by IMIT | Apr 12, 2018 | Information
Residents from Townsville and its surrounds have shown a keen interest in weed identification and eradication, attending workshops held across the region. More than 30 residents attended workshops held in Majors Creek and on Magnetic Island, hosted by NQ Dry Tropics...
by IMIT | Oct 30, 2017 | Information, Wetlands
Community groups share $70,000 funding for environmental projects Community groups in the Burdekin Dry Tropics region will share almost $70,000 to deliver a range of local on-ground environmental projects under the 2017-2018 NQ Dry Tropics Community Landcare Grants...
by IMIT | Sep 25, 2017 | Information
Landholders will have the chance to learn how improving soil health can benefit their bottom line at NQ Dry Tropics’ upcoming Healthy Soils Healthy Profits field day near Bowen on Wednesday 11 October. NQ Dry Tropics project officer Sharon Cunial said the event, at...
by IMIT | Sep 15, 2017 | Information, Wetlands
A bus tour to celebrate National Landcare Week gave more than 20 volunteers from Ayr, Townsville and Magnetic Island a chance to visit project sites and share ideas on sustainable land management. NQ Dry Tropics partnered with local landcare groups to organise the...
by IMIT | Sep 1, 2017 | Information, Wetlands
It takes more than a severe tropical cyclone to deter the dedicated volunteers of the Queens Beach Action Group (QBAG) from looking after Bowen’s longest beach. Despite Debbie’s best efforts, QBAG recently completed a project on time to restore native habitat and...