by IMIT | Feb 24, 2017 | Information
NQ Dry Tropics has started work to protect and restore beach scrubs along Queensland’s coastline between Crystal Creek and Bowen. NQ Dry Tropics’ Biodiversity team has implemented a management program to improve the condition of the endangered beach scrubs, which are...
by IMIT | Feb 15, 2017 | Information
Graziers rise to challenge of generating ideas to fix gully erosion “The idea of introducing graziers into the thought process of grant development is refreshing”. That’s the view of Jessie Gooding, a young grazier from Mount Aberdeen Station, near Collinsville, who...
by IMIT | Feb 3, 2017 | Information, Wetlands
World Wetlands Day celebrates region’s special waterways Townsville landcare groups and volunteers today celebrated World Wetlands Day by visiting Reef HQ and the Australian Institute of Marine Science (AIMS) to learn how wetlands can protect coastal communities...
by IMIT | Feb 3, 2017 | Information
Former Townsville Mayor Les Tyrell appointed new NQ Dry Tropics Chair The NQ Dry Tropics Board has a new Chair, following the appointment of Les Tyrell OAM, former Mayor of Townsville and Thuringowa City Councils. He takes over from Mark Stoneman AM, who served with...
by IMIT | Jan 28, 2017 | Information
Grant funds recording of Indigenous history at Murdering Lagoon Murdering Lagoon, as the name suggests, has a dark history. Located on Vine Creek Station, south of Charters Towers, it was the scene of some brutal killings in 1864, an account of which is written in a...
