Jun 11, 2021 | Incentives, Influencing, June 2021
Landholder experiences with NQ Dry Tropics Exploring New Incentives Program The Office of the Great Barrier Reef (OGBR) is funding a CSIRO and James Cook University (JCU) collaboration to investigate motivations and barriers to improved land management practices...
Jun 10, 2021 | Incentives, Influencing, June 2021
LDC will fund a second washdown facility LDC has committed to fund a second washdown facility in the BBB. If approved, it will be developed in partnership with the Whitsunday Regional Council. The Whitsunday Regional Council’s (WRC) Collinsville refuse station has...
Jun 10, 2021 | June 2021, Policy
Resource development and landholders’ rights The Department of Resources has met with BBB graziers to raise awareness around land access procedures and protocols. Through the LDC project, the Exmoor Cluster Group invited Department of Resources representatives to...
Jun 10, 2021 | June 2021, Policy
First stop for the steering committee is Todsure, a property that has undertaken a range of small scale erosion rehabilitation works, and a member of the Scottville Cluster Group. After COVID delay, MIP Steering Committee tours BBB works A steering committee provides...
Jun 9, 2021 | Grazier Support, Influencing, June 2021
Annual field walk looks at group GRT control More than 18 landholders attended the Upper Broken River catchment’s Giant rat’s tail grass (GRT) field walk on 3 June. Landholder feedback on their GRT grass control efforts was a key focus, along with demonstrations...
