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Read all about it - Download the first copy of 'The Dirt':

The FBA has produced a newspaper publication called ' The Dirt' with lots of interesting news and views about natural resource management from across the region including stories on:

Grazing land under threat from rising sea levels
Fitzroy in flood - what's the link to water quality?
Climate chnage special feature
Growing grass for profit field day
Profile on a Bushcare legend

Essential Reading

document FBA Annual Report 2007
Annual Report Fitzroy Basin Association's Annual Report 2007 [pdf 2.2 Mb]

Fitzroy Basin home

The Fitzroy Basin Association Inc. (FBA) is a community-based organisation that promotes sustainable development in Central Queensland. FBA involves the region’s major natural resource management stakeholders who have an interest in the use and management of the natural resources of the Fitzroy Basin and the broader Central Queensland region.

The Association's role is to promote sustainable development in the Fitzroy Basin through Integrated Catchment Management (ICM) processes.

What's New?

document Central Queensland's Acid Sulfate Soils Mapping project
Learn more about how to avoid damage to natural and built environments from acid sulfate soils. [pdf 388.6 kb]

document 17 Jun 08 - Entries called for Flood Foto Competition
[pdf 28.3 kb]

document 14 May 08 - Fitzroy Fellowship offers $25,000 for resourceful people
[pdf 23.8 kb]

New report looks at investment in the Broadsound region

The Landscape Condition in the Broadsoun Basin report was commissioned by FBA to learn more about natural resources in the region to help determine areas of greatest need of investment for the future The report took two years to complete a [read more...]

document Evaluation Report of the Neighbourhood Catchment Approach
Report produced by Clear Horizon Consulting to evaluate the Neighbourhood Catchment approach used by FBA in the delivery of projects. [pdf 2.0 Mb]

document FBA E-brief Jan-Feb 2008
This edition features stories on the impact of the recent flood, World Wetlands Day celebrations, research into the Crimson Finch, and new FBA staff. [pdf 827.4 kb]

document 5 Feb 08 - Morning Bulletin 'Rivers Rising' feature - Flooding and the Environment
[pdf 701.7 kb]