by Melinda | 31 Jul, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare
WHERE: Kingaroy CWA Hall WHEN: Tuesday 26 August 2008 TIME: 9.30am to 12.30pm. Morning Tea Provided Change needs to be managed and conducted in appropriate sequence of steps to arrive at the desired outcome. Many organisations embark on implementing a new...
by Melinda | 25 Jul, 08 | Better Bush, General, Landcare
There’s a little something out there that’s earning a good reputation by destroying a plant we know all too well in the Burnett. The little critter is called the tingid bug and is causing strife for the Cats Claw Creeper in our riparian areas. Cats Claw...
by Melinda | 16 Jul, 08 | General
The current BCCA Newsletter is now available for download: BCCA Newsletter 16 July 2008
by Melinda | 7 Jul, 08 | General
South Kolan played host to a group of concerned landholders, councillors and students as they gathered to learn more about the Burnett Cathcment’s threatened turtle species, the White Throated Snapping Turtle (Elseya albagula). The highlight for the day was...
by Melinda | 24 Jun, 08 | General
Conservation Volunteers Australia in partnership with Toyota Australia are proud to offer a series of free workshops to assist community groups. Conservation Volunteers is one of Australia’s largest volunteer involving organisations, managing more than 10,000...
by Melinda | 24 Jun, 08 | Better Bush, Better Waterways, General
There was movement on the river bank for the word had passed around, that the White Throat Snapping Turtle was laying her eggs! Yes, this rare turtle (Latin name, Elseya albagula) was identified only a few years ago by the committed efforts of the staff at the...
by Melinda | 19 Jun, 08 | General
BCCA’s current monthly newsletter is now available for download. Click here to open. PDF document requires Adobe Reader or similar
by Melinda | 26 May, 08 | General
The fog cleared in the streets of Kingaroy as members and non-members from across the Burnett came to see and hear the BCCA’s Show and Tell Morning at the DPI Research Station last Tuesday. BCCA has been running the Catchment Recovery Pilot, Better Burnett to much...
by Melinda | 25 Mar, 08 | Better Bush, General
FREE Workshop Series run by the Burnett Inland North Local Government Area Cluster (BINLGAC) are running again in April, this time they’ll be at: Brian Pastures Research Station Wed April 2nd Mount Perry Shire Hall Thurs April 3rd From 9.30am till 2.30pm Update...
by Melinda | 7 Mar, 08 | Better Beef, General
This is a time of great change for our farming and grazing businesses. What are the new issues, opportunities and threats we are likely to face in the next 5-10 years? The South East Burnett Landcare Group has brought together a group of leading speakers to help us...
by Melinda | 29 Feb, 08 | General
A cactus so tough that its spines can penetrate boots and car tyres has been found growing at Mundubbera, 400km northwest of Brisbane. Once spines of the hudson pear cactus penetrate the skin, they often require pliers to pull them out. It is potentially the worst...
by Melinda | 28 Feb, 08 | General
Private Forestry Southern Queensland (PFSQ) have set aside 5 days to help landholders in the Monogorilby and Mundubbera regions get involved and get informed about native forest management on their land. The workshops have been postponed to begin Wed. 2 April 08,...
