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The Alliance has produced a variety of publications to do with its activities in managing natural resources in the Condamine River catchment. Check the following list for those available for download.

Six-monthly Performance Reports:
December 2006
June 2006
Executive Summary December 2006
Community theme Dec 2006
Land use and management theme Dec 2006
Salinity theme Dec 2006
Vegetation and biodiversity theme Dec 2006
Water theme Dec 2006 
Executive Summary June 2006
Community theme June 2006
Land use and management theme June 2006
Salinity theme June 2006
Vegetation and biodiversity theme June 2006
Water theme June 2006 
June 2007December 2007

Performance Report -- Part 1

Performance Report -- Part 2

Six Monthly Performance and Financial Report - Dec 2007


(The Alliance reports its performance on a six-monthly basis to the Joint Australian and Queensland Government Steering Committee for Natural Resource Management. These reports are presented on the basis of progress in implementing Action Plans in the areas of Community; Land use and management; Salinity; Vegetation and biodiversity; and Water.)

Natural resource management publications by theme:

WATER:
Case Study - Wetlands in the Condamine Catchment

SALINITY:

Case Study - Integrating Salinity and Grazing Land Management

Case study_Stark_2006

Case study_Vonhoff_2006

Case study_Graham_2006

Rapid Stream Survey: The Condamine catchment Rapid Stream Survey is an important step in determining whether there is likely to be a problem with salt discharging into streams. This project will help the Alliance prioritise investment. Download the report       Download the report with maps

Strategic Salinity Risk Assessment in the Condamine Catchment: Project aims and objectives: Identify where salinity is currently occurring in the catchment; Improve the understanding of salinity processes; Identify where salinity could occur in the future; Recommend appropriate management options to prevent salinity occurring in the catchment, as well as options to remediate any salt-affected areas:

Salinityrisk_Fact sheet

Salinityrisk_basalt

Salinityrisk_Basalts_Management

Salinityrisk_catchment_artificial

Salinityrisk_catchment_natural

Salinityrisk_catena

Salinityrisk_dam

Salinityrisk_Framework biphyshazard

Salinityrisk_Framework managinfluence

Salinityrisk_Framework overall risk

Salinityrisk_Framework stage

Salinityrisk_Granites_Management

Salinityrisk_landscape_alluvia

Salinityrisk_landscape_basaltic_uplands

Salinityrisk_granite

Salinityrisk_landscape_kumbarilla_marburg_sandstones

Salinityrisk_landscape_traprock

Salinityrisk_landscape_walloon_coal_measures

Salinityrisk_landscapes_map

LAND USE AND MANAGEMENT:
Current recommended practice survey 2006 - Fact Sheet 1

Current recommended practice survey 2007 - Fact Sheet 2

Brochure - Grazing Land Management: Millmerran Stewardship Scheme

Stewardship Scheme for Grazing Land Management in the Condamine Catchment (Case Study 1)

Stewardship Scheme (Case Study 2)

Stewardship Scheme (Case Study 3)

GLM - Introduction to GLM Manual

Manual -Grazing Land Management

GLM_Stocking rate calculator

GLM_How to use photo standards

Grazing Land Management Photo Standards 2006

Grazing Land Management Photo Standards - Darling Downs

Grazing Land Management Photo Standards - Floodplains

Case study_NRM and dairy herd expansion

BIODIVERSITY:
Case Study - Catchment-Wide Approach to Council Pest Management

Lippia Case Study - Competition in Practice

Lippia Case Study - Let Nature Take Its Course

Lippia Case Study - Natural Regeneration

Lippia Case Study - Good Timing and Good Neighbours

COMMUNITY:
Survey of landholders: A survey of landholders in the Condamine catchment, completed by more than 700 landholders, revealed a range of property and rural values, landholder priorities for NRM practices, and ways to support natural resources management:
Download the summary

Download the report

Brigalow Jimbour Floodplain Landcare Group:
A profile by the Bureau of Rural Scence

Darling Downs July 2006 Census data

Case study - Toowoomba Community Groups

Indigenous Community Information Sheet

Landcare and Cultural Heritage Information Sheet

Traditional Owner Contacts

"Our Culture" Glovebox Guide

Developing indigenous indicators to catchment health
The “Developing Indigenous Indicators for Measuring Natural Resource Health” project recorded traditional knowledge about country, applied this knowledge to improving the health of country and looked at application of Indigenous perspectives to monitoring resource condition by regional bodies

RECYCLED ORGANICS:
Sustainable management of recycled organics is an important natural resource management issue in the Condamine River catchment.  As part of research funded by the Condamine Alliance, FSA Consulting has developed this series of fact sheets on the composition, application and management of recycled organics (feedlot manure, layer manure etc) for end users.

Recycled Organics - Enhancing Markets for Recycled Organics in the Condamine Catchment

Recycled Organics - FAQ

Recycled Organics - How Much Should I Apply

Benefits of Recycled Organics to Soil Health

Health Risks with Recycled Organics Usage

Legal Issues with Spreading Animal By-Products

How Much is Manure Worth?

Spreading Recycled Organics

Metals in Recycled Organics

Salt in Recycled Organics

Weed Seeds in Recycled Organics

ANNUAL REPORTS:

Annual Report 2006-07

Annual Report 2005-06

Annual Report 2004-05

OTHER REPORTS:

Condamine Pest Management Plan

Darling Downs -- 2006 Census data

Darling Downs Change Drivers report -- March 2007

Review of the Relevance and Value of State-level Investment Programs to Regional NRM delivery -- March 2007

Condamine Alliance and the Cultural Heritage Act 2003

Condamine Alliance and Queensland Environmental Legislation
Background, Current Roles, Responsibilities and Future Options



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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 21 May 2008 )
 
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