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13 July 2008 |
We Care About Our
Country - special Channel 7 documentary |

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Segment 1 - Channel
7 personality John Schluter introduces the
documentary |
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Segment 2 - John Schluter introduces fourth generation grazier
Charles Burke and they discuss the importance of
water |
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Segment 3 -
Bowenville farmer Kim Bremner talks water use
efficiency practices with Channel 7's Bridget
Adams |
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Segment 4 - Channel
7 personality and Every Family Needs A Farmer
ambassador Shane Webcke talks with the Smith
family from "Mt Panorama" at Rolleston about
balancing environmental and commercial interests |
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Segment 5 - Michael
Lyons from "Wambiana" at Charters Towers
introduces Bridget to natural weed control. In
the case of the Lyons family, this involves
using camels to control the woody weed
parkinsonia |
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Segment 6 - John Schluter and Charles Burke discuss climate
change and Bridget then catches up with Dalby
farmer Wayne Newton to talk about some the
latest farming developments |
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Segment 7 - Bridget
and Wayne look at some of the amazing advances
in crop development while John and Charles
discuss the place of genetic modification both
on farm and within the marketplace |
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Segment 8 - John and
Charles talk about carbon sequestration before
Bridget meets with Injune grazier Justin
MacDonnell to talk about the sequestration
potential offered by well managed grasslands |
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Segment 9 - In the
final segment, the various participants wrap up
their views on the ties between the environment
and farming |
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22 Mar 2008 |
Romavilla - Bridget takes in the delights of
one of Queensland's oldest wineries - Romavilla
at Roma |
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1 Mar 2008 |
Queensland Weekender - North Queensland Special
- hosted by Bridget Adams |
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Weekender 1 -
At home with Bridget Adams and Damien Curr on
their property south-west of Cooktown |
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Weekender 2
- The Sanderson family moved their farming
enterprise from Central to Northern Queensland
and in this segment, demonstrate navy bean
(baked bean) production on a former cane farm
near Ayr |
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Weekender 3
- Bridget joins a group of school children
getting a taste of outback life on Wambiana
Station near Charters Towers with the Lyons clan |
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Weekender 4
- Author Jacque Duffy talks about her move from
the city to Innisfail and her children's books
which focus on explaining farming |
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Weekender 5
- More from Bridget's family |
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12 Apr 2008 |
Queensland Weekender
- Central Queensland Special - hosted by Shane
Webcke and Bridget Adams |
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Blackwater - Shane and Bridget travel
through Blackwater
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CarlieWard - Shane and Bridget join cattle
producer and vet Carlie Ward in the yards |
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McCamley - Shane and Bridget visit the
McCamley family to check out high tech cattle
work |
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Staircase - The duo tackle the Staircase
Range |
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CQ Fort - Shane and Bridget enjoy some
morