by IMIT | Aug 10, 2015 | Community Event
Weed workshop spreads the word about invasive species Over forty participants attended NQ Dry Tropics’ Weed Identification Workshop, aimed at increasing local knowledge about regional priority weeds in the Townsville area. The event, held on the banks of the Ross...
by IMIT | Aug 9, 2015 | Information
NQ Dry Tropics gets behind Australian Government Threatened Species initiative. NQ Dry Tropics has welcomed the Australian Government’s new Threatened Species Strategy, launched by Environment Minister Greg Hunt MP at the recent Threatened Species summit, held at...
by IMIT | Jul 2, 2015 | Community Event
Community groups team up to protect threatened local rainforest A joint environmental project between Conservation Volunteers Australia (CVA), and Traditional Owners the Gudjuda Reference Group, has helped protect more than 25 hectares of endangered rainforest and...
by IMIT | May 24, 2015 | Community Event
Nearly 30 interested locals came along to a beautiful property in Majors Creek on Saturday 9th May to find out more about managing woody weeds, and how fire can be a useful land management tool. Children from one family took home copies of the free resource books on...
by IMIT | May 21, 2015 | Community Event, Latest News
Pest forum helps Burdekin community tackle unwanted species More than 65 people including sugar growers, scientists, property owners and other interested community members, attended the Dry Tropics Pest Advisory Forum at the Ayr Showgrounds, to learn more about how to...