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Char’s Travelling Turtles Fundraiser November 15
November 15, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Char’s Travelling Turtles Fundraiser November 15
In loving memory of Charlize Maree Zmuda – Forever 17 #LLCZ
Charlize Maree Zmuda
Charlize was one of those special Earth Angels who radiated light and love. She was smart, kind, funny and full of life.
She was a gifted musician and a volunteer Surf Life Saver among many other talents.
Charlize’s life was tragically cut short on Monday the 3rd of February, 2025.
She was bitten by a bull shark when swimming, causing fatal injuries.
Charlize was one of those special Earth Angels who radiated light and love. She was smart, kind, funny and full of life.
She was a gifted musician and a volunteer Surf Life Saver among many other talents.
Charlize’s life was tragically cut short on Monday the 3rd of February, 2025.
She was bitten by a bull shark when swimming, causing fatal injuries.
Charlize loved the ocean more than anything, it was her serenity.
Her favourite ocean creatures were turtles.
Charlize was so excited to travel after she finished school. She wanted to start with Australia and then the world.
Char’s Travelling Turtles has been created to honour Charlize’s wish to travel the world.
This event set up by her friends is to help keep the turtles travelling.
There will be local businesses supporting the day & showcasing their products / services. A raffle with amazing prizes and lots more
Her favourite ocean creatures were turtles.
Charlize was so excited to travel after she finished school. She wanted to start with Australia and then the world.
Char’s Travelling Turtles has been created to honour Charlize’s wish to travel the world.
This event set up by her friends is to help keep the turtles travelling.
There will be local businesses supporting the day & showcasing their products / services. A raffle with amazing prizes and lots more
In memory of Charlize Zmuda – who died Feb 3rd in the shark attack
This one Day Event is on Sat 15th Nov 1-5pm – Bribie Bulldogs AFL grounds. Over 50 business Stalls / Food & Coffee truck / sausage sizzle Raffle worth over $17k with over 100 prizes.
Hula Hoop competition.
Live music by Charlize’s friends. Bribie Turtle Trackers talk. And some extra surprises.
Photographer & Drone recording of day. Memory box for the Zmuda family.
Supporting many causes – Chars Travelling Turtles / Bribie Turtle Trackers / Hummingbird House / Iamkind.movement / Bribie Surf Life Savers IRB Team & The homeless.
Business bags being given out to advertise & support our local businesses
