Memberships

If you live in the Burdekin-Bowen region, or your group operates in the Burdekin-Bowen region, then you can become a member of the Burdekin Bowen Integrated Floodplain Management Advisory Committee Inc (BBIFMAC).

Membership is $20 per year for individuals/farming businesses or $50 for corporate/organisations. There are multiple year and pensioner discounts also available. Membership application forms are available from the office or by emailing: secretary@bbifmac.org.au

There are many benefits to being a member of BBIFMAC, including:

  • Free or discounted water tests*.
  • Discounted water quality testing equipment (EC meters, KP samplers etc.).
  • Latest information on grants available to individuals and organisations.
  • Assistance with completing grant applications.
  • Invitations to key events of interest in or around the Burdekin and Bowen areas.

Be Heard

  • Inform the community about important NRM issues by attending and speaking at BBIFMAC meetings.
  • Have your say on important matters that affect your region by voting at meetings.

Be Informed

  • Attend BBIFMAC meetings and hear about the latest NRM activities in the area.
  • Receive newsletters and other information of interest on NRM.
  • Gain access to BBIFMAC resources, including hard copies of publications, or electronic documents that can be forwarded upon request.
  • Receive notice of funding opportunities available to the community.

Get Ahead

  • Get in on the ground floor of the regional arrangements where future funding opportunities will be directed.
  • Be able to get involved in on-ground projects.
  • Preserve your family’s future financial security & lifestyle by ensuring sustainable production and preservation of our region’s natural resources.

The BBIFMAC team has many years of experience operating in the Burdekin floodplain and great relationships with the local agricultural community.

MEET OUR TEAM