Amanda Laurie

Project Officer

Amanda has been with NQ Dry Tropics since 2006, and works with the agriculture programme, mostly with grazing projects. After graduating from university with a degree in Agriculture at Charles Sturt University, Wagga, she worked at vineyards in Toowoomba before moving to Townsville in 2002.

Amanda is currently studying towards a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Management and has a keen interest in monitoring and evaluation and project development.

Amanda is from a rural background: her parents operate a dairy farm in the Southern Riverina NSW, her sister has a sheep and wheat farm in Western Australia, other family members have dairy farms in the NSW north coast and her grandfather had a dairy and oyster farm.      

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