Regional Drought Resilience Plan for the Darling Downs 2022-2030.

• Main Authors: Lyons, B., Dr Robert Mellor, Drysdale, A., Regional Development Australia Darling Downs And South West Inc, Goondiwindi Regional Council, Southern Downs Regional Council, Australia, Toowoomba Regional Council, Australia, Western Downs Regional Council, Australia
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Commonwealth Government of Australia 2023
• Subjects: Moonie; Queensland; First Nations
• Online Access: https://research.usq.edu.au/item/z7x7v/regional-drought-resilience-plan-for-the-darling-downs-2022-2030; https://research.usq.edu.au/download/474406581998f118012a2ccbea422dcfc8287488730a6773c61c3c76cec008f0/5517770/RDRP_DD_Final_WEB%5B3%5D.pdf

What we now call ‘The Darling Downs’ was the traditional home to the First Nations people of the Keinjan, Giabal, Bigambul, Jarowair and Barunggam tribes – a subset of the Wakka Wakka language speakers. This land has always been fertile, and its bounties were enjoyed by First Nations owners even bef...