by Melinda | 20 Aug, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
The current newsletter is now available for download August Newsletter Editors Notes: The previous version of this newsletter omitted to acknowledge the generous investment by BMRG to support the Grazing Land Management Incentives Program referred to in the Better...
by dean | 14 Aug, 08 | General
National Science Week begins on Saturday and it’s a great chance for Australians to reflect on the contribution science makes to our lives. As a Catchment Care Association, BCCA rely heavily on science on a day to day basis to understand the complexity of...
by Melinda | 31 Jul, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
WHERE: Gympie Civic Centre Fossickers Room WHEN: Wednesday 27 August 2008 TIME: 1.00pm to 4.00pm. Afternoon Tea Provided Project management is a controlled process of initiating, planning, executing and closing down a project. The workshop will explore the stages of...
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 Katie | 9 Jul, 08 | Better Waterways, General
“For the word has passed around, the rain has fallen down, and has softened up the banks of the mighty Burnett ground. From far and wide the girls will glide, along the waters edge in search of a spot to lay their mighty eggs.” It’ s all happening...
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...