GBRF funds for BBB
Grazier Support, Incentives, Influencing, Landscape Remediation, October 2020, PolicyNQ Dry Tropics has secured $5 million to continue to roll out water quality projects in the Bowen, Broken and Bogie (BBB)...
Eungella rainforest group
Landscape Remediation, October 2020, PolicyRainforests are the undisputed champions of biodiversity among the world’s ecosystems. The Eungella Rainforest Cluster Group recognises...
Strathmore gully
Grazier Support, Influencing, June 2020, Landscape RemediationWork is expected to start at Strathmore Station shortly, LDC’s fourth large-scale gully remediation site....
More funding
Grazier Support, Incentives, Influencing, June 2020, Landscape Remediation, PolicyMore funding is to be directed into the BBB. The Great Barrier Reef Foundation (GBRF) has announced a $5 million program...
Case Study – Glen Bowen
April 2020, Grazier Support, Influencing, Landscape RemediationA GULLY, covering more than 3ha of Glen Bowen Station has always been “off-limits” to graziers Christian and Melissa Cormack....
The road ahead
April 2020, Grazier Support, Incentives, Influencing, Landscape Remediation, PolicyAs part of an integrated program the LDC team, in conjunction with project partners, is delivering a series of workshops and supported...
Worona field trip
April 2020, Grazier Support, Influencing, Landscape RemediationIn response to considerable landholder interest, NQ Dry Tropics has become increasingly involved with the concept of landscape...
Raining on The Hub
April 2020, Grazier Support, Influencing, Landscape RemediationLOOK at the Mt Pleasant Learning Hub. The rain came and the small-scale, low-cost interventions installed at the Hub did what they were...
Eungella update
April 2020, Grazier Support, Landscape RemediationSWATHES of burnt-out rainforest at Eungella are being transformed thanks to the dedication of the Eungella Rainforest Recovery Cluster group....
Trajectory
April 2020, Grazier Support, Incentives, Influencing, Landscape Remediation, PolicyTHE Landholders Driving Change project has laid a foundation on which it can accelerate the rate of transformational change in the BBB....
GRASS
February 2020, Grazier Support, Landscape RemediationTHE Grazing Resilience and Sustainable Solutions (GRASS) program supports producers to address land in poor or degraded condition....
Rainforest field day
February 2020, Influencing, Landscape RemediationRAINFOREST at Eungella is still recovering from the impacts of the 2018 fires that roared through the region, and a dedicated group of...
Scottville field day
February 2020, Grazier Support, Influencing, Landscape RemediationThe Scottville Cluster Group has proven that working together can result in great outcomes. A field trip is being organised to share...
Small gullies update
February 2020, Landscape RemediationTHERE'S been a great deal of focus on large scale gully projects in the BBB, but there’s also been a significant amount of work on...
LDC extension
April 2020, February 2020, Grazier Support, Incentives, Influencing, Landscape Remediation, PolicyTHE Queensland Government has granted the Landholders Driving Change (LDC) project more time. The new completion date is September 2021....
Learning Hub
Grazier Support, Incentives, Influencing, Landscape Remediation, Media, November 2019, PolicyA DEMONSTRATION site and learning hub at Mt Pleasant Station, Bowen, is trialling how regenerative agriculture practices can restore...
LDC halfway
Grazier Support, Influencing, Landscape Remediation, Media, October 2019The NQ Dry Tropics’ Landholders Driving Change (LDC) project has reached the halfway point. It is piloting land management and repair...
Exciting M&E
December 2019, Grazier Support, Landscape Remediation, PolicyMonitoring and evaluation is an important part of the LDC project because it collects data as we go. It also makes sure the right...
Mt Wickham phase 2
December 2019, Landscape RemediationGULLY remediation phase two at Mt Wickham has been completed. The work consisted of a series of rock chutes in the main gully and the...
Glen Bowen work begins
December 2019, Landscape RemediationWORK has started at Glen Bowen Station, the LDC’s second large-scale gully remediation site. Machinery was mobilised in November, and...
Christmas catch-ups
December 2019, Influencing, Landscape RemediationThe LDC ‘Catchment Catch ups’ are an opportunity for graziers to quiz the LDC team about the project and priorities specific to their area....
Mt Wickham update
August 2019, Grazier Support, Landscape RemediationThe Landholders Driving Change Landscape Remediation Activity Area is about trialling different remediation approaches to determine...
Whoa boy video
August 2019, Grazier Support, Landscape RemediationFast flowing water caused by heavy rainfall can wreak havoc on rural roads and access tracks, and fencelines. Constructing erosion...
Gully symposium
August 2019, Landscape RemediationMore than 100 delegates including engineers, scientists and practitioners, from Australia, USA, China, Japan, Germany, Spain, France,...
Nutrition matters
August 2019, Grazier Support, Landscape RemediationDry pastures can leave graziers with low protein, stubble and roughage to get stock through summer, so supplementation can play a vital...
Walking landscape
Landscape Remediation, May 2019THE field day will visit three properties, Mt Wickham, Riverview and Glen Bowen stations on 1 May. At Mt Wickham and Riverview,...
Collaboration
April 2019, Grazier Support, Landscape RemediationLEVERAGING cross team collaboration is a no-brainer, it leads to deeper insights, fresher perspectives and delivers results. Staff from...
Erosion control training
Grazier Support, Landscape Remediation, March 2019Register now to take advantage of two erosion control workshops being held this month. Highly-respected landcare specialist and plant...
Demo site search
Grazier Support, Incentives, Influencing, January 2019, Landscape RemediationARE you keen to integrate innovation and technology into your management system to optimise productivity and profit? Keen to access...
Rain test
December 2018, Landscape RemediationGreat news - the rain poured down and remediation work on a large-scale gully at Mt Wickham held up! A total of 33.6mm of rain fell...
Works and Training
December 2018, Grazier Support, Landscape Remediation, March 2019Graziers in the BBB have a suite of funded on-ground works, and training opportunities available to them as part of the LDC project to...
On-ground opportunities
August 2019, Grazier Support, June 2019, Landscape Remediation, November 2018, October 2018Grazing practice change is central to the Landholders Driving Change (LDC) project because it is the proven most cost-effective way of...
Riversymposium
Grazier Support, Influencing, Landscape Remediation, March 2019, September 2018LANDHOLDERS Driving Change is facilitating a multidisciplinary approach to designing cost-effective approaches to remediate large-scale...
Works at Mt Wickham
Landscape Remediation, September 2018LANDHOLDERS Driving Change is conducting a large-scale gully remediation project on Mt Wickham. In mid-August LDC staff walked the...
Gully work begins
Landscape Remediation, September 2018THANKS to the landholders who nominated potential gully remediation works. It was great to receive a high level of interest and it is...
Whoa boy project
Grazier Support, Landscape Remediation, September 2018Never before has a whoa boy project rolled out across the BBB catchment. Every landholder in the catchment is invited to be involved. ...
Catchment repair sites
August 2018, June 2018, Landscape RemediationPROBLEM gullies are the focus of the first Landscape Remediation sites in the Landholders Driving Change project throughout the BBB...
BBB Gully Repair
June 2018, Landscape RemediationGOT an eroding gully problem? If you’re in the Bowen, Broken, Bogie catchment, you’re probably in luck. The Landholders Driving Change...
