Dec 7, 2022 | News, Videos
FAST TRACK TO RECOVERY John Wearing’s hard work is starting to pay off, big time!  The journey for John as he’s trialled seeding of Mitchell grass has been an interesting one. He seeded a range of grass types, including Mitchell grass, to a variety of depths in...
Dec 7, 2022 | News, Videos
GIDYEA THICKENING We talk to Doug and Lauren Tindall from Janet Downs and Gaza. They discuss the problems they are having with Gidyea Thickening, the commercial cost of the spread and what they do in an attempt to keep ahead of it. The impact of tree thickening on...
Dec 7, 2022 | Featured, News, Videos
THORNVILLE QUANDARY The Delahunty family, in Queensland’s Muttaburra Region, have done an impressive job tackling the spread of Prickly Acacia – a major threat to native rangelands. But after five years, Peter and Mark Delahunty found their native Mitchell Grass...
May 20, 2021 | Featured, Landcare, News, Resources, Videos
SUCCESS IN THE MAKING We’re fortunate in our region to have landholders willing to try things, and it’s even more wonderful when their endeavours start to show results. The journey for John Wearing as he’s trialled seeding of Mitchell grass has been an interesting...
Jan 18, 2021 | Featured, News, Videos
SEEDY BUSINESS Sometimes, even mother nature needs a hand. Having perfected cost-effective control of invasive Prickly Acacia, we have moved on to pasture seeding to “turbo-charge” the recovery of native grasses decimated by this weed. In this video, DCQ...
Sep 28, 2020 | News, Videos
FIGHTING RUBBER VINE In 2020, Scott and Jody Murray from Uanda near Prairie made a stand against the invasion of rubber vine that was turbocharged by the catastrophic North Queensland floods of 2019. With the assistance of DCQ, and funding from the Australian and...