The team that brought you the Fast Break newsletter and Very Fast Break YouTube video, now brings you ‘My Rain Gauge is Busted’ – the podcast. You can listen to ‘My Rain Gauge is Busted’ wherever you usually get your podcast or listen in 🎧 here. In this podcast we talk about all things climate […]
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Nina House knows a thing or two about dealing with uncertainty. Along with her parents, Ashley and Margaret, they have sustained their beef-breeding business in Central West Queensland through the last seven years of drought. The House family have bred beef cattle at Aramac, in the Desert Uplands since 1983. Their animals are predominantly Brahman, […]
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Modern banking apps let us check our balance any time, which is important if you need to make a withdrawal. Soil moisture is just like money in the bank – great if you’ve got it, but when you are hoping to convert it into grain or feed it’s handy to know whether there is enough […]
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Extreme low pressures resulting in cyclonic winds, heavy rainfall and flooding sounds like something you’d expect in the tropics, but East Coast Lows can bring these tumultuous conditions to the southern part of Australia’s East Coast. These phenomena have been profiled as the most unpredictable of the Climate Dogs: Eastie. East Coast Lows near the […]
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Queensland Government Biosecurity Officer Tom Bowditch is looking forward to the public release of new Bureau of Meteorology climate forecasting tools that will fill a need for better medium-term forecasts. Tasked with coordinating an ambitious $5.8 million eradication program for Red Witchweed in the Mackay region, Tom credits his early access to the experimental forecasts […]
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