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FAST TRACK TO RECOVERY

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...

GIDYEA THICKENING

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...

MAKING THE LAND MORE PRODUCTIVE: REHABILITATION AFTER DROUGHT

MAKING THE LAND MORE PRODUCTIVE: REHABILITATION AFTER DROUGHT Unprecedented interest was shown in a series of erosion and pasture rehabilitation workshops across the Desert Channels Region this year. The events extended from Longreach to the Northern Territory border,...

THORNVILLE QUANDARY

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...

SUCCESS IN THE MAKING

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...