On-ground beta phase projects begin in the Daintree and Innisfail
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New Northern Bettong project
Elaine
March 3, 2025
Relocations to save a tiny population from extinction...
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Wildlife friendly fencing
Elaine
February 20, 2025
Barbed wire fencing is a major hazard to native wildlife.
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New Mahogany Glider project
Elaine
January 28, 2025
Improving habitat to help the endangered mahogany glider...
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Improving water quality
Elaine
January 22, 2025
140+ people from across the region join workshops...
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Forest resilience workshops
Elaine
January 22, 2025
Workshops to improve threatened ecological communities...
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Our 2025 Emerging Leader
Elaine
January 22, 2025
Welcoming our 2025 'Emerging Leader' on the Terrain NRM Board.
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Tree rootballs part of erosion solution
Elaine
December 16, 2024
Erosion on the Herbert River being fixed with the rootballs of trees
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New $3.2 million project in Herbert catchment
Elaine
November 26, 2024
A whole-of-catchment approach, recent workshops...
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Moving to a Circular Economy
Elaine
November 13, 2024
Let's all go back to 'waste not, want not' and add innovation...
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New funding to reduce sediment runoff to the Reef
Elaine
October 2, 2024
Eroding streambanks, gullies and hillslopes to be targeted
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New $2.25 million forest resilience project
Elaine
September 25, 2024
New focus on forests from the coast to the mountain tops
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New fish highways open up habitat
Elaine
September 2, 2024
More than 100 kms of habitat opened up for popular fish species
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Forest Restoration: Opinion Piece
Elaine
August 13, 2024
Fast-tracking 'high value regrowth' is a more cost-effective here...
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Keeping topsoil on the land
Elaine
August 12, 2024
How 7 years of projects solved erosion problems...
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Farm wetlands to improve water quality
Elaine
August 6, 2024
Monitoring at two constructed wetlands on farmland is helping to maximise their impact...
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Pond apple survey work
Elaine
August 6, 2024
Aerial surveys have been completed at the top end of the Tully and Murray catchments...
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Helping a rare frog
Elaine
August 6, 2024
More about our new project to help the critically-endangered mountain-top nursery frog...
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Indigenous Bursary Recipients 2024
Elaine
July 30, 2024
Find out more about our three newest recipients, and the bursary program.
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Restoring Daintree wetlands
Elaine
June 27, 2024
Flood-damaged riverbank will be repaired and nearby wetlands restored in a new project.
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Compost Workshop
Elaine
June 24, 2024
Farmers: Come to a compost workshop with Adam Collins on Sunday 14 July.
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Reef Water Quality Report Card 2021-2022
Elaine
June 19, 2024
Latest Reef Report Card results show continued progress in the Wet Tropics
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Hunt for stevia (candy leaf)
Elaine
June 17, 2024
Have you seen stevia in the Ravenshoe-Herberton region? It's an invasive weed and it's flowering.
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Practical Data Key to Influencing Change
Elaine
May 29, 2024
Water, soil and leaf data key to change in Tully and Johnstone Water Quality Program
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Soilkee Renovator Demonstration Day
Elaine
May 27, 2024
Come to our Soilkee Renovator Demonstration Day on Thursday 6 June in Malanda.
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Help for a critically-endangered frog
Elaine
May 27, 2024
We've secured funding for a project focused on the mountain-top nursery frog.
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Pond apple survey work
Elaine
May 21, 2024
The search is on for pond apple in the Murray Upper region, where aerial surveys will begin soon.
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Emerging Leader program
Elaine
March 21, 2024
Bucking the trend: Terrain NRM's Board is creating earlier leadership opportunities.
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Grazing Workshops with Dick Richardson
Elaine
March 4, 2024
Join us at two free workshops focused on optimising cattle and pasture performance.
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COP28: What we Learnt
Elaine
February 27, 2024
Terrain was the voice of the Wet Tropics at COP28. Hear from Barry and Sarah.
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Mulch trials: Which types work best?
Elaine
February 27, 2024
What is the best mulch for orchards? The results of mulch trials in the Mareeba region...
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Saving endangered mahogany gliders
Elaine
February 26, 2024
Sixty cameras. Three locations. Five weeks a year. Monitoring the endangered mahogany glider...
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Microplastics monitoring
Elaine
February 1, 2024
Microplastics are being monitored in waterways in a partnership project with Mamu Rangers.
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New fishways help species to breed up
Elaine
January 22, 2024
Fishways will boost populations of 100+ species including barras and mangrove jacks.
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CEO Message
Elaine
December 19, 2023
Wishing you a safe and enjoyable Christmas season. Read more for highlights of 2023.
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Changes at century-old cattle station
Elaine
December 10, 2023
Improving cattle production, the land, and water flowing to the Reef...
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20 years of Terrain NRM
Elaine
November 21, 2023
See our special edition annual report, celebrating 20 years of natural resource management.
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Terrain celebrates 20 years with tree planting
Elaine
November 13, 2023
Over 200 people planted 4200 trees at the Mossman Botanic Garden - a partnership project.
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Resilient Catchments: Place-Based Planning
Elaine
October 3, 2023
Climate impacts require returning to a broader view of catchment planning.
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Cassowary crossings improved
Elaine
September 26, 2023
Cassowary crossing hotspots on Mission Beach roads are now safer for endangered birds and drivers.
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Cassowary Credits Scheme Field Testing
Elaine
September 22, 2023
Field testing is underway at more than 30 revegetation sites across the Wet Tropics region.
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New soil health project
Elaine
September 22, 2023
We are bringing innovative soil technology to the region thanks to a new project...
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Become our next ‘Emerging Leader’
Elaine
September 20, 2023
Do you have a passion for the environment and want to see how a Board of Directors works..?
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Terrain NRM: 20 Years of Regional NRM delivery
Elaine
September 18, 2023
What is regional NRM delivery and why was the framework initially set up?
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Terrain NRM Board announces new chair
Elaine
August 21, 2023
Barry Hunter will be Terrain NRM's new Board Chairperson, after five years on the board.
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Constructed wetlands
Elaine
August 21, 2023
New funding to monitor how constructed wetlands on farmland improve water quality.
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Finding the ‘sweet spot’ for fertiliser
Elaine
August 17, 2023
Forty-one growers have made changes across 10,000 hectares. Hear from Andrew Vellai.
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Grazing Workshop with Dick Richardson
Elaine
August 15, 2023
Join us at a free workshop focused on optimising cattle and pasture performance.
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Terrain NRM at COP15
Elaine
August 4, 2023
We've been part of the UN Biodiversity Conference, through Cassowary Credits.
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Fish barriers impact FNQ’s fish stocks
Elaine
July 18, 2023
Identifying and prioritising hundreds of fish barriers for remediation
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Voice to Parliament
Elaine
July 12, 2023
Terrain NRM's Board supports the Voice to Parliament and the pathway to treaty and truth
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Finding the ‘sweet spot’ for fertiliser
Elaine
July 6, 2023
Forty-one growers have made changes across 10,000 hectares. Hear from Paul Marbelli.
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Soil to Food Conference
Elaine
May 15, 2023
Coming soon in Atherton on 3-4 June 2023. This event is a forum for farmers and the ag industry.
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New streambank erosion project
Elaine
May 15, 2023
We'll be working with landholders on a new $2.53 million project to reduce streambank erosion.
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Indigenous Advisory Committee
Elaine
May 14, 2023
More say for Rainforest Aboriginal People in how Wet Tropics is managed
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Trials test ‘sweet spot’ for fertiliser
Elaine
May 10, 2023
Forty-one growers have made changes across 10,000 hectares. Hear from Mario Quagliata.
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Nature Refuge Workshops
Elaine
April 27, 2023
Free workshops to help with establishing and maintaining nature refuges.
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Indigenous students grants program
Elaine
April 26, 2023
We'd love to help you if you are at uni or TAFE, or are about to be, in enviro or agricultural fields.
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Threatened Species Symposium a Success
Elaine
March 29, 2023
More than 270 people came to this event, sharing concerns, good news and strong messages...
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New rainforest grants
Elaine
February 24, 2023
Twelve projects are helping to improve and connect rainforests across the Wet Tropics region.
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Pile fields help landholders and the Reef
Elaine
February 24, 2023
800 wooden piles are helping to solve erosion problems in the Herbert River catchment.
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Reef Water Quality: Accelerating Progress
Elaine
February 24, 2023
Progress towards reef targets is too slow, what do we need to do to accelerate it?
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NQTSS 2023
Elaine
January 16, 2023
Tickets are now available for recovery teams, action groups, Traditional Owners and more...
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Revegetating creeks and reducing rats
Elaine
December 20, 2022
Hear from three cane farmers about the benefits of creekside revegetation.
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Terrain NRM Board of Directors
Elaine
December 20, 2022
We farewelled and welcomed directors at our recent annual general meeting.
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NRM Plan Updated
Elaine
December 19, 2022
See the new priority actions for natural resource management in your area of the Wet Tropics...
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Reef Champion Awards
Elaine
December 15, 2022
Six Far Northerners have been named 2022 Reef Champions for their work...
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Join this soil health event…
Elaine
November 21, 2022
Sunday 4 Dec at Kairi. Farmer-driven, with support from us. For farmers across the industries.
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Insulator Creek to get farm-friendly fish passage
Elaine
November 20, 2022
Infrastructure in Insulator Creek is being replaced with farm and fish-friendly alternatives.
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Vegetated cane drains – the “No Frills” wetlands
Elaine
November 4, 2022
Mossman growers are converting standard drains to vegetated drains to improve water quality
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Keep it covered
Elaine
October 21, 2022
Local farmers share the groundcover methods they're using to prevent erosion.
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Final round of rainforest grants
Elaine
October 21, 2022
Up to $20,000 available to eligible landholders and recovery teams - grants open now.
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Reef Assist Leaves Long-Term Legacy
Elaine
October 18, 2022
COVID funding leaves multiple benefits for the community including new mini-forests
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Carbon Farming in Tropical North Queensland
Elaine
October 16, 2022
Information for landholders in the Wet Tropics who are interested in carbon farming
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All pig tracks lead to pond apple
Monica Haynes
October 12, 2022
Super spreader feral pigs no match for ground teams tackling pond apple!
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Sustainble Farming Top Priority
Elaine
October 6, 2022
Mirriwini cane growers put a spotlight on soil health to reduce N application rates
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Dens for Endangered Northern Quolls
Elaine
September 15, 2022
Artificial dens are being built to entice northern quolls back to savannah land in FNQ
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Cane Trials Over-Achieve Targets
Elaine
September 13, 2022
38 sugarcane growers have collectively reduced their N application by over 1000 tons
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Threatened Species Recovery Teams
Elaine
September 6, 2022
Long-term survival of threatened species dependent on recovery teams and action groups
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Government RLP Field Tour
Elaine
August 22, 2022
Government reps shown progress made on projects across Far North Queensland
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Seeding Rainforests
Elaine
August 15, 2022
Johnstone Landcare restocks nursery with 20,000 rainforest seeds for revegetation projects
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Erosion solutions
Elaine
August 10, 2022
Tree-planting and grazing changes are improving David Andersen's cattle property and the Reef.
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Rock chute building
Elaine
August 10, 2022
A 40-metre rock chute is stopping erosion in an active gully complex on grazing land.
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Drivers help with cassowary study
Elaine
July 26, 2022
Have you had experiences with cassowaries on roads in the Mission Beach region?
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Mamu rangers care for country
Elaine
July 26, 2022
Mamu has its first indigenous rangers caring for country - and a new water monitoring project...
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Soil health workshop with Dr Christine Jones
Elaine
July 26, 2022
Register for a soil health workshop with Dr Christine Jones in August in Tully or Mareeba...
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The Rush to Renewables: Doing it Right
Elaine
July 21, 2022
Striking a balance between a successful renewables sector and protecting biodiversity
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Weed Control Trials
Elaine
June 28, 2022
Councils are trialling different methods to protect rainforest and restore creekside vegetation.
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Improving soil and sheep health
Elaine
June 28, 2022
Topaz landholder Kerry Kelly is focusing on the land beneath her sheep's hooves.
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New partnerships with traditional owners
Elaine
June 28, 2022
Traditional owners are working with landholders to protect important habitat.
