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July 2018: Wet Tropics eNews

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We’ve enjoyed some stunning winter weather in the Wet Tropics lately, and I hope everyone is taking the chance to get out and enjoy our stunning natural environment.
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Community and industry join to tackle climate change

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Natural resource managers, Traditional Owners and industry leaders joined with the Wet Tropics Management Authority in early July to discuss climate change and its impact on the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area.
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Authority staffer collects leadership prize

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divider Congratulations to Wet Tropics Management Authority project officer Alicia Haines, who was last month named as a Top 10 Leader at the inaugural IPAA Queensland Top 10 Young Leaders Awards ceremony.
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Wet Tropics board takes to the road

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divider The Wet Tropics Management Authority hit the road in June, taking its quarterly board meeting to the Atherton Tablelands.
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Cultural capability training emphasises respect and responsibility

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divider Wet Tropics Management Authority staff recently attended cultural capability training delivered by Mandingalbay Yidinji Aboriginal Corporation and Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.
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Rainforest Aboriginal News recognises Wet Tropics women

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divider The latest edition of the Rainforest Aboriginal News celebrates inspiring women who are leading the charge in managing the natural and cultural values of the Wet Tropics.
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30th Anniversary launch @ ECOfiesta

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divider The Wet Tropics Management Authority launched celebrations of the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area’s 30th anniversary at ECOfiesta on Sunday 3 June.
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#WetTropics30 Flashback: 1987

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divider The inscription of the Wet Tropics onto the World Heritage list in 1988 was preceded by much controversy and surrounded by passionate campaigns for and against rainforest logging.
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Cane industry stalwart joins fight against yellow crazy ants

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divider The Wet Tropics Management Authority has appointed a sugarcane industry engagement officer to assist canegrowers to eradicate yellow crazy ants south of Cairns.
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Myrtle rust update

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divider Queensland Herbarium and the Department of Environment & Science provide an update on the spread of myrtle rust in the Wet Tropics World Heritage Area.
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In this edition

•Community and industry join to tackle climate change
•Authority staffer collects leadership prize
•Wet Tropics board takes to the road
•Cultural capability training emphasises respect and responsibility
•Rainforest Aboriginal News recognises Wet Tropics women
•30th Anniversary launch @ ECOfiesta
•#WetTropics30 Flashback: 1987
•Cane industry stalwart joins fight against yellow crazy ants
•Myrtle rust update
•National Tree Day
•Wallaby Creek Festival
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National Tree Day

-- Sunday 29 July 2018 -- National Tree Day is an opportunity for you to do something positive for your community and the environment by connecting with nature.
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Wallaby Creek Festival

-- 28-30 Sept 2018 -- Wallaby Creek Festival is a three-day celebration of music and the arts, surrounded by the beautiful Wet Tropics rainforests of Far North Queensland.
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