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Sustainable land management and conservation news from around the catchment.

Burnett landholders ready to combat Lovegrass

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...

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If you have the ‘edge’ to shine…

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...

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African Lovegrass control

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 trial a...

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Members can share photos

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...

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Native Forestry a good topic in coastal Burnett

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:...

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Winners are grinners!

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 hosted their annual Awards...

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BMRG’s – Showcase 7 & 8 October 2009 Kingaroy

Better Catchments and Healthy Habitats – A showcase! On the 7th and 8th of October, BMRG has put together the ultimate training package for landholders and natural resource managers.  Best of all it's free! Some special guests will also be in attendance on the...

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“Natural Sequence Farming” with Peter Andrews

The CQ Best Practice Group, along with CHRRUP and Grazing BestPrac wish to invite you to learn more about Natural Sequence Farming from the innovative Peter Andrews. The day has been made possible with assistance from “Farm Ready Industry Grants”. For more information...

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Monto tackles weeds

There are plenty of issues facing the Burnett landholder, and weeds can often top the list. Last Thursday, landholders and managers from the North Burnett and beyond attended a 'Combating Weeds' workshop at the Monto Showgrounds, as part of SuperGraze, a project...

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