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Stairways for fish will open up more habitat
Monica Haynes
June 28, 2022
A rock ramp fishway at Gedges Crossing has the potential to open up 250km of upstream habitat
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Mossy cane drains improving water quality
Elaine
June 24, 2022
Mossman growers are converting standard drains to vegetated drains to improve water quality
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Productivity help at hand
Monica Haynes
June 24, 2022
Growers in the Murray River catchment have help at hand to address productivity constraints
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Improving Fish Habitat
Monica Haynes
June 23, 2022
Barriers are preventing diadromous fish from moving to upstream habitat upstream habitat
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Helping the endangered Northern Quoll
Elaine
May 16, 2022
Quoll recovery efforts boosted, with a new project in areas where they have survived cane toads.
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Bringing back Gabun
Elaine
May 16, 2022
Gulngay traditional owners are leading a new project to improve a Tully wetland system.
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QLD Planning Award
Elaine
May 16, 2022
We are winners, with three other organisations, for a joint rainforest grants project.
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Fish Migration Education Event
Monica Haynes
May 11, 2022
Take a tour of mangrove wetlands at Kukujum (Ellie Point) for World Fish Migration Day
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Indigenous Grants Open to Environmental Students
Elaine
May 9, 2022
Indigenous Bursary Program open for 2022 applications
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Terrain on Best Places to Work List
Elaine
April 27, 2022
Terrain named as one of Australia/NZ's best places to work on AFR/Boss List
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Water Quality Science Forum – Innisfail
Monica Haynes
April 26, 2022
Farmers in the Johnstone, Tully & Murray are invited to attend the forum on the 12 May
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Good progress towards targets
Monica Haynes
April 26, 2022
The Wet Tropics region achieved the biggest reduction in DIN across Queensland’s GBR catchments
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Green Highways Help Connect National Parks
Monica Haynes
April 7, 2022
Revegetation blitz joins up national park areas at Crater Lakes and Wooroonooran
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Restoring Gilbey Forest
Monica Haynes
April 7, 2022
New project to provide habitat upkeep for the yellow-bellied glider in tall eucalypt forest
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Soil health events
Elaine
March 17, 2022
Three different workshops on composting, cover cropping and carbon farming opportunities...
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Pond apple control
Monica Haynes
March 16, 2022
On ground control work has treated 115 hectares of land in the Murray catchment
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Banksia Sustainability Award Finalist
Monica Haynes
March 3, 2022
Terrain project recognised for excellence in environmental and social stewardship
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Caring for Country
Elaine
March 2, 2022
Protecting endangered littoral rainforest at Clump Point in Mission Beach...
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Four new nature refuges
Elaine
March 2, 2022
Landholders are strengthening wildlife corridors by applying for nature refuge status for their land.
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Roller crimper, strip tillage trials
Elaine
March 2, 2022
Improving soil health on a cane, maize and peanut farm, and tips for doing it yourself...
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Leaping into action for frogs
Elaine
March 1, 2022
Kuranda Envirocare's new project to help the critically-endangered Kuranda tree frog...
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Gaining ground on hiptage
Elaine
March 1, 2022
Hiptage is a major threat to world heritage rainforest in the Mossman region. Here's what's happening...
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The little catchment that could
Monica Haynes
February 16, 2022
Mossman has its sights set on further improving nutrient use efficiency and productivity
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Wet Tropics Water Quality Science Forum – Ingham
Monica Haynes
February 16, 2022
Farmers in the Herbert region are invited to attend the Ingham Forum on the 22 March
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Common fish barriers
Monica Haynes
February 4, 2022
What happens when barriers prevent fish getting where they need to go?
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Improving pasture and the land
Elaine
January 31, 2022
A new focus on the land is racking up wins for Brahman breeders Peter and Mariah Chiesa.
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Mahogany glider survey
Elaine
January 31, 2022
A tropical island with ideal habitat for this endangered glider is a new focus in recovery efforts.
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Erosion hotspots and solutions
Elaine
December 21, 2021
Meet the MacPhersons and learn about their whole-of-farm changes helping land and water.
