by Melinda | 31 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
Supergraze is here!!! SuperGraze is a joint initiative of the three Regional Bodies and their partners, that is funded by the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country program. It amis to benefit landholders across the three regions by helping to identify...
by Melinda | 29 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
For more information about this free seminar – Wednesday 19 November 2008 Dalby RSL Warrego Highway from 9am to 4pm. Numbers are limited please download the following flyer: DPI&F Feedlot New Investor Seminar Dalby
by dean | 20 Oct, 08 | Better Bush
Last Wednesday, a group of landholders gathered in a patch of Spotted Gum and Narrow Leaf Ironbark forest to hear about what opportunities exist for forestry on private land – and how to go about cashing in on those opportunities! The field day out at Monogorilby,...
by Melinda | 20 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
The position for the Waterways Coordinator is now available. Applications close on Tuesday 11 November 2008 close of busniess 5pm. For details please use the following link: www.burnettcatchment.org/employment
by Melinda | 13 Oct, 08 | Better Bush, General
If you missed the Central Burnett Private Forestry Teleconference and want to know about private forestry, or did take part and want to see some native forestry principles put into place on a working cattle property in the Burnett, then come along to the FREE workshop...
by Melinda | 9 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
What will it take to move you? $5 million? That’s today’s value of 50 000m3 of hardwood timber and what we expect to be the shortfall per year with the closure of Qld’s State Forests for timber production. BCCA, together with Private Forestry Southern Queensland ran a...
by Melinda | 1 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
Durong AgForce Branch is hosting the Durong 2020 Beef Summit on Monday 13 October 2008 at the Durong Community Hall. Costing $30 for fist attendee from a business and $15 for subsequent attendees from the same business. Celebrating 50 years of industry representation...
by Melinda | 29 Sep, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
Lee Dorahy Natural Resource Management Officer from North Burnett Regional Council is hosting an African Lovegrass Field Day 4 October, for more information please download the flyer: African Lovegrass Field Day
by Melinda | 29 Sep, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
WHERE: Banapan Citrus, 16399 Burnett Highway Gayndah WHEN: Wednesday 8 October 2008 TIME: 2pm to 5pm RSVP: Monday 6 October on 07 41532555 PRICE: FREE (Funded by BCCA) Growers can check out the benefits of a range of farm management improvements made on farms in...
by Melinda | 26 Sep, 08 | Better Bush, General
“Well Eddie, I think I’d like to use a lifeline: I’d like to phone-a-friend”. Do you remember those words from what became the infamous quiz show, ‘Who Wants to be a Millionaire?’? Consider this into your calculations: a well managed Spotted Gum Forest can produce...
by Melinda | 15 Sep, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
To ensure we get good representation from landcare groups in our own catchment, we’re offering the special early bird rate of $430 registration to landcare groups in the Burnett and Mary Catchments. That’s a saving of more than $200 on the standared...
by Melinda | 10 Sep, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
South Burnett Regional Council and Gympie Regional Council in conjunction with the Bio-security Queensland are participating in a coordinated Wild Dog Baiting Program. Failure to control wild dogs can result in livestock losses, attacks on domestic pets and the loss...