by . | Mar 3, 2023 | 2023, Information, Latest News
New ‘internet from anywhere’ device stars in early trials NQ Dry Tropics Grazing Field Officer Angus Hogg finds a comfortable spot to pull over south of Collinsville to log into an office Zoom meeting. Game changer for NRMs working in rural areas NQ Dry...
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 | 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...
by IMIT | Nov 21, 2018 | Information, Wetlands
Water quality scientists from James Cook University (JCU) headed down to Ayr last week to chat with local cane growers about fish health and water quality at Lilliesmere Lagoon. Principal Research Scientist Dr Nathan Waltham, and Scientist Dr Christina Buelow, both...