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Pile fields a solution for erosion
Elaine
December 20, 2021
Pile fields are a new solution to flood damage and erosion along the Mossman River.
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Lowland rainforest listed as endangered
Elaine
December 20, 2021
Lowland Tropical Rainforest of the Wet Tropics has been listed as endangered...
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Tully Johnstone Reef Water Quality Program
Elaine
December 16, 2021
A new $10.7 million investment announced for Reef Water Quality in the Tully Johnstone
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Mangrove Watch Expands
Monica Haynes
December 14, 2021
Program will establish baseline data on mangrove health in Hinchinbrook
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Destination Soil Health
Monica Haynes
December 9, 2021
Join Far North Queensland farmers on a soil health innovation tour to Tasmania
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Green jobs revegetate riverbanks
Elaine
December 8, 2021
32,000 native trees planted along rivers thanks to jobs created through Reef Assist Project
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New emerging leader joins Terrain NRM board
Monica Haynes
December 7, 2021
Lucy Friend to fill the twelve-month position of Emerging Leader with Terrain NRM
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Free soil health course
Elaine
December 6, 2021
Join Digging Deeper Plus, for Far North farmers across the industries....
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Constructed wetlands
Monica Haynes
December 2, 2021
A boggy spot on a cane farm has been converted into high-performing wetland
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New Strategic Plan Launched 2021-26
Elaine
December 1, 2021
Terrain's new strategic direction for the next 5 years has been launched at its AGM
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Northern bettong road strikes
Monica Haynes
November 30, 2021
Drivers are being urged to slow down to avoid more northern bettong deaths
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Edible Pumpkin Seed Trials
Skye
November 25, 2021
Edible pumpkin seeds are a new trial crop for the Wet Tropics. Hear from Peter Ottone...
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Cape Tribulation Research Station
Skye
November 25, 2021
Reforestation - Hugh at Cape Tribulation Research Station shares how they did it.
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Tropical Soils Guidebook
Elaine
November 24, 2021
A FREE Guidebook for farmers and graziers in tropical north of Australia
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Wet Tropics Soilcare Field Day
Skye
November 9, 2021
Forty farmers across Wet Tropics share knowledge and skills at soil health field day.
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Reef Credits Scheme
Elaine
October 18, 2021
Five Wet Tropics cane farmers sell 'Reef Credits' after land management practice changes.
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Rainforest Resilience grants
Elaine
October 18, 2021
A new $250,000 Rainforest Resilience grants round is opening...
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Mahogany glider monitoring
Elaine
October 11, 2021
Tiny pieces of ear tissue could be the key to saving the endangered mahogany glider...
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Water quality monitoring funding
Skye
September 29, 2021
A $3 million injection to continue Tully and Johnstone catchment sampling...
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Landholders connect habitat
Elaine
September 9, 2021
Strategic action is connecting forested areas from the Daintree to Hinchinbrook.
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Bowerbird monitoring
Elaine
September 9, 2021
Bowerbirds are being used as indicators of climate change in the Wet Tropics...
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Soil Health Field Days
Elaine
September 9, 2021
Two community soil health field days are coming up in the Wet Tropics...
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Tree-planting to strengthen creekbanks
Elaine
September 9, 2021
Thousands of trees have been planted as erosion control on farms in the Upper Johnstone catchment.
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Laptops for community groups
Elaine
August 2, 2021
Our pre-loved laptops are helping local groups with conservation projects across the Wet Tropics.
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Soil structure
Elaine
July 9, 2021
Soil supports all the natural and agricultural landscapes across the planet - but what is soil structure?
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Trees for ‘Warrami’ the glider
Elaine
July 7, 2021
A tree corridor is being planted at the property where 'Warrami' the glider was rescued from a fence.
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Trinity Inlet catchment carers
Elaine
July 7, 2021
Caring for the creeks and hillslopes of Cairns - that's what it's all about for Trinity Inlet CMA volunteers.
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Creekside land restoration
Elaine
June 30, 2021
Hundreds of trees and rushes are being planted at South Cedar Creek in a war against weeds...
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Rock chutes performing well
Elaine
June 28, 2021
Our rock chutes are solutions for gully erosion and topsoil loss on grazing properties.
