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Sustainable land management and conservation news from around the catchment.
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...
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...
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST – FREE SOIL TESTING – NORTH BURNETT PRODUCERS
The Burnett Catchment Care Association are seeking interest from North Burnett farmers & graziers who would be interested in taking part in our “Invest in the Test” soil testing project. Eligible producers will receive free soil testing for 2 paddocks with a...
Queensland Globe workshop in Mundubbera
BCCA hosted a Queensland Globe mapping workshop recently in Mundubbera. A small but enthusiastic group of landholders enjoyed a morning leaning the ins and outs of the free mapping system. Participants were able to measure paddock sizes, calculate elevations, access...
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...
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]*
Soils in Grazing with David Hall
Over 30 landholders attended the 'Soils in Grazing' afternoon with David Hall. Landholders learnt about:- Local soils: What is limiting and what we can do to help. Soil Sampling: Techniques and purpose Soil Health: -The benefits of healthy soils -What we can do to...
Billy Tea in the Bush @ Yarrol
Over 35 Graziers attended "Monto Graziers Billy Tea in the Bush" at the historic site of Ventnor School yesterday. The key features of the day were: - the relaxed atmosphere; - discussions on relevant issues such as pasture dieback & diversity, measuring your...
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...
Western Burnett Agricultural Strategy Launch
The Western Burnett Agricultural Strategy has been launched. It is a vision for local producers supporting the development of sustainability, profitability and resilience within their rural operations. You can download it here or pre-order your hard copy by...
Community Action Plan eNewsletter – June 2022
To read the latest Community Action Plan eNewsletter click here!
Project Funding – CAP Project Development
Funding via the GBRF Community Action Plan will open soon so it's time to start planning what projects you would like to implement under the CAP. To find out more click here!!
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