Delivering outcomes for the Great Barrier Reef

by Samantha Morris | Mar 12, 2024 | Impact, News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture

Thanks to the support of the Australian Government’s Reef Trust VII project, Reef Catchments supported 30 graziers to reduce erosion and improve the condition of soil and vegetation connectivity which in turn reduced the loss of fine sediments from grazing land...

Century-old cattle station works improve pastures as well as Reef

by Samantha Morris | Feb 27, 2024 | News, Nurturing Nature Cultivating Culture

Minnamoolka Station, at the headwaters of the Herbert and Burdekin rivers, is undergoing changes to improve cattle production, the land, and the water flowing to the Great Barrier Reef. Landholders Margie Atkinson and Greg Jenkins say it is never too late for fresh...

NRM sector launches plan for Nurturing Nature: Cultivating Culture

by Samantha Morris | Feb 14, 2024 | Impact, News, Partnerships, Publications

Queensland’s regional NRM organisations have launched a campaign to address some of the biggest threats to the state’s environment and economy. The $196.4 million Nurturing Nature: Cultivating Culture plan will see regional communities engaged in four years of action...

One-on-one visit to Offmore Farm leaves a large legacy – Fitzroy Basin Association

by Samantha Morris | Dec 9, 2022 | News, NLP22 Case Studies

Scotty and Josie Finlayson aren’t your average central Queensland landholders, instead of cattle or crops their paddocks contain liberty trained horses ready to perform in Australia’s biggest horse shows. The couple own a 64-hectare property in Stanwell, 25km from...

Queensland’s Reef Champion Award Winners announced

by Samantha Morris | Dec 8, 2022 | News, Partnerships

Queensland’s Reef champions have been recognised at a glittering awards ceremony held in Cairns last week. The Reef Champion Awards shine a light on farming, extension, Traditional Owners and community leaders who are working to reduce their impact on the Great...