The Grazing Resilience & Sustainable Solutions (GRASS) Workshop was held in Monto on 14 March 2023. It was very well attended by landholders keen to hear about the new Drought Program. The workshop included speakers from Department of Agriculture and Fisheries...
This strategy was developed by the Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation (BIEDO) and is about recognising the importance of agriculture to the economy and wellbeing of the region. It is a pathway for Council to support the Agricultural sector and explore...
We are excited to announce that the Burnett Koala Program has recently been extended to establish the FIRST EVER Inland Burnett baseline dataset for of koala population dynamics and health via DNA testing of scats, non-invasively collected by the community. This next...
We would also like to extend a huge THANK YOU to all the citizen scientists across rural, regional and remote areas of the Burnett catchment for your contribution, enthusiasm and support. Without you this project would not have been possible or the success it has...
The latest issue of the Community Action Plan eNewsletter is available for download here!! In this issue find out more about: – The CAP revision progress – Queensland Marine Turtle Network – ReefBlitz 2023 – Australia joins International...
We are excited to announce that over the coming year BCCA will be delivering a community education and enhancing habitat and nesting sites project, to assist the recovery of the endangered Greater Glider (Petauroides volans). The Greater Glider (Petauroides volans) is...
KOALA PHOTO C0MPETlTl0N! Win an Australia Zoo Family Pass. It’s that time again. Koala breeding season! From July to January Koala’s are their most active and vocal as they traverse the countryside in search of a mate. (No Tinder for these modern...
45 Monto Graziers attended a “Drought Proofing the Family Farm” workshop with John Moor to learn about regenerating country using multi-species improved pastures and animal impact to activate natural cycles. John also did a great presentation on his role as a...
To read the latest Community Action Plan update and find out about the two (2) community led projects which have received funds from GBRF to implement Community Action Plan Projects – click here!! To view some of the most recent informal feedback and have your...
Soils workshops with David Hall in the South Burnett this month – Mondure and KumbiaRegister by 12 August, follow the link – https://us10.list-manage.com/survey?u=4ac7c78954ee8236a7aee9784&id=d0dee439d6&e=*[UNIQID]*
The Western Burnett Agricultural Strategy has been launched. It is a vision for local producers supporting the development of sustainability, profitability and resilience within their rural operations. You can download it here or pre-order your hard copy by...
The Burnett Catchment Care Association are seeking interest from North Burnett farmers & graziers who would be interested in taking part in our “Invest in the Test” soil testing project. Eligible producers will receive free soil testing for 2 paddocks with a...
