Scout Environmental Education and Community Centre in 39
hectares of freehold land owned by Scouts Queensland Inc. It has
a Visitor Centre containing environmental and heritage displays
and other resources; There is a small but well-equipped
Bunkhouse, a Campground and Ablutions Block, Campfire Circle and
outdoor Chapel, Training Shelter and a Biolab for the storage of
field equipment. There is a currently disused Warden’s Cottage
on site, together with facilities for Wildlife Rescue and
Rehabilitation, both of which have fallen into disrepair. In the
sub-tropical “Redlands” of South East Queensland, one hour’s
drive south of Queensland’s Capital City Brisbane, Eprapah is
serviced by trains with bus links and is a short travel time to
the Gold Coast Tourism area and its beautiful hinterland of
mountain ranges. Eprapah’s freshwater creek opens to an inter-
tidal zone with Mangrove forests which lead to its estuary on
the coast of Moreton Bay, with boat access to the Bay’s many
Islands and tourist attractions. E