Goondiwindi Regional Council
and the drought-declared part of the Charters Towers Regional Council (south of the Flinders Highway and west of the Gregory Developmental Road).
Mr Furner said the remaining drought-declared local government areas did not receive enough rainfall for a revocation.
“Outside the south east, pasture quality and quantity, crop production, water reserves, animal welfare and breeder conception rates have all been negatively impacted by the lack of significant rainfall and high temperatures in spring and early summer, and there are still ongoing rainfall deficits,” he said.
“This can be seen on the prototype Combined Drought Index (CDI), tailored for Australia based on a mix of drought indicators.
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More than a word University of Southern Queensland academics take action on reconciliation
The theme of National Reconciliation Week 2021 is ‘More than a word: Reconciliation takes action’ and it’s a sentiment University of Southern Queensland academics have embraced.
Dr Raelene Ward, an Aboriginal Kunja woman, and Associate Professor Celmara Pocock, have successfully facilitated collaborations between very different faculties in the name of equality, opportunity and highlighting the voices of First Nations People.
A senior nursing lecturer and expert in Indigenous suicide and social and emotional wellbeing, Dr Ward said a strong emphasis on developing working relationships with non-Indigenous researchers and in partnership with First Nations People, has ensured that research is meaningful and has impact from the perspective of First Nations People and community.
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Professor Geraldine Mackenzie
Professor Brian Schmidt AC
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Chief Executive, Universities Australia.
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