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“Big insights for small community groups at CitSciOz18”
Gordon Claridge was concerned he might be the only person at the 2018 Adelaide conference from a small community group - his fears were soon allayed! Gordon Claridge, President Lockyer Community Action Inc. Lockyer Community Action is a small group and a recent entrant to the field of Citizen Science - in fact we had never thought of ourselves in citizen science terms - we just got stuck into doing koala surveys as part of our battle against a motocross development. Then so many members liked the feeling of doing something meaningful for koala conservation that we kept on, and on, and on. I guess we never looked up from what we were doing to see the wider implications. No wonder we were surprised and delighted when our abstract was…