Nov 9, 2022 | December 2022, Landscape Remediation, Policy
Gully remediation in some areas of the Bowen Broken and Bogie (BBB) river catchments is challenging to say the least. Gullies are often uneconomic to fix because there is no return on investment for the landholder. YOU MAY ALSO BE INTERESTED IN: Grants to help...
Nov 4, 2022 | December 2022, Grazier Support, Policy
NQ Dry Tropics Senior Grazing Field Officer Chris Poole (centre, left) and NQ Beef Research Council chairman Eiren Smith are pictured with other NQBRC members inspecting the Reid River Live Export Facility during last month’s two-day meeting. NQ Dry Tropics...
Nov 10, 2021 | December 2021, Grazier Support, Incentives, Influencing, Landscape Remediation, Policy
We tip our hats to the BBB community It’s been a privilege working with you on the LDC project since its inception. Never before has a project taken such a wide range approach to improve land and water quality at a catchment scale. It’s truly been a community-driven...
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 7, 2021 | June 2021, Policy, Uncategorized
Extension officers train to stay current in a changing world LDC project partners and landholders work really hard to trial and adopt land management practices to improve water quality flowing to the Great Barrier Reef (GBR). In February, NQ Dry Tropics hosted a...