The Grit February 2019 | Page 3

Suite of training opportunities for graziers HE LDC team has put together T a suite of training opportunities that could be useful for graziers in the BBB. It is not a complete list, and if you’re interested in a particular area of training, and it doesn’t appear here, please contact the Bowen-based grazing team. Personal Development for BBB graziers training package of four two-day A workshops will be available in the BBB from late March. The opportunity to register for one of 15 places will be in the March edition of The Grit. It will be presented by leading national educators on personal development and leadership including Jo Eady, Rural Scope and Julia Telford, Engage and Create Consulting. The training will include emotional intelligence, teamwork and community governance and aims to build effective, confident leaders. For more information, contact LDC Senior Project Officer Lisa Hutchinson 0427 594 192 or email lisa.hutchinson@ nqdrytropics.com.au. International gully symposium in Townsville he 8th International T Symposium on Gully Erosion will be held in Townsville on 21-27 July. This will be the first ISGE in the southern hemisphere. The program includes two field trips to established gully research and remediation sites. L ANDHOLDERS Driving Change is a Burdekin Major Integrated Project funded by the Queensland Government through the Queensland Reef Water Quality Program. Grit, Issue 9, February, 2019 | P3