by David Wosner | Jul 1, 2020 | 2020, Biodiversity, Latest News, RWQ18, Wetlands
Merryplain Creek before weed removal work last year Merryplain Creek during weed removal work last year Plantation Creek weed removal works to reduce flood and fire risk Work will begin in early July to remove aquatic weed Typha, commonly known as Cumbungi or...
by David Wosner | Jun 23, 2020 | 2020, Biodiversity, Latest News, NCS18
Townsville coastal plain Frilled-neck lizard ( Chlamydosaurus kingii) Conservation Action Planning to support communities to manage country The 146,000 square kilometre Burdekin Dry Tropics region features tropical savanna, woodlands and grasslands, mountainous...
by David Wosner | May 18, 2020 | 2020, Biodiversity, Latest News, NCS18
Left to right: Ian Sinclair (NQ Dry Tropics Senior Project Officer), Gudjuda Rangers Ben Devow, Di Smallwood, Tracey Solomon & Jim Gaston, Simon Kennedy BirdLife Australia & NQ Dry Tropics Project Officer Olivia Penman. Gudjuda Rangers at Wunjunga with Simon...
by . | Feb 13, 2020 | 2020, Biodiversity, Latest News, RMP18
Siam weed flowers in the winter months in North Queensland, the flowers (each with many seeds) set as the weather cools in about May. Siam Weed information sessions for property owners SIAM weed (Chromolaena odorata) is the focus of weed management information...
by . | Oct 9, 2019 | 2019, Biodiversity, BSP18, Latest News
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Senior Entomologist Dr Subra Subramaniam delivers a batch of cochineal to be released in the Bowen prickly pear patch. A piece of prickly pear infested with cochineal being introduced to the patch of prickly pear in the beach...
by . | Oct 9, 2019 | 2019, Biodiversity, Latest News, RAL18
David Hardwick performs a ribbon test to assess the texture of the soil. Digging in for good soil health SOIL health and tips on managing land to achieve good healthy soil will be the subject of a series of up to five workshops conducted in North Queensland by soils...