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Third Time Lucky for Bunya Grove?
Over Christmas-New Year 2010/11 the first 53 Bunya trees planted on Wakka Wakka land at Cherbourg were swept away by a massive flood! In 2011 an even bigger planting struggled to survive during a heat wave through November-early December. The rains finally came but by then many of the young trees
Tree-planting morning: Wednesday Nov 28 at Wakka Wakka Park Cherbourg
The tree-planting day will be this coming Wednesday November 28. Three schools will have students involved, with Year 3 and Year 7 coming from Cherbourg SS, and representatives from St Joseph's in Murgon and The Annexe. The Bunya Mountains Murri rangers are …
2012 Bunya re-plant confirmed
Cherbourg Mayor Ken Bone has confirmed that Council will support a third bunya re-plant day. Cherbourg School's Principal has also accepted the invitation to participate. I have sought advice from Gympie Landcare President Ernie rider who has provided some …
Meeting next Wednesday er Bunya re-vamp
Hi there members from South Burnett:
On Wednesday Nov 7 I'll be at Cherbourg to meet with Council about the next steps in the Bunya restoration. If you want to catch up I will be at Murgon Reflections for a coffee with cause members at 3.30pm. I want to set up …
Why is this campaign important to you?
I see the possibility that the Bunya tree and its nutritious products can lead an economic revival in parts of SE Qld. Seriously, it's such a fantastic food. We need some serious plantings, enough to produce reliable amounts for future products. And we need to be researching those products right now!
All good 'food' for a Bunya exhibition....
Well that is always a worry...