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Climate Workshop – Cooktown

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Date: Tuesday 26 November 2019
Time:
8:30am-2:00pm AEST
Cost: Free
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Venue Cooktown and District Community Centre
11 Charles Street
Cooktown, Queensland 4895 Australia
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The Northern Australia Climate Program, funded by Meat & Livestock Australia, the Queensland government, and the University of Southern Queensland invite you to come along to their half day workshop at Cooktown where the key messages will include:

  • The latest developments in seasonal climate forecasting and how they apply to our region
  • GrazingFutures / E-Beef presentation on management strategies for your region
  • How these strategies can utilise climate information for improved outcomes
  • Find, use and assess relevant climate tools such as seasonal forecasts
  • What to expect in the upcoming wet season

Speakers at this event will be:

  • David Cobon, Northern Australia Climate Program, Forewarned is Forearmed, USQ
  • Emily Corbett, DAF, GrazingFutures & E-Beef
  • Dr Chelsea Jarvis, Research Fellow (Agricultural Climate Research and Applications) Centre for Applied Climate Sciences, USQ
  • Lyndal Scobell, Northern Australia Climate Program, Climate Mate

Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

Register your interest with Lyndal Scobell, phone: 0403 063 182 or at Lyndal.Scobell@usq.edu.au.

For more information, download the event flyer: Climate Workshop, Cooktown (PDF, 320 KB)