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Sustainable land management and conservation news from around the catchment.
Water Weed Threats

Water Weed Threats

Three invasive water weeds (hygrophila, saggittaria and alligator weed), which are currently not found in the Burnett, are being targeted in an awareness campaign to make sure the Burnett stays clear of these high-priority water weeds. If you think you have seen these...

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Burnett Mary Regional Grants Program

Burnett Mary Regional Grants Program

BMRG's funding program is targeting local community groups for implementation of organisational capacity building activities.  The total available funding under this round is $50,000 with a maximum of $2,500 available for each eligible organisation; small community...

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Central Burnett Landcare – funding available!!

Central Burnett Landcare – funding available!!

Central Burnett Landcare are excited to announce that funding is now available for projects focused on building soil and water health in the Great Barrier Reef catchments, thanks to Burnett Mary Regional Group! The opportunity is now open for landholders to apply for...

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2019 State & Territory Landcare Awards

2019 State & Territory Landcare Awards

Nominations are now open for the 2019 State & Territory Landcare Awards, which recognise and celebrate the achievements of the countless individuals, groups, networks and organisations who make significant contributions to protect, conserve and restore Australia’s...

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Nuffield Australia National Conference – Brisbane

Nuffield Australia National Conference – Brisbane

An iconic Queensland venue will become a focal point of agribusiness activity from the 17 to 19 of September, as more than 300 of our nation’s best and brightest in farming come together for the 2019 Nuffield Australia National Conference.  Early bird registrations...

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Drought Relief Assistance Scheme

Drought Relief Assistance Scheme

This scheme provides Queensland drought-declared farming businesses with subsidies and rebates of between $20,000 and $50,000 per property, per financial year to help manage the welfare of their livestock during drought. Who can apply: At a minimum, you must: be a...

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FeralScan

FeralScan

Have you heard of FeralScan? FeralScan is a free resource for landholder, community groups and pest controllers which can be used to report pest animal sightings and the damage they cause.  It allows landholders to report pest animal sightings and damage quickly...

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Monto Ag Strategy Survey

Monto Ag Strategy Survey

We would like to thank everyone who took part in the recent Monto Ag Strategy Survey.  In total we received 50 responses that covered a range of industries including beef, grain, hay, pork, dairy and some small crops. The key findings will form a great basis for the...

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Clifton Dalby Bus Trip

Clifton Dalby Bus Trip

A group of 12 Growers from the Monto district climbed aboard the bus for a couple of intense days of learning. The group departed for Dalby on Tuesday afternoon and had an early start on Wednesday morning. First up, a scenic drive from Dalby to Allora via Cecil Plains...

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