The Grit October 2018 | Page 2

More than 20 properties in whoa boys project ORE than 20 grazing properties are M taking part in the whoa boy project that is being rolled out across the BBB catchment. LDC hosted landcare specialist and plant operator Darryl Hill to deliver erosion control grader training to landholders and local contractors who are now undertaking erosion control works across the catchment. 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. The Bowen-based LDC project support team Land Management Support Coordinator - Rodger Walker - 0408 828 276 [email protected] Senior Field Officer - Brendan Smith - 0417 408 587 [email protected] Senior Field Officer - Adrienne Hall - 0428 158 859 [email protected] P2 | Grit Issue 5, October, 2018 Drop in for a cuppa at the office at 35 Don Street (near the Salt Works) in Bowen. You will always be welcome.