by . | Nov 22, 2021 | 2022, GSP18, Latest News, Uncategorized
Sausage sizzlers front up for ICPA Sports Camp Kids from all over rural North Queensland will be heading to Charters Towers this weekend to participate in the Isolated Children’s Parents’ Association (ICPA) ‘Fit for Rural Futures’ camp. The camp gives rural and...
by . | Oct 20, 2021 | 2022, GSP18, Latest News
The easy way to inspect on-ground works. NQ Dry Tropics’ Senior Grazing Field Officer Chris Poole shows New Moon grazier Cameron Heading a drone’s eye view of one of his new dams. Technology provides bird’s eye view of problem areas Drones are giving NQ...
by David Wosner | Aug 19, 2021 | 2021, BGB19, Latest News, Uncategorized, Wetlands
The spectacular Wongaloo Wetlands Bumper turnout at Wongaloo Wetlands Open Day Nearly 400 North Queenslanders had a unique opportunity to learn about the spectacular Wongaloo Wetlands, which have been described as the east coast’s answer to Kakadu National Park....
by . | May 13, 2021 | 2021, Latest News, Sugarcane
New program to support Burdekin cane farmers to improve productivity and reef water quality A $20.4 million program to support cane farmers to improve management practices while improving the quality of water flowing into the Great Barrier Reef lagoon has started...
by . | May 12, 2021 | 2021, Latest News, RWQ18, Sugarcane, Wetlands
Turning aquatic weeds into compost to improve soil health and crop yield NQ Dry Tropics is working with five farmers to turn aquatic weeds sourced from local creeks into compost. The aim is to turn problem weeds into a valuable on-farm resource, through...
by David Wosner | May 6, 2021 | 2021, Corporate, Latest News
Recently-appointed Board members Damien Burrows and Richard Hoolihan. New Directors join NQ Dry Tropics Board Two new Directors have joined the NQ Dry Tropics Board; Richard Hoolihan and Prof. Damien Burrows. Mr Hoolihan belongs to the Gugu-Badhun (Upper Burdekin) and...
