The Burnett Mary Regional Group (BMRG) has announced a new ‘Junior Advisory Group’ membership initiative for 13 to 17 year old’s interested in the environment and learning about Natural Resource Management. The Junior Advisory Group (JAG) is a youth membership initiative within BMRG that will contribute to the development, implementation and promotion of environmental initiatives,
BMRG and Gidarjil Development Corporation finished the Ministerial visit off with a VIP dinner hosted at the Eloura Girl Guides Hall near Mon Repos. A fantastic evening was had by all with a fine dining outdoor BBQ cooked by Tom Espinosa. The VIP dinner attendees for both teams were: Hon Sussan Ley MP –
BMRG and Gidarjil Development Corporation were delighted to host Minister for the Environment the Hon. Sussan Ley on Sunday 13 December. Minister Ley came up to Bargara to personally deliver a very important announcement of $6.1M Federal funding through the Reef Trust. This funding is to deliver on projects improving water quality flowing from
During her visit to Bundaberg, Environmental Minister, the Honourable Sussan Ley, pledged $300,000 to the Mon Repos turtle centre, where more marine turtles come to nest each year than anywhere else along eastern Australia. The funding will support the turtle work of Traditional Owners, including Gidargil’s Land and Sea Rangers, as well as providing
BMRG is pleased to welcome four new Directors to our Board – Nadia Campbell, Dale Holliss, Brent McLellan and Elke Watson. They will be joining returning Chair Tony Ricciardi in overseeing the strategic delivery of Natural Resource Management in the Burnett Mary region and representing the members of BMRG. The results of the election
The Burnett Mary Regional Group is pleased to announce that the 2020 Annual General Meeting will be held on Friday 27th November at the Bargara Cultural Centre. We look forward to sharing with you our accomplishments over the past year and sincerely hope that you can join us. At this time, BMRG is also calling a
Thank you to everyone who entered our "Celebrating Nature's Resilience" Photo Competition! The judges were very impressed with the standard of photography and particularly loved the stories that accompanied the photos. Both categories (open and junior) proved very difficult in selecting 'place-getters'. In fact, we have decided that the Junior entries were ALL of such