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Erosion control solutions
Elaine
June 24, 2021
An erosion technique guide to fixing gully, streambank and road erosion
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Weed control techniques for agriculture
Elaine
June 24, 2021
An easy switch to selective herbicides helps manage weeds and prevent erosion
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Landscape wetland trial on Tully Sugar Ltd cane farm
Skye
June 21, 2021
Monitoring data shows it's improving water quality
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Reef Assist Project
Skye
June 15, 2021
Revegetation project boosts jobs and creek banks in Tully, Johnstone and Russell catchments
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Yellow-bellied glider project
admin@terrain
June 2, 2021
Shrieks, rattles and gurgles – researchers will be listening for this in 400,000+ hours of audio...
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Removing fish barriers
admin@terrain
June 2, 2021
We're identifying barriers that prevent juvenile fish from moving upstream to nursery grounds...
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WTMIP trials help inform new bioreactor guidelines
Skye
June 2, 2021
Woodchip filled trenches improving water quality
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$5.6M to Reach Murray and Mossman Reef Targets
Julie
June 1, 2021
New project to continue supporting cane growers
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Soil Balancing Course
admin@terrain
May 24, 2021
Register for this two-day soil balancing course with Derek Smith...
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Indigenous Education Bursary Program
admin@terrain
April 29, 2021
Find out more here about the Natural Capital Fund Indigenous Education Bursary Fund...
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New $3.2 million sediment reduction project
Julie
April 29, 2021
We're helping graziers and the Great Barrier Reef through this new project...
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Hinchinbrook Marine Advisory Committee
admin@terrain
April 29, 2021
Fish passageways are being created in the Ingham region thanks to great partnerships.
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Building carbon levels in the soil
admin@terrain
April 29, 2021
Farmers are driving research into carbon sequestration through our Digging Deeper program.
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Building Cassowary Corridors
admin@terrain
April 29, 2021
A cassowary corridor is growing under a new railway bridge, thanks to a partnership project.
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Protecting rainforest for the future
admin@terrain
March 30, 2021
Landholders who love their patch of rainforest are signing up to better protect it in the future.
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Soil Health on the Farm
admin@terrain
March 30, 2021
Soil health has been the key to reducing fertiliser rates for the cane-farming O'Kane family.
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Yungaburra Landcare
admin@terrain
March 30, 2021
Lower Peterson Creek’s transformation is a success story for Yungaburra Landcare Group.
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Threatened Species Symposium
Julie
March 30, 2021
Some great outcomes from this event! Thanks to everyone who came along.
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Tully Sustainable Farming Day
Skye
March 10, 2021
17 March - A jam-packed free event showcasing the Tully agriculture industry
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Grazing Naturally workshops
admin@terrain
March 9, 2021
Improving soil health and pasture performance across properties, one paddock at a time.
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Volunteer on the Low Isles
admin@terrain
February 24, 2021
Learn more about the work of some of Terrain NRM's member organisations
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Indigenous research grant
Julie
February 24, 2021
Grant awarded for researchers to work with Traditional Owners in the Tablelands
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Regen Cane Forum 2021
admin@terrain
February 18, 2021
More than 100 farmers came to learn more about soil health, water-cycling, carbon sequestering...
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New board director
Julie
January 20, 2021
Introducing Dr Zsuzsa Banhalmi-Zakar, our new Terrain NRM board director.
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Fighting cat’s claw creeper
Julie
January 20, 2021
Beetles could be the answer to an invasive weed found on the Tablelands, in Kuranda and Cairns.
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New bettong project
Julie
December 16, 2020
Endangered northern bettongs will be better protected thanks to a new project in the Mareeba region.
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Cassowary Corridors
Julie
December 16, 2020
A wildlife corridor is being extended in an internationally-recognised coastal wetland area.Â
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New ‘Emerging Leader’
Julie
December 16, 2020
Introducing Hulton King - the Terrain NRM Board's new 'Emerging Leader'.
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Solutions to erosion
Julie
December 16, 2020
A 50m rock chute is an answer to erosion and sediment loss to the Great Barrier Reef.
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New farmers’ soil group
admin@terrain
December 16, 2020
A new soil care group has formed for farmers in the Lower Wet Tropics.
