DCQ chairman calls for customised NRM policy to fit rural needs

Sally Gall
Updated October 15 2021 - 7:03am, first published 7:00am
Desert Channels Queensland chairman Andrew Drysdale, centre, with Simon Hunt, DAF, Louise Gavin, Remarkable NRM, Atherton Tableland, and DCQ's Roshan Karki and Nathyn Jackson.
Desert Channels Queensland chairman Andrew Drysdale, centre, with Simon Hunt, DAF, Louise Gavin, Remarkable NRM, Atherton Tableland, and DCQ's Roshan Karki and Nathyn Jackson.

Policies for Australia's rangeland communities need to be custom designed and fit for purpose, rather than being a cardboard cutout of metropolitan needs.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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