Archive for October, 2009
If you have the ‘edge’ to shine…
Farmers are being touted to appear in a new half-hour series about landholders facing impossible farming challenges but still willing to do everything they can to create a successful enterprise.
Australia is one of the most difficult places in the world to farm; but overcoming these challenges is more relevant than ever as the country heads [...]
Posted: October 26th, 2009 under General.
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African Lovegrass control
What’s grey and crunchy and looks worse for wear?
African Lovegrass after being burned then chemically treated!!
Narayen Station, west of Mundubbera and part of the Australian Agricultural College, has been working with the North Burnett Regional Council to trial a few ways to control the dreaded pasture weed, African Lovegrass. Once introduced to Australia as a [...]
Posted: October 19th, 2009 under General.
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Members can share photos
Emu and young
Originally uploaded by betterburnett
I love taking photos, and sometimes the ones you capture can really tell a story.
One BCCA member from the north Burnett has done the same, and he has sent them in for us to share with our fellow web users! Check out this photo and more using our ‘Flickr’ [...]
Posted: October 19th, 2009 under General.
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Native Forestry a good topic in coastal Burnett
BCCA have been busy keeping up with their workload over the past few months, and Private Forestry Southern Queensland PFSQ have been as well and are helping keep us up-to-date with what they’ve got coming up.
Keep an eye out for more events on their website: www.pfsq.net
Coming up in the coastal Burnett:
Native Forest Harvesting and Products [...]
Posted: October 14th, 2009 under General.
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Winners are grinners!
Now, we’re not one to blow our own trumpet, but when recognised for all the hard work and effort that you’ve done, it’s hard not to get a bit excited and want to share the news!
This week, BCCA’s major sponsors Burnett Mary Regional Group hosted their annual Awards evening in Kingaroy to celebrate the achievements [...]
Posted: October 9th, 2009 under General.
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