by Steve Titman | Feb 19, 2025 | News, Ready to tackle the crisis
Significant numbers of native fish are lost from Murray-Darling Basin rivers every year after being sucked into irrigation pumps and diverted into on-farm storage and channels. This impacts the sustainability of ongoing native fish populations and can cause damage...
by Steve Titman | Feb 19, 2025 | News, Ready to tackle the crisis
Prickly Acacia is the scourge of the Southern Gulf region’s pastoral industry. Introduced originally as a shade tree and for drought fodder, it has proven to be all too successful, infesting millions of hectares of valuable grazing country. The February 2019...
by Steve Titman | Feb 19, 2025 | News, Ready to tackle the crisis
Thirty Habitat Reef (HR) modules have been deployed off the coast of Mackay to restore critical fish habitats and improve reef resilience. These purpose-built concrete modules provide habitat for a range of marine species, with refuge holes and a cave compartment at...
by Steve Titman | Feb 18, 2025 | News, Ready to tackle the crisis
The regional NRM organisation for South East Queensland, Healthy Land & Water is enhancing urban waterways through its Water by Design initiative and Living Waterways framework. Recognising the essential role urban creeks and rivers play in local communities, the...
by Steve Titman | Feb 17, 2025 | News, Ready to tackle the crisis
Funded by the Australian Government’s Black Summer Bushfire Recovery grants program, the three-year Fire Smart Mareeba Shire project identified key areas of bushfire risk to local communities. It also provided training in bushfire preparedness, remote first aid,...
by Samantha Morris | Feb 27, 2024 | News, Ready to tackle the crisis
With the support of the Australian Government’s Regional Land Partnerships Program, Fitzroy Basin Association (FBA), the regional NRM organisation for Central Queensland, collaborated with Queensland Fire and Emergency Services and Darambul Elders to share knowledge...
