Speaking 4 the Planet - Community Event

Speaking 4 the Planet is an arts-based approach to sustainability education. It provides community members an opportunity to speak up and advocate for a sustainable future through their art and help educate the community on koala conservation.

Submit your work

If you would also like to submit a work to the competition, you will need to register your work by Tuesday 30 April. Works will need to be completed by Friday 31 May.

The four competition categories are visual arts, speaking, writing, and drama. All entries must focus on the topic of ‘Koala Safe Spaces’. Make sure you download the information pack for all the details.

Speaking for the Planet exhibition

The Speaking for the Planet event will be held at the Forster Civic Centre on 1 June 2024 and will be open for exhibition to the public.

If you would like to attend the event, please register your attendance here.

This event is supported by MidCoast Council through the State-funded Koala Safe Spaces project.

Schools wishing to participate in Speak for the Planet for schools should contact Council directly at