Join us for a special community celebration in the beautiful grounds of heritage-listed Ninney Rise,
the former home of environmental activist John Büsst.

This free, family-friendly event marks the 50th anniversary of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park
​– a milestone in conservation history.
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 Date: 21 June 2025
Time: 11am – 3pm (Stallholder setup from 10am)
 Location: Ninney Rise, 405 Alexander Drive Bingil Bay

​Bring your family, bring your friends – and be part of this meaningful celebration of community, history, and the natural wonders that define us. 

​What to Expect:

Inspiring guest speakers
Live music and entertainment
Information stalls hosted by local community groups
Art displays celebrating the reef and rainforest
Delicious food and drinks available
ABC National TV on site to capture the day and hear your stories

​Stalls and displays

will be themed around the reef and marine environment, showcasing the passion and diversity of our local community. Come along to learn, share, and celebrate the incredible legacy of reef protection that began right here at Ninney Rise.

 ABC wants to hear from you!

Share what makes this place special, why you chose to live here, and what you love about Mission Beach.

 Getting There:

Please note that there will be no parking at Ninney Rise. A free shuttle bus service will be running throughout the day. Details will be provided upon registration.
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 Help Us Plan Ahead:

To assist with catering and event planning, please register your attendance
via this link or scan QR code below

Scan to register

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For more information 0414 402 315 or email [email protected]