Barfield Road Producer Group

Reading Country Workshop @ Wattle Camp - 30 mins from Kingaroy

A half-day workshop focused on preparing for fire season. Join BMRG's Cool Burn Squad for a practical, walk-and-talk workshop exploring how to read Country and assess whether conditions are right to put fire on the ground. What We'll Explore Preparing for fire season: Perspectives from the Cool Burn Squad, BPAC Rangers and QFD Walk and read Country: Looking at vegetation, fuel loads, soil moisture and weather to decide whether it's right to burn Sharing knowledge and perspectives: Learning from different approaches to fire preparation and reading Country Please note: A burning demonstration may be possible on the day, depending on weather and site conditions. Who's Involved BMRG Cool Burn Squad: Facilitated by John Green and Alannah Skinner, with CBS fire practitioners Local Brigade Support Officer, Queensland Fire Department: Sharing the fire service view on preparing for fire season Lunch provided, bookings essential, please bring suitable clothing and footwear to be based outside walking in the paddock for the day.

26 November 2026 · 09:00 - 13:00 · Field Day

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A half-day workshop focused on preparing for fire season. Join BMRG's Cool Burn Squad for a practical, walk-and-talk workshop exploring how to read Country and assess whether conditions are right to put fire on the ground. What We'll Explore Preparing for fire season: Perspectives from the Cool Burn Squad, BPAC Rangers and QFD Walk and read Country: Looking at vegetation, fuel loads, soil moisture and weather to decide whether it's right to burn Sharing knowledge and perspectives: Learning from different approaches to fire preparation and reading Country Please note: A burning demonstration may be possible on the day, depending on weather and site conditions. Who's Involved BMRG Cool Burn Squad: Facilitated by John Green and Alannah Skinner, with CBS fire practitioners Local Brigade Support Officer, Queensland Fire Department: Sharing the fire service view on preparing for fire season Lunch provided, bookings essential, please bring suitable clothing and footwear to be based outside walking in the paddock for the day.

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