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Check this section regularly to stay in touch with news and publications from the Alliance. To obtain copies of media releases published prior to January 2008, please contact the Alliance on 1800 181 101.
Media Releases 2008 July 23, 2008: $28 million for landcare and sustainable farming projects July 23, 2008: Condition critical -- and hard to spot July 23, 2008: Chinese experts overwhelmed by river care July 23, 2008: Retiring George shy about his long-held passion
June 23, 2008: They're back ... rabbits on the march June 23, 2008: Mining the community for grey power June 23, 2008: Model makeover for Bowenville retreat June 23, 2008: Pets survive encounter with wild-dog traps June 23, 2008: Retiring George shy about his long-held passion June 23, 2008: State of the Environment 2007 -- EPA June 23, 2008: Toowoomba region Economic Profile
May 15, 2008: Community groups meet and greet May 15, 2008: Talent scouts for model river reaches May 14, 2008: Reward for warrior of the waterways May 14, 2008: Special Federal Budget 2008-09 Edition May 14, 2008: OECD Environment Policy Committee Meeting May 14, 2008: Climate change and water: Preparing for Australia's future challenges May 14, 2008: Primary Industries and NRM Ministerial Councils - Communique` May 14, 2008: Public Opinion Towards Governance: Results from Inaugural ANU Poll May 14, 2008: Farm size no obstacle to high-tech land management May 14, 2008: Fundraising walk for natural sciences bursary May 14, 2008: Indigenous team rescues precious Jewel May 14, 2008: Biodiversity conservation in the headwaters May 14, 2008: Pasture success 'like winning Lotto' May 14, 2008: Run, Mel, run... May 14, 2008: Daniel hits the road, a long way from home May 14, 2008: Community Water Grants dry up National NRM Knowledge Conference, Melbourne April 22, 2008: Caring -- and sharing -- for our country April 22, 2008: Hope shines through gloom on climate: CSIRO April 22, 2008: Living with climate change presentation (Mark Howden, CSIRO) (1MB) April 22, 2008: Selection of 10 abstracts April 22, 2008: Foresee change -- control your destiny April 22, 2008: Foxy shaves her ‘fro for charity April 22, 2008: Your grazing strategy -- what now? April 22, 2008: Proposal to develop a Condamine River Rescue plan (SMEC Australia Pty Ltd) April 22, 2008: Back on Track — prioritising species for conservation
March 19, 2008: NRM Champions 2008 March 19, 2008: Tests to reveal age of underground water March 19, 2008: $30 million call for groundwater proposals March 19, 2008: Murray cod make a comeback March 19, 2008: Careless dirtbike riders threaten fishing reserve March 19, 2008: Carp fishing competition on Myall Creek Day March 19, 2008: Caring for Our Country - better land management, less red tape March 19, 2008: Toowoomba youth take Climate Action March 19, 2008: Spirit of the land survives at Gummingurru March 19, 2008: 42 plant, animal species 'at risk' in Condamine March 19, 2008: Luring small landholders into better land management February 27, 2008: Clifton students learn to love their river February 27, 2008: Funds for flood repair works February 27, 2008: Digital elevation model to protect floodplain February 27, 2008: Management plan to reduce cost of floods February 27, 2008: Condamine plans electro-magnetic surveys for nutrient mapping February 27, 2008: Fog clears on emissions policy - Senator the Hon. Penny Wong February 27, 2008: Understanding and evaluating groundwater supplies
January 23, 2008: Managing horses on small properties January 23, 2008: Composting key to fertilising with recycled organics January 23, 2008: Pittsworth Landcare surveys landholders January 23, 2008: Shane says no more! Let's protect the Condamine January 23, 2008: Condamine River Rescue Program Update January 17, 2008: Fish fingerlings whet the appetite at Archer's Crossing January 17, 2008: Butterfly effect - a sensitive species in the midst of chaos January 17, 2008: Communique Nov. 2007 January 17, 2008: Geoscience Australia - Groundwater Systems in 3D January 17, 2008: Useful education links from Geoscience Australia January 17, 2008: Protect our Condamine January 17, 2008: Simple steps for campers to protect our rivers January 17, 2008: From the mountains to the sea: Mark's mid-life crisis fundraiser! Media Releases 2007 (Contact the Alliance for copies of the following releases -- 1800 181 101)
