by Melinda | 23 Dec, 09 | General
The staff and executives at BCCA would like to wish everyone a safe and happy Christmas 2009. Our offices in Monto and Mundubbera will be closed during the Christmas-New Year break and will be reopening, and back in the full swing of things on 6 January 2010. Many...
by Melinda | 11 Dec, 09 | General
A one-day Stocktake workshop was conducted on Tuesday, 24th November 2009, for South Burnett land managers. Stocktake is a paddock-scale land condition monitoring and management package. It was developed to provide grazing land managers with a practical, systematic...
by Melinda | 11 Dec, 09 | General
Over fifty graziers packed the Monto Town Hall on Friday to update their skills in sown pasture establishment in time for the coming wet season. The full day workshop, hosted by the Burnett Catchment Care Association (BCCA) was part of Better Catchments; an...
by Melinda | 2 Dec, 09 | General
Please be advised that the postal address for Burnett Catchment Care Association has been changed from PO Box 105 Mundubbera, to PO Box 8 Monto Q 4630 And the BCCA phone and fax number’s have also changed to Phone: 07 4166 3898 Fax: 07 4166 3897 The Mundubbera...
by Katie | 16 Nov, 09 | General
Two Beef Up forum’s are coming to the Burnett Region, with workshops being held in Monto and Gin Gin Beef-Up forum More beef, more money Practical tools and information to beef up your business Admission $20 per business To register call MLA on 1800 675 717...
by Melinda | 10 Nov, 09 | General
Thanks to continued support from the Burnett Mary Regional Group for the coming financial year, BCCA are able to bring Burnett landholders a variety of workshops to help adapt to the changing climate and use the latest management tools. Stocktake workshop When:...
by Melinda | 3 Nov, 09 | General
On Saturday Oct 31, Burnett landholders gathered to plan a war on African Lovegrass. The North Burnett Regional Council set things off with a field day out at Narayen Station, west of Mundubbera, to share the successes and stories behind the demonstration site that...
by Melinda | 26 Oct, 09 | General
Farmers are being touted to appear in a new half-hour series about landholders facing impossible farming challenges but still willing to do everything they can to create a successful enterprise. Australia is one of the most difficult places in the world to farm; but...
by Melinda | 19 Oct, 09 | General
What’s grey and crunchy and looks worse for wear? African Lovegrass after being burned then chemically treated!! Narayen Station, west of Mundubbera and part of the Australian Agricultural College, has been working with the North Burnett Regional Council to...
by dean | 19 Oct, 09 | General
Emu and young Originally uploaded by betterburnett I love taking photos, and sometimes the ones you capture can really tell a story. One BCCA member from the north Burnett has done the same, and he has sent them in for us to share with our fellow web users! Check out...
by Melinda | 14 Oct, 09 | General
BCCA have been busy keeping up with their workload over the past few months, and Private Forestry Southern Queensland PFSQ have been as well and are helping keep us up-to-date with what they’ve got coming up. Keep an eye out for more events on their website:...
by Melinda | 9 Oct, 09 | General
Now, we’re not one to blow our own trumpet, but when recognised for all the hard work and effort that you’ve done, it’s hard not to get a bit excited and want to share the news! This week, BCCA’s major sponsors Burnett Mary Regional Group...