by IMIT | Feb 25, 2019 | Information, Volunteering
IF words like “voluntouring”, “purposeful travel”, “socially responsible travel” and “sustainable tourism” are commonly part of your holiday plans, this opportunity may be a dream come true. Natural Resource Management group NQ Dry Tropics and Conservation Volunteers...
by IMIT | Jan 30, 2019 | Information, Wetlands
Spotlight on outstanding Lower Burdekin wetlands. World Wetlands Day on Saturday 2 February is a time to celebrate the importance of wetlands for our people and planet, as well as their natural beauty. Wetlands are home to a dazzling array of native wildlife,...
by IMIT | Jan 26, 2019 | Latest News
It promises to be a busy 2019 for NQ Dry Tropics and its project partners in the Lower Burdekin, with several initiatives continuing to support cane growers to implement practices that improve water quality and their bottom line. NQ Dry Tropics’ Sugarcane Team Leader...
by IMIT | Jan 26, 2019 | Information
Water quality monitoring group mobilises for Cyclone Penny delugeA community-based water quality monitoring group established in September is already proving its worth to scientists trying to get hard data on how much sediment and nutrient run-off is flowing into the...
by IMIT | Nov 27, 2018 | Information
Success for Burdekin Dry Tropics producers at 2018 Reef Champion Awards Graziers and cane growers from the Burdekin Dry Tropics region were recognised for their contributions towards improving water quality through adopting sustainable practices at the Reef Champion...