In pictures— 2025
THE grit
In pictures— 2025
NQ Dry Tropics hosted forums to air a range of perspectives from the Landholders Driving Change Project Panel, Traditional Owners and government representatives to discuss reef protection regulations and water quality. Talking roads and runoff with local government representatives are:( front, from left): NQ Dry Tropics NRM Project Manager Helen Mcintosh, Mt Pleasant grazier Garlone Moulin, NQ Dry Tropics Progam Support Officer Tanya Magor, Whitsunday Regional Council Coordinator NRM and Climate Scott Hardy, and,( back), NQ Dry Tropics Engagement Facilitator Ashleigh Kilgannon, LGAQ Manager Funded Projects Megan Forrest, Traditional Owner Management Group member and Birriah representative Jim Gaston, Glencoe Station grazier Bob Harris, Exevale Station grazier Buster O’ Loughlin and Exmoor Station grazier Mick Comerford.
Attending a Bowen-Collinsville Rural Women’ s Network( aka The Heart of the Farm) monthly smoko, held in Collinsville are, from left: NQ Dry Tropics Engagement Facilitator Ashleigh Kilgannon, Garlone Moulin( Mt Pleasant), Anne McBeath( Koonandah), Annmarie Redsell( Koonandah) and Noeleen Francis( Greentop). Inset: The Mt Pleasant house cow pictured surveying a smoko being prepared by NQ Dry Tropics On Country Project Officer Jaeda Lenoy. That meeting was when the network began.
Grit Grit Issue Issue 37, 37 December,, 2025, 2025 | P21 | P21