Burnett Catchment Care Association

Grazing Naturally Fundamentals Workshop - Cloyna
2025-05-21 09:00 - 15:00 (Australia/Melbourne)
Booking link here!!

Using BREEDPLAN info in Animal Selection - Online
2025-05-20 19:00 - 20:00
Join the ABRI Extension Services team for a free one hour webinar which outlines how BREEDPLAN information can be utilised, alongside visual assessment, in animal selection. Suitable for both commercial and seedstock producers, this webinar will cover how to interpret BREEDPLAN EBVs and Selection Indexes, a guide to using these in your animal selection decisions, and how to search the online database to create a shortlist of animals with suitable genetics for your operation ahead of sale day.
Register for these events here

AgForce SEQ Veg, Fire and Mapping workshop - Eidsvold
2025-05-20 10:00 - 14:30
More detail and to book click here!!

Grazing Naturally Fundamentals Workshop - Beeron
2025-05-20 09:00 - 15:00

Alejandro Carillo - Glastonbury
2025-05-19 09:00 - 16:00 | Clean Green Local Farming, 1515 Glastonbury Road, Glastonbury, Queensland, 4570, Australia
More details to follow.

BCCA General Meeting - Mundubbera
2025-05-15 09:30 - 12:30
BCCA’s next General Meeting in Mundubbera on Thursday, 15 May 2025. The meeting is set to start at 9.30am at the North Burnett Community Services Building – 69 Stuart-Russell Street, Mundubbera.
We encourage you to come along and hear about our current projects and what else is on the BCCA horizon. Drop us a line via phone, email or facebook to let us know if you can make it. Morning tea and lunch provided. If you would like a zoom link – please contact the office on 07 4166 3898.
Notice of Meeting and Agenda

Risky Business - Session 3 online (Horticulture)
2025-05-13 12:00 - 13:30
Last session with Rebecca Fing, from House Paddock Consulting – a Q & A session to support your next steps in business and to inspire others.
For more information click here!!

Grazing for Profit - Murgon
2025-05-07 - 2025-05-13
This course is a component of a special project. The “Empowering Adaptive Graziers in the Burnett Mary” delivered by BMRG, is part of the $6 million Grazing Practice Change program funded through the Qld Governments’ Queensland Reef Water Quality Program. To access the special $1,000 per person ticket available on this course, you must first join this project.
If you are ineligible for the project and still wish to attend this course, you are welcome to join the waitlist via the non-project tickets and we will contact you if a seat becomes available. Click the Book Here to see the ticket options.

Risky Business - Session 2 online (Horticulture)
2025-05-06 12:00 - 13:30
Join Rebecca Fing, from House Paddock Consulting for this three-part short course where she will guide you in a practical, down to earth way on how you might go about identify three-to-five things you can do immediately to improve these risks in your business.
For more information and to register click here!!

Risky Business - Session 1 online (Horticulture)
2025-04-29 12:00 - 13:30
Join Rebecca Fing, from House Paddock Consulting for this three-part short course where she will guide you in a practical, down to earth way on how you might go about identifying your specific business risks and complete your Hort360 Risk Assessment.
More information and to register click here!!

Changemaker Workshop - Kingaroy
2025-04-29 08:30 - 2025-04-30 16:30
More information and to register click here!!

Grazing Resilience and Sustainable Solutions (GRASS) workshop - Gympie
2025-04-14 08:30 - 14:00
More info and book – click here!!

Paddock to Reef - Intergrated Science Forum
2025-04-02 08:00 - 17:00
Location: Brolga Theatre and Convention Centre, 5 Walker Street, Maryborough, QLD 4650
For more information and to book click here!!

Planning to Prosper - Bundaberg
2025-03-28 10:00 - 14:00
RSVP here!!

Communication and Customer Service Training - Murgon
2025-03-28 09:00 - 12:00
Call 07 4169 8400 to book

Pigeonpea & Alternative Summer Crops Field Walk - Kingaroy
2025-03-20 09:00 - 10:30
Any questions contact – Bruce Winter – bruce.winter@daf.qld.gov.au or Rod O’Connor – rod.oconnor@daf.qld.gov.au

Excel workshop - Monto
2025-03-19 08:45 - 14:30
Book here!!

Excel workshop - Gayndah
2025-03-18 08:45 - 14:30

RCS - KIT Day - Duingal
2025-03-11 09:30 - 16:00
RCS Keep in Touch days are an opportunity for like-minded people to gather on a property to discuss topics relevant to that region and see firsthand how RCS principles are being applied in similar land types and production systems. We encourage you to invite neighbours, staff, family and friends as everyone is welcome.
Discussion Topics

Soil health, animal production and your bottom line
How to implement RCS grazing principles in the Burnett Mary
Virtual fencing – See it working in the paddock and discuss strategies to make it work for your business

Host: Peter Marles
BYO: Chair and water
Smoko and lunch provided by Burnett Mary Regional Group
Register by: Friday 7th March 2025
Agenda
9:30 am Smoko provided by Burnett Mary Regional Group
10:00 am Introduction to ‘Electra’ by Peter Marles
10:20 am Facilitated discussion
12:30 pm Lunch provided by Burnett Mary Regional Group (BYO chair and water)
1:30 pm Property tour and discussion
4:00 pm Wrap up and finish
If you have any questions please contact the RCS office on 1800 356 004 or info@rcsaustralia.com.au
Register here!!

