The Grit March 2019 | Page 6

Riversymposium 2019 his year’s International Riversymposium T is showcasing innovative programs from around the world that are transforming rivers into resilient rivers. The LDC project - one of two Major Integrated Projects (MIPs) funded by the Queensland Government - is one of those projects. Groundwork at Mt Wickham faces rain ‘test’ DC is conducting a large-scale gully L Since remediation project on Mt Wickham. initial works were completed in November 2018, 745mm of rain has fallen on site. This is equal to the annual average and well above the January average of 125mm. Opportunities for on-ground works RAZING practice change is G central to the Landholders Driving Change (LDC) project because it is the proven most cost- effective way of improving water quality. Graziers can adopt a wide range of activities to help meet water quality targets. 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. P6 | Grit Issue 10, March, 2019