The Grit Issue 1

ISSUE 1 – May, 2018 Welcome to The Grit elcome to the fi rst issue of The W Grit - a dedicated monthly bulletin for graziers in the BBB catchment to provide the nitty gritty detail of the Landholders Driving Change (LDC) project. You can expect The Grit to drop into your email inbox during the last week of each month. We welcome feedback so please tell us what you think. How to use this monthly update he Grit is an interactive T e-zine... the real gold is just below the surface. It’s designed to be a quick and informative read. It’s deliberately very brief, touching only on the essential details in each Acitivity Area of the project. Quite often, however, there is more to the story... and, where there is a “READ MORE” button at the bottom of the item, all the extra information is available, literally at the click of the button. Navigating through the publication is easy - double- click to zoom in, then move the mouse around to pan across the page and double- click again to zoom out. Get involved! here is a lot happening and we T want every grazier in the BBB to get involved. A range of opportunities are available:  On-property extension activities,  Joining a cluster group,  Training - such as mapping and erosion control grader workshops. Contact: Rodger Walker 0408 828 276 rodger.walker@ nqdrytropics.com.au or Brendan Smith 0417 408 587 brendan.smith@ nqdrytropics.com.au . Graziers signing up to projects June we will have signed up 15 B y properties to each carry out an on- ground project to help landholders adopt improved land management practices. Projects are tailor made to meet individual property needs. To fi nd out more contact: Rodger Walker Brendan Smith M: 0408 828 276 M: 0417 408 587 rodger.walker@ nqdrytropics.com.au brendan.smith@ nqdrytropics.com.au .