Cattle, Carbon & Sustainability - Wondai
2025-03-06 08:30 - 15:30
Register here!!

Cattle production webinar
2025-03-05 18:00 - 19:00
Come along to the Cattle production webinar: BVDV, bull breakdown and weaning, to learn about progress on 3 Producer Demonstration Sites.

Projects covered in this webinar:
Utilising heifer pre-mating serology to manage BVDV
Preventing bull preputial breakdown by vaccination
Optimising age of weaning cattle

Register here!!

Farm Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Kingaroy
2025-03-05 16:00 - 18:00

Farm Business Management Skill Set - 5&6 March & 26&27 March - Monto
2025-03-05 - 2025-03-06
🐂🌾Fully accredited 4-day course developed by The University of Queensland, aimed at giving participants the key business skills needed to analyse and manage a farming business. You will also receive official accreditation on completion of this course🚜💼
𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 & 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: Workshop will be split into two lots of two days each and will be held at the 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟓&𝟔 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝟐𝟔&𝟐𝟕 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡.

𝐂𝐨𝐬𝐭:
📍$280 – Owner, manager or worker for a farm in QLD, be over 15years old (and no longer at school), and be an Australian citizen
📍$150 – Concessional card holders (health care card or similar concession card)
‼️‼️𝐆𝐞𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐜𝐤 – 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎 𝐩𝐞𝐨𝐩𝐥𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐞𝐭𝐭, 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐢𝐯𝐞 $𝟏𝟎𝟎 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞.‼️‼️

Application form to register – click here!!

Improve your business with a working knowledge of Excel - Tansey & Wondai
2025-02-25 - 2025-02-26
BCCA and AgConnect are running two excel workshops in the South Burnett – Tansey & Wondai
TANSEY – Tuesday, 25th February, 2025
Venue: Tansey Bowls Club
8:45am—2:30pm
WONDAI – Wednesday, 26th February, 2025
Venue: Wondai Diggers Club
8:45am—2:30pm

Have you downloaded a spreadsheet and not been able to use it?
Do you struggle with dealing with endless data and information?
This workshop will step you through the basics of Microsoft Excel and help you keep on top of your office work.
The workshop will include practical grazing business spreadsheets that you can use at home.

Topics Covered:-

Getting familiar with Excel
Creating new worksheets
Understanding and creating basic formulas
Linking worksheets
Entering and copying data
Creating a new spreadsheet from a template
Using Excel Help

COMPUTERS PROVIDED but you are welcome to bring and use your own device
Morning tea and lunch provided
BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL — LIMITED SEATS

RSVP by 21 February – Click here to RSVP!!

Monto Landcare Group AGM
2025-02-20 17:00 - 18:30
Location: In person at Monto Landcare Headquarters, 46 Kelvin Street Monto or via Google Meet – Teams link below for those who can’t attend in person
Meeting link: Monto Landcare Group AGM | Microsoft Teams | Meet-up-Join
For more information or to RSVP contact nblgmonto@gmail.com

Alternative Crops and Covers Field Day - Kingaroy
2025-02-20 12:00 - 17:00

Grazing futures Business resilience workshop - Kingaroy & Kilkivan
2025-02-18 09:00 - 2025-02-19 15:00
One day workshop to help you make a start writing up your Livestock Business Resilience Plan at Kingaroy and Kilkivan
For more information and to book click here!!

Online Grant Writing Workshops
2025-02-05 09:30 - 12:00
Free Online Grant Writing Workshops: Join facilitator Samantha Morris for grant writing workshops, ideal for both seasoned and new grant writers.
Register by contacting Terri Buono or Phil Trendell at RP84Admin@daf.qld.gov.au.

Empowering Adaptive Graziers - Roadshow (Gayndah)
2025-02-05 08:00 - 16:30
Empowering Adaptive Graziers in the Burnett Mary
Regenerative Agricultural Forums – February 2025
Choose your location and register for this free event today:
https://www.bmrg.org.au/events

General Meeting - Mundubbera
2025-02-04 09:30 - 12:30
Join us for our upcoming BCCA General Meeting in Mundubbera on Tuesday 4 February, starting at 9:30am. Come along to learn about the exciting projects we’re currently working on and see what we’ve been up to.
Light refreshments will be available at the close of the meeting. Everyone is welcome – we’d love to see you there!
Download the Notice of General Meeting & Agenda here!!
