmental action.
  • Access the DDEC office at 1a Heller Street for use.
  • Connect with like-minded people who care about our region’s natural values and places.

Additional Benefits for Member Groups

  • Nominate representatives from your group to the DDEC committee.
  • Gain voting rights at the Annual General Meeting (for member groups).
  • Strengthen DDEC’s voice to the government — the more members we have, the stronger that voice becomes.

For more details about group membership, please refer to our Group Membership Information Sheet.

 

Membership Types

Non- Group Membership:

Individual Membership – $10/year

Perfect for individuals who want to support and engage with our work personally.

Family Membership – $20/year

Covers up to two adults. Ideal for families who wish to join together in support of our environmental initiatives.

Concession Membership – $5/year

Available to pensioners and students, offering all benefits at a reduced rate.

Group Membership – $20/year (Fee Exemption Available)

Conservation groups can join as member groups. Upon application, groups may request a fee exemption. Group representatives gain voting rights at General Meetings.


Join Us

Becoming a member is simple! Fill out our membership form, make your payment by direct transfer, and join hundreds of others committed to protecting our environment.

By becoming a member, you agree to support DDEC’s vision, mission, and values. DDEC is an Incorporated Association and holds public liability insurance with coverage up to $30 million.