December 12, 2007: Pasture grasses struggle despite rain December 12, 2007: Pasture farmers reap rewards December 12, 2007: Groundwater knowledge and gaps in the Condamine Alliance area December 12, 2007: The figures are in, and regional bodies are looking good December 12, 2007: Burke flags climate changes to drought programs December 12, 2007: Progress in cotton water-use efficiency December 12, 2007: Farming with the slope improves run-off management December 12, 2007: Clifton farmers lead with 'green' qualifications November 07, 2007: Drought just another management challenge November 07, 2007: Wanted: The Condamine Five November 07, 2007: Please keep your soil at home... and out of the dam November 07, 2007: Hooked on snags - they make the fish feel at home November 07, 2007: Vandals threaten peace of Passmore Reserve November 07, 2007: Bring back the Murray cod November 07, 2007: Get paid to manage remnant vegetation November 07, 2007: Celebrating Envirofund success November 07, 2007: Draft catchment targets available for comment September 12, 2007: Temperate now, but for how long? August 31, 2007: Cash incentives to landholders for conservation August 31, 2007: Science meets tradition in land management August 31, 2007: Crows Nest scores a double in state Landcare awards August 31, 2007: Leg up for our favourite native fish August 31, 2007: Counting the benefits for carbon farmers August 31, 2007: Landcare partnership mode August 31, 2007: Landcare Council of Chairs August 31, 2007: Fresh funds kick-start Landcare partnerships August 08, 2007: Pasture management options during drought August 08, 2007: Traditional owners lend a hand to endangered Eastern Bristlebird August 08, 2007: $2.5m for on-ground works August 08, 2007: Green Vouchers for schools July 09, 2007: Fresh funds just the juice July 09, 2007: Condamine caught in flood of development June 28, 2007: Network Agronomists to Lead Practice Change June 28, 2007: To Flush is Not the End of the Line June 28, 2007: Sponsorships for Landcare Conference June 28, 2007: Question of Survival for Stay-at-Home Skinks June 28, 2007: Condamine Farmers have Designs on Landscape June 28, 2007: Salinity Impact on Infrastructure June 5, 2007: Celebrating ties with Centre for Sustainable Catchmenets June 5, 2007: Revamp opens door to skill-based directorships June 5, 2007: Phase 3 of Natural Heritage Trust June 5, 2007: Community pinpoints gaps in NRM Plan June 5, 2007: Review of Landcare partnerships June 5, 2007: Joint partnership tackles salinity June 5, 2007: Interpreting satellite images for NRM June 5, 2007: Mapping weeds of the future June 5, 2007: Leucaena may be missing link on Downs May 9, 2007: NHT3 FAQ May 9, 2007: Environmental Stewardship FAQ May 9, 2007: National Landcare Program FAQ April 27, 2007: Downs farmers have designs on top crop April 27, 2007: Climate change 'our biggest threat' April 27, 2007: Banks will support 'viable' producers April 27, 2007: Help on the way for Border Ranges rainforests April 27, 2007: Passmore Reserve lands a big catch April 27, 2007: Recycled organics field days April 27, 2007: Towards healthy horses and environment April 27, 2007: Healthy horses newsletter 1 April 27, 2007: Lantana Lowdown newsletter 1 March 21, 2007: Native Vegetation Study March 14, 2007: Climate change - clearing link to be tested March 14, 2007: Condamine councils close ranks on pests March 14, 2007: Indigenous indicators to 'poor country' March 14, 2007: Dishing the dirt on recycled organics March 8, 2007: Science and tradition combine to care for country March 7, 2007: Small grants information sessions February 26, 2007: Extra funds to roll out projects February 26, 2007: NRM plan additional funding outcomes February 26, 2007: Fleabane control on the Darling Downs February 26, 2007: Egg farmers adopt clean, green systems February 19, 2007: Horticulture Producers Tackle Water Woes January 29, 2007: Condamine Catchment Re-Snagging Program January 22, 2007: Expert Panel Checks Catchment Scorecard January 22, 2007: Saving our soils January 22, 2007: Young dairy farmers mix hard work with play January 12, 2007: Incentives for the Greenie in Every Farmer If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer, click on this icon to install the application. |