The Queensland Youth Environment Council’s (QYEC) inaugural term concludes in May 2010 and the Ministers are currently seeking applications from Queensland youth aged 15-25 to form a new Council. Applications need to reach the Department of Environment and Resource Management (DERM) in Brisbane by COB Monday 1 March, 2010.

To be eligible for a position on QYEC, applicants must:

• Be aged between 15-25 years;
• Be a permanent resident of Queensland;
• Have an interest in environmental sustainability
• Be available to attend two or three general meetings each year to progress Council work and
• Have their applications endorsed by a mentor or teacher

Short-listed applicants will be contacted by mid March for an interview.

Download information sheet for applicants (PDF)

Download QYEC nomination form (PDF)

For any additional information please call the QYEC Secretariat on 07 3330 5890.