Reptile Heat Lamps
Fund one needed item in this live local demo. Progress updates only when a demo order commits.
A$45.00
D&T Zoo / Conservation & Support
Conservation & Support
The programmes your visit funds, plus ways to support the park and plan a learning visit. Static sections are clearly labelled demo content.
Nine conservation programmes
Published seed programmes and their fictional demo impact figures.
Bilby Back to the Burrow Programme
A breeding-for-release partnership that prepares young bilbies for predator-safe release sites.
Species: Bilby · Region: Arid Australia · Since: 2012
Koala Health Research Fund
Funds health screening and browse-nutrition research that feeds straight back into koala husbandry.
Species: Koala · Region: East Coast Australia · Since: 2016
Wildlife Hospital Patient Care
Covers triage, treatment and rehabilitation supplies for injured and orphaned native patients.
Species: Mixed native wildlife · Region: South East Queensland · Since: 2009
Seabird Rescue Partnership
Backs a volunteer rescue network that responds to entangled and oil-affected seabirds.
Species: Pelicans, Seabirds · Region: Coastal Waterways · Since: 2014
Glider Corridor Planting
Plants seedling corridors so glider colonies can cross cleared farmland between forest patches.
Species: Gliders · Region: Fragmented Forests · Since: 2018
Shoreline Nest Protection
Fences and monitors beach-nesting sites during breeding season with trained volunteer guards.
Species: Shorebirds · Region: Estuary Sandbanks · Since: 2017
Freshwater Wetland Restoration
Re-snags and revegetates wetland channels to rebuild nursery habitat for native fish and eels.
Species: Eels, Freshwater species · Region: Inland Wetlands · Since: 2015
Community Citizen Science
Trains visitors and schools to log wildlife sightings that feed local research databases.
Species: Community · Region: South East Queensland · Since: 2020
Plastic-Free Waterways
A single-use plastic phase-out and monthly creek clean-up across the park and its catchment.
Species: Waterways wildlife · Region: Local Catchments · Since: 2019
ⓘ Demonstration only — no real payment, delivery, planting or National Trust entitlement is created.
Symbolic adoption
Checkout creates a digital demo certificate. No real animal is assigned and no email or parcel is sent.
Plant a tree
Choose a demo bundle. Your confirmation records the seedling quantity and amount; no physical planting is claimed.
Conservation wishlist
Live local demo progress updates only after checkout commits. Sold-out items cannot be overfunded.
Aviary Browse Bundles
Fund one needed item in this live local demo. Progress updates only when a demo order commits.
A$25.00
Hospital Transport Carriers
Fund one needed item in this live local demo. Progress updates only when a demo order commits.
A$85.00
Koala Browse Storage Tubs
Fund one needed item in this live local demo. Progress updates only when a demo order commits.
A$35.00
Make a donation
Choose a validated demo contribution for general conservation or the wildlife hospital.
Demo gift cards
Buy a fixed-denomination local demo card or redeem an existing code. No real stored value is created.
Education for every audience
Six static programme examples. Original resource downloads and programme enquiries are not connected in this phase.
ⓘ Static demo section — no CMS collection or fulfilment is connected in this phase.
Early learners: senses in nature
A 30-minute guided sensory walk for ages 3–5.
Primary school: habitat detectives
Learners compare shelter, food and water in two demo habitats.
Secondary school: wildlife triage
A classroom scenario about ethical hospital decision-making.
Vocational learners: keeper skills
Observe enrichment planning and record-keeping with a keeper.
Community groups: backyard corridors
A discussion about connected, wildlife-friendly neighbourhood planting.
Educators: preview briefing
A planning outline for a self-led visit; no download is implied.
Park news
Representative static demo stories with dates and categories; there are no article routes or archive pagination yet.
ⓘ Static demo section — no CMS collection or fulfilment is connected in this phase.
2026-10-22Conservation
New wetland survey hides ready for bird counts
Our fictional field team has installed two low-impact observation shelters for the spring monitoring season.
2026-10-12Animal care
Hospital introduces quieter recovery rooms
A demo refurbishment separates recovering animals from busy treatment areas.
2026-09-28Horticulture
Keepers trial a new browse garden
The demonstration garden will test diverse, pesticide-free browse for herbivores.
2026-09-03Visitor news
Valley boardwalk maintenance begins
One attraction remains open while a short demonstration section is temporarily unavailable.
Attractions and availability
Nine static demo attractions show open, temporarily unavailable and coming-soon states. There is no interactive map.
ⓘ Static demo section — no CMS collection or fulfilment is connected in this phase.
Koala Junction boardwalk
OpenAn elevated loop through shady eucalyptus canopy.
Reptile Wetlands
OpenGlass-free viewing points beside planted pools.
Bird Gardens
OpenThree aviaries with quiet observation shelters.
Lost Valley trail
OpenA gentle circuit with ancient-plant interpretation.
Nocturnal House
OpenLow-light habitats for after-dark species.
Farmyard discovery barn
OpenHands-off feeding demonstrations and grooming displays.
Valley canopy lookout
Temporarily unavailablePaused for a fictional handrail inspection.
Wetland research hide
Temporarily unavailableTemporarily unavailable during the demo survey setup.
Pollinator discovery garden
Coming soonA coming-soon sensory garden for insects and birds.
Wildlight night walk — nine zones
An original static nine-zone demo sequence. Session booking is a separate future commerce feature.
ⓘ Static demo section — no CMS collection or fulfilment is connected in this phase.
View the night-tour demo product →
1 · Lantern Gate
OpenA low-light welcome and guide briefing.
2 · Frog Chorus Pond
OpenListen from the dry boardwalk edge.
3 · Glider Canopy
OpenLook for silhouettes above the path.
4 · Bilby Burrows
OpenA quiet red-light viewing chamber.
5 · Owl Flight Woods
OpenA stationary keeper-led flight demonstration.
6 · Starlit Wetland
OpenInterpretation about water, darkness and migration.
7 · Echidna Foraging Floor
Temporarily unavailableA paused demonstration habitat during maintenance.
8 · Firefly Grotto
Coming soonA coming-soon light art installation, not live insects.
9 · Moonlit Exit Lawn
OpenA gentle return with accessible step-free paths.
Frequently asked questions
Three representative demo categories with accessible single-open accordions.
Tickets & booking
In this demo you can try the booking cart, but checkout is disabled until the next phase. Catalogue, availability and prices are demonstration data only.
Twelve months of unlimited day entry plus member pricing on encounters and the night tour, as shown in the demo catalogue.
Yes — the demo day pass lists Infant (0-3) at $0.00.
Planning your visit
Demo hours are 9:00-17:00 daily, with night tours on selected evenings.
Demo paths are step-free, wheelchairs are free at the gate, and most encounters mark their accessibility on the detail page.
Yes — the demo picnic & BBQ lawns welcome outside food all day.
Adoptions & donations
No — demo adoptions are symbolic: they fund enrichment and habitat upgrades, and no real animal is assigned.
Tree planting and wishlist items appear as static demo sections in this phase; real fulfilment arrives with the commerce plan.
Demo donations point at the conservation programmes listed above; all impact figures in this site are fictional demo data.
⚠️ These answers are original demo copy for the D&T concept — not real park policy.