After working closely with the Department of Environment and Science and the local Bundaberg Project Committee for several years, from community consultation to construction.. The new Mon Repos Turtle Centre is open! Located in Bargara inviting visitors to learn about the journey turtles and people have taken in the region flanked by the Southern Great Barrier Reef. The new centre, which was built by KIRK Architecture, recently won the JW Wilson Award for Building of the Year as part of the Australian Institute of Architects’ 2020 Queensland Regional Architecture Awards. https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/mon-repos/attractions/mon-repos-turtle-centre