by Melinda | 31 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
October 2008 Newsletter available for download here!!
by Melinda | 31 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
Now Available for download is the association’s Annual Report: Annual Report 2007/2008
by Melinda | 31 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
Supergraze is here!!! SuperGraze is a joint initiative of the three Regional Bodies and their partners, that is funded by the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country program. It amis to benefit landholders across the three regions by helping to identify...
by Melinda | 29 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
For more information about this free seminar – Wednesday 19 November 2008 Dalby RSL Warrego Highway from 9am to 4pm. Numbers are limited please download the following flyer: DPI&F Feedlot New Investor Seminar Dalby
by dean | 27 Oct, 08 | General, Reef Water Quality
On Friday, Industry and Natural Resource Management Groups quietly celebrated the formalisation of partnerships that would see delivery of incentives to landholders in Queensland Reef catchments including the Burnett. At a Reef Summit in Brisbane on the same day, the...
by dean | 20 Oct, 08 | Better Bush
Last Wednesday, a group of landholders gathered in a patch of Spotted Gum and Narrow Leaf Ironbark forest to hear about what opportunities exist for forestry on private land – and how to go about cashing in on those opportunities! The field day out at Monogorilby,...
by Melinda | 20 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
The position for the Waterways Coordinator is now available. Applications close on Tuesday 11 November 2008 close of busniess 5pm. For details please use the following link: www.burnettcatchment.org/employment
by dean | 13 Oct, 08 | Better Beef
Meat and Livestock Australia MLA Chair Don Heatley has said in an interview with Agmates, that beef producers should remain calm in the global credit crisis. Our meat industry is 65% reliant on exports and we really just have to wait for any affect to flow back...
by Melinda | 13 Oct, 08 | Better Bush, General
If you missed the Central Burnett Private Forestry Teleconference and want to know about private forestry, or did take part and want to see some native forestry principles put into place on a working cattle property in the Burnett, then come along to the FREE workshop...
by dean | 10 Oct, 08 | Better Waterways
Recently Growcom held a field day for Central Burnett’s citrus growers to showcase the outcomes from their project within BCCA’s Better Burnett Catchment Recovery Program. The field day was held at the property of Ken Harris in Gayndah and was sponsored by AustSafe...
by Melinda | 9 Oct, 08 | Better Beef, Better Bush, Better Waterways, General, Landcare, Weeds and Pests
What will it take to move you? $5 million? That’s today’s value of 50 000m3 of hardwood timber and what we expect to be the shortfall per year with the closure of Qld’s State Forests for timber production. BCCA, together with Private Forestry Southern Queensland ran a...
by Melinda | 6 Oct, 08 | General
Don’t forget there’s still time to register for the Central Burnett Private Forestry Teleconference being held tomorrow (Tuesday) night from 7.45pm! The freecall teleconference will be 45minutes of discussion and question time with three experts in the...