by Samantha Morris | Oct 4, 2024 | Nature Positive, News
A south-western Queensland program, delivered across three sub-regional locations has delivered huge outcomes for both landscape and community resilience. The focus areas of Traprock, Mitchell and Lower Warrego contain important environmental and grazing assets and...
by Samantha Morris | Sep 13, 2024 | Nature Positive, News
A collaboration between UnityWater and regional NRM organisation Healthy Land & Water will see parts of the Caboolture River restored through stabilising the riverbank and re-establishing vegetation. 9 sites, in both tidal estuaries and upper catchment have been...
by Samantha Morris | Sep 5, 2024 | Nature Positive, News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
Completed in June, 2024 with nearly $20 million invested through the Reef Trust Partnership, the Fitzroy Water Quality Program had an ambitious goal: to prevent 50,000 tonnes of fine sediment from the Fitzroy River Basin entering the Reef’s waters every year. A series...
by Samantha Morris | Sep 5, 2024 | Nature Positive, News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
After the community, the natural capital of the Burnett Mary region is arguably its most valuable asset, underpinning the tourism economy and a thriving agricultural sector – known for its prime agricultural land, well-managed water resources and innovative...
by Samantha Morris | Feb 27, 2024 | Nature Positive, News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
Crawford landowner Brian O’Reilly (pictured) is one of the land managers engaged by Burnett Mary Regional Group to participate in an Australian Government-funded pilot program aiming to offer incentives to enhance remnant vegetation on their properties. Brian runs...
by Samantha Morris | Mar 1, 2023 | Nature Positive, News, NLP22 Case Studies, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture
The Carpentarian Grasswren (Amytornis dorotheae) is a medium-sized grasswren, endemic to the southern Gulf of Carpentaria. It is a small but striking brown and white bird with a moderately long tail that it flicks erect in a cheeky display. Historically the species...