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Sustainable land management and conservation news from around the catchment.
BCCA @ the Monto Show
BCCA's Katie Muller, Misty Neilson and Melinda Clarke, attended the local Monto Show on Saturday 22 April. We saw 43 interested individuals come through out stall. The public were able to view our Greater Glider nesting boxes, constructed by the Monto Men's Shed,...
Carved living hollows and nesting boxes for the Greater Glider
This week our Ecologist & project lead, Misty Neilson, accompanied the crew from Habi-tec as they installed carved living hollows & nesting boxes on multiple grazing production properties & a mining rehabilitation site of the Upper Burnett catchment. This...
Grazing Resilience & Sustainable Solutions (GRASS) Workshop
The Grazing Resilience & Sustainable Solutions (GRASS) Workshop was held in Monto on 14 March 2023. It was very well attended by landholders keen to hear about the new Drought Program. The workshop included speakers from Department of Agriculture and Fisheries...
South Burnett Agricultural Strategy
This strategy was developed by the Burnett Inland Economic Development Organisation (BIEDO) and is about recognising the importance of agriculture to the economy and wellbeing of the region. It is a pathway for Council to support the Agricultural sector and explore...
Burnett Koala Program – Establishing baseline data for koala populations of the Inland Burnett via non-invasive scat testing
We are excited to announce that the Burnett Koala Program has recently been extended to establish the FIRST EVER Inland Burnett baseline dataset for of koala population dynamics and health via DNA testing of scats, non-invasively collected by the community. This next...
Burnett Koala Program Report
We would also like to extend a huge THANK YOU to all the citizen scientists across rural, regional and remote areas of the Burnett catchment for your contribution, enthusiasm and support. Without you this project would not have been possible or the success it has...
Community Action Plan ENewsletter – November 2022
The latest issue of the Community Action Plan eNewsletter is available for download here!! In this issue find out more about: - The CAP revision progress - Queensland Marine Turtle Network - ReefBlitz 2023 - Australia joins International Mangrove Alliance for Climate...
New Greater Glider project for BCCA!
We are excited to announce that over the coming year BCCA will be delivering a community education and enhancing habitat and nesting sites project, to assist the recovery of the endangered Greater Glider (Petauroides volans). The Greater Glider (Petauroides volans) is...
Koala Photo Competition – Win an Australia Zoo Family Pass
KOALA PHOTO C0MPETlTl0N! Win an Australia Zoo Family Pass. It's that time again. Koala breeding season! From July to January Koala's are their most active and vocal as they traverse the countryside in search of a mate. (No Tinder for these modern arboreals. Just old...
Drought Proofing the Family Farm with John Moor
45 Monto Graziers attended a “Drought Proofing the Family Farm” workshop with John Moor to learn about regenerating country using multi-species improved pastures and animal impact to activate natural cycles. John also did a great presentation on his role as a...
COMMUNITY ACTION PLAN REVISION
To read the latest Community Action Plan update and find out about the two (2) community led projects which have received funds from GBRF to implement Community Action Plan Projects - click here!! To view some of the most recent informal feedback and have your voice...
Understanding Soils Workshop – with David Hall – Mondure & Kumbia
Soils workshops with David Hall in the South Burnett this month - Mondure and KumbiaRegister by 12 August, follow the link - https://us10.list-manage.com/survey?u=4ac7c78954ee8236a7aee9784&id=d0dee439d6&e=*[UNIQID]*
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