For the last decade
NQ DRY TROPICS
has been working with people to
improve our environment

In the last five years
we have helped graziers install
136 watering points to
protect waterways

Improved
130,000 hectares
of grazing land in the
Burdekin region

Protected
104,000 hectares
of wildlife corridors

Improved the environmental sustainability of
40,000 hectares
of sugar, fruit and vegetable farms

Protected
25 hectares
of coastal vegetation

Reduced the use of fertiliser on
20,000 hectares of farmland near the
Great Barrier Reef

Improved
the quality of soil on
15,000 hectares
of land in the dry tropics region

We have removed barriers
to fish movement along
5,000 kilometres
of creeks and rivers

We have helped over
90 families in semi-urban areas
to protect native plants in their backyard

Community NRM Groups in our Region

Reef Check Australia – Townsville
Balgal Beach Frog Care
Black Throated Finch Recovery Team
Burdekin Bowen Integrated Floodplain Management Advisory Committee Inc.
Bowen River Fish Stocking Association
Central Highlands Regional Resources Use Planning Cooperative
Community Flora and Fauna Management Group
Desert Uplands Build Up and Development Strategy Committee
Haughton River Fish Re Stocking Group
Burdekin Fish Re Stocking Association Inc
NQ Wildlife Carers Inc.
Rowes Bay Junior Rangers
Townsville Region Bird Observers Club
Townsville Society for Growing Australian Plants
Bowen Scouts Seagrass Watch
Bushland Beach Seagrass Watch
Shelley Beach Seagrass Watch
Sandfly Creek Seagrass Watch
Rowes Bay Seagrass Watch
Picnic Bay Seagrass Watch
DPI Seagrass Watch
Cockle Bay Seagrass Watch

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