Native plants and pollinator habitat · Queensland
Gympie Free Trees for Ratepayers
Run by Gympie Regional Council
- What you get
- 2 free native tubestock plants per rates notice (4 per year)
- Who qualifies
- Ratepayers and landowners in the Gympie Region.
- Where
- Ratepayers and landowners in the Gympie Region.
- Status
- Open. Ongoing each rating period.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Show your rates notice at a partner community nursery and choose two free native tubestock plants for your property, twice a year.
Requirements
- Bring your rates notice, or the claim slip from the rate category leaflet with your assessment number filled in
- Plants are tubestock (40 to 50 mm pots) from Council's priority species list or other available natives
- Unwanted allocations can be donated to approved schools or groups through Tree Banking
How to apply
- 1Go to a partner nursery: Gympie and District Landcare Group (350 Old Maryborough Road, Araluen) or Cooloola City Farm Nursery (Tin Can Bay)
- 2Choose two native groundcovers, shrubs, trees or climbers
- 3Present your rates notice or claim slip
Timing and deadlines
One claim per rates notice (two notices a year)
Sources
- https://www.gympie.qld.gov.au/Environment-Waste/Free-Trees-for-Ratepayers (official page)
- https://www.gympie.qld.gov.au/Latest-News/Gympie-Regional-Councils-Free-Trees-for-Ratepayers-Program-Returns
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Gympie Free Trees for Ratepayers,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/queensland/gympie-free-trees-for-ratepayers
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