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Can Money Grow on Trees?
Julie
December 14, 2020
Evaluating the potential of making a profit from carbon farming with biodiversity plantings
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Making rainforest more resilient
Julie
November 18, 2020
We're working with council to bring world-heritage rainforest back from fire...
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Zuni bowls to fix erosion
Julie
November 18, 2020
A Mossman farm has become a demonstration site for Zuni bowls - a solution for erosion.
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Rockwork, grasses to stop erosion
Julie
November 9, 2020
We're working with the Loudons to improve the land and better protect the Great Barrier Reef.
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Fish Homes & Highways
Julie
October 29, 2020
$5 million project announced to improve wetlands and remove fish barriers...
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Expanding Mabi rainforest
Julie
October 28, 2020
A dream of getting Mabi rainforest off the ‘endangered’ list is a step closer for Tablelands residents.
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Restoring rivers leading up to wet season
Julie
October 13, 2020
River restoration work gives landholders "peace of mind" in the lead-up to wet season.
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Daintree River erosion control
Julie
October 6, 2020
Tree-planting and earthworks have strengthened this river’s banks near the Daintree Village.
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Reef Assist Puts Boots on the Ground
Elaine
October 6, 2020
Terrain auspices over $500k for community groups to plant nearly 40,000 trees across 3 catchments
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Managing Erosion on Wet Tropics Farms
Julie
September 29, 2020
From earthworks and tree-planting to managing pastures, we work with the Petersen family...
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$200,000 Grants Round
Julie
September 29, 2020
Grants for landholders and community groups to improve rainforest habitat
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Terrain Changers Competition
Skye
September 29, 2020
Get inspired, get creative, get outdoors and have fun with this new video competition
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Cassowary Credits Scheme
Julie
September 29, 2020
New cassowary credits ecosystem service market to benefit land holders and cassowary habitat.
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Banana Growers Dig into Soil Health
Skye
September 28, 2020
Soil health principles and successes presented to growers at South Johnstone workshop
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Free Business Workshops for Farmers
admin@terrain
September 27, 2020
Farming families are taking a free course on sustainable resources and business management
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Fallow Crops Help Reduce Fertiliser Rates
Elaine
September 9, 2020
Soy bean and sunflower fallow crops reap rewards for Innisfail cane farming family
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Emerging Leader Opportunity
admin@terrain
September 7, 2020
Build new skills and knowledge by joining Terrain NRM's Board for a one-year mentoring program.
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Girringun Fires Up for Controlled Burns
admin@terrain
August 26, 2020
An all women ranger crew with a burning desire to help mahogany gliders...
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Network of Soil Health Coaches Planned
admin@terrain
August 26, 2020
Farmers put their hand up to help peers adopt soil health-based farming systems
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Upper Herbert: Your NRM Priorities
admin@terrain
August 11, 2020
A review of the Wet Tropics NRM Plan is underway, starting in the Upper Herbert...
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Nature Refuges for Cassowaries
admin@terrain
August 11, 2020
Kuranda landowners sign up for nature refuges to expand a 100km rainforest cassowary corridor
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Green and Blue Stimulus Package
admin@terrain
August 11, 2020
Boots on the ground, fins in the water to create jobs now for Tropical North Queensland.
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Voluntary Conservation Factsheets
admin@terrain
July 28, 2020
Property owners who want to better protect native vegetation - these factsheets are for you!
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Constructed wetland trial in Tully
admin@terrain
July 8, 2020
Unusable land on banana farm has been transformed into natural water treatment system.
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Ag Science students hands-on with WTMIP
admin@terrain
July 8, 2020
Read about Tully State High School students' real-world water quality monitoring experience...
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From weeds to wildlife…
admin@terrain
June 29, 2020
Yellow-bellied gliders and native frogs are on the wish-list for a Ravenshoe creek reserve
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World-first cassowary land bridge
admin@terrain
June 29, 2020
A cassowary land bridge will be built over the Bruce Highway at Smith's Gap near El Arish.
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Soil Health Innovation Tour
admin@terrain
June 2, 2020
Biological farming practices including paramagetics showcased during tour to Victoria
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International Biodiversity Day
admin@terrain
June 1, 2020
FNQ is home to over 500 threatened plant and animal species. Act now to save them.
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Introducing Michael Morta
admin@terrain
June 1, 2020
Michael Morta joins Terrain NRM as Biodiversity and Indigenous Engagement officer.
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Zuni Bowls to Stop Erosion
admin@terrain
June 1, 2020
Zuni bowls have begun their work to stop erosion on farming land in the Upper Johnstone
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Gaining Ground on Hiptage
admin@terrain
June 1, 2020
Gaining ground on the invasive weed hiptage, a major threat to world-heritage rainforest.
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Have Your Say on the Plan
admin@terrain
June 1, 2020
The Wet Tropics Plan for People and Country is under review. Have your say...
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Tackling Erosion with Trees
admin@terrain
June 1, 2020
Teams of tree-planters are helping to fight erosion on Tablelands properties
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Far North hosts Bioreactor Forum
admin@terrain
May 28, 2020
Australia's first bioreactor forum brings farmers, researchers and specialists together
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Grants for Cassowary, Mabi Forest projects
admin@terrain
May 28, 2020
Endangered cassowaries and Mabi forest are the winners in our first round of grants.
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Sunflowers as Fallow Crops
admin@terrain
May 26, 2020
Great for the soil and the soul! Sunflowers are being planted on cane land in mixed fallow crops.
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Tree-Planting for the Mahogany Glider
admin@terrain
May 26, 2020
Hundreds of trees are being planted on properties to help the endangered mahogany glider.
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Greening Thomatis Creek
admin@terrain
May 26, 2020
Wildlife is returning to Thomatis Creek thanks to people power and thousands of trees.
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Digging Deeper into Soil Health Course
admin@terrain
May 24, 2020
Farmers are excavating on their properties to learn more about soil health.
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‘Onland to Online’ for Wet Tropics Farmers
admin@terrain
May 21, 2020
Farmer workshops successfully shift to online platforms during pandemic
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New Wet Tropics RALF to Help Landholders
admin@terrain
February 3, 2020
Evizel Seymour steps into role to help farmers move to sustainable practices.
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Rainforest People Help Monitor Water Quality
admin@terrain
January 31, 2020
Gulgnay and Mamu people are helping to collect water samples for the MIP
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Organic Matter – It Matters!
admin@terrain
January 9, 2020
Interest in soil health is growing as the latest group of farmers learn about organic matter in Tully
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Glen Ruth Station helps to protect the Reef
admin@terrain
December 19, 2019
Earthworks repair gully systems to reduce sediment flowing into the Herbert River
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Mossman Riverbank Erosion Fixed
admin@terrain
December 19, 2019
Rockwalls and revegetation will help prevent farm land in future extreme flooding events
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Water quality monitoring workshops
admin@terrain
December 6, 2019
Water sampling field days for farmers are leading to a growing understanding of waterway health.
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Waterway health issues examined at new forum
admin@terrain
December 6, 2019
Attendees were keen to know the biological impacts of microplastics and PFAS on ecosystems
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Wet Tropics graziers learn from the Burdekin
admin@terrain
December 6, 2019
Evidence of improved pastures since introducing natural grazing practices
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Sustainable Farming Day draws a crowd
admin@terrain
November 29, 2019
Tully cane, banana and tropical fruit farmers get together on sustainable farming day
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Awards – Reef Champion Finalists
admin@terrain
November 29, 2019
Wet Tropics finalists are being celebrated for their work to improve the health of the Reef
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Rainforest Recovery Network forms
admin@terrain
November 29, 2019
A new group is focused on improving the outlook for threatened rainforest species
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New cattle creek crossings to stop erosion
admin@terrain
November 28, 2019
Beef breeder Rob Pagano is tackling erosion on his property by installing cattle creek crossings
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New Bioreactors Installed
admin@terrain
October 31, 2019
6 more bioreactors are being trialled on farm land as part of the Major Integrated Project
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Farm Demo Sites Show Water Quality Effects
admin@terrain
October 15, 2019
Demonstration sites at Tully Sugar contribute to a growing understanding of nitrogen losses
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