by Melinda | 16 Jan, 12 | General
Funding is still available for landholders who have suffered land degredation issues as a result of the floods last Summer in the Burnett Mary region. You can download the Expression of Interest Form for the current round of funding here: – Expression of...
by Melinda | 22 Dec, 11 | General
Thanks to grants available for Burnett landholders some areas of our regions endangered species habitat and threatened ecosystems be protected on private land. Decades of population growth and the development of land for economic purposes has resulted in the clearing...
by Melinda | 20 Dec, 11 | General, Reef Water Quality
Currrently in it’s 4th of 5 years, the Reef Rescue program has been run across the Queensland coast to help land managers to improve the management of and reduce their sediment and nutrient runnoff into the creeks and onto the Reef. In the Burnett this year, 48...
by Melinda | 2 Dec, 11 | General
Private Forestry Services Queensland are hosting a Naitve Forest Treatment Field Day at Wonbah (off Mt Perry – Gin Gn Rd) Thursday 15 December 2011 9am – 3pm Free of charge What to bring: A packed lunch, a water bottle and a chair. Morning tea will be...
by Melinda | 21 Nov, 11 | General
Two different topics, but one event for both: a Field Trip hosted by the Central Burnett Land Management Advisory Group on November 5th. More than 20 landholders took part in the field trip which visited Terry Haupt’s successful biocontrol population for...
by Melinda | 16 Nov, 11 | General
Popular soils workshop, Soil and Plant Nutrition with Bart Davidson is being run in Bundaberg on Tuesday 6th December. “This will be one of the most inspirational soil and plant workshops you will ever attend. You will find answers to many of the questions which...
by Melinda | 26 Oct, 11 | General
South Burnett Regional Council and Kingaroy Landcare Group Giant Rats Tail grass management workshop on Tuesday 8 November 2011, 10am Morgans Rd, Windera RSVP to Denise Whyte at South Burnett Council on 41 899 122 DOWNLOAD: GRT workshop...
by Melinda | 17 Oct, 11 | General
Young Beef Producers Forum Thursday and Friday 17-18 November 2011at Roma Check out: www.ybpf.com.au “The YBPF is a two day conference focused on providing educational, networking and capacity building opportunities for u40 year olds with an interest in the beef...
by Melinda | 14 Oct, 11 | General
The program that is easily recognised by the aqua-green diamond shaped ‘Land For Wildlife’ sign on the fence or gate has been operating since 1981. In the Burnett Mary region Land For Wildlife is administered by the Burnett Mary Regional Group and...
by Melinda | 12 May, 11 | General
A field day on Biodynamics, soil carbon, long rest pastures and spotted gum forests will be held soon…… When: Wednesday 25th May Time: 9 am to 4 pm Where: ‘Mounefontein’, Chahpingah For more information, please...
by Melinda | 10 May, 11 | General
Who should attend this workshop? All northern beef producers, family and corporate, but especially … Producers who want to make their businesses financially resilient. Producers who feel their business skills could do with some fine-tuning. Young producers who want to...
by Melinda | 10 May, 11 | General
AgForce Projects is delivering a free carbon/forestry field day in the Central Burnett region of Queensland. Where: Brian Pastures Research Station, near Gayndah When: Friday, 20 May, from 9am – 2pm Free and open for all landholders to attend Topics include: •...