Peter Crawford is an extension officer (Climate Mate) with the Northern Australian Climate Program (NACP). His role is to deliver new and improved climate information and forecasts to graziers and pastoralists in the region of central Queensland, which covers Central...
KOALA PHOTO CREDIT: Nardine Gray (Tablelands, Qld) The Burnett Koala Program is a regional community project that is making significant strides in the conservation of koalas in the agricultural Burnett. This initiative aims to develop baseline data for koalas...
Landholders from Mundubbera and Coalstoun Lakes attended an Understanding Soils workshop with Jack Milbank in September. The workshop focused on creating a better understanding of soils and the need to monitor soil health over time as a means to improve management...
On the weekend, BCCA attended the Off Grid Lifestyle Expo in Goomeri to share information about sustainable agriculture, land management and conservation on private lands in the Burnett Catchment. Over 120 interested individuals visited our stall over the 1.5 days and...
During the development of the Burnett Baffle Community Action Plan (CAP), marine turtle groups identified the significant value of forming a Queensland Marine Turtle Network (QMTN) to address key barriers to knowledge exchange, support understanding around priorities...
The Industry Recovery and Resilience Officer (IRRO) program is available to primary producers within the eligible local government areas (including North & South Burnett, Cherbourg & Bundaberg council) of the following natural disasters: Central Southern and...
Understanding Soils workshops with Jack Milbank coming up in September at Coalstoun Lakes and Mundubbera. Free event – morning tea and lunch provided. Bring along any laboratory soil test results that you would like Jack to help you interpret.Register here...
The Great Barrier Reef are delighted to announce the Accelerator Grants: Community Climate Action for the Reef has been launched. The goal of this grant round is to accelerate community climate action for the Reef, championed by Traditional Owners, community...
Check out the Reef eNewsletter (Burnett/Baffle) July 2023 by click here!! Updates include: – Community Action Plan revision complete – GBRF Community Grants now OPEN! – Other funding opportunities
Producers gathered in Murgon for Burnett Catchment Care Association’s Understanding Soils workshop, which is part of our Invest in a Test project, funded by the Australian Government’s Smart Farms Small Grants program. David Hall presented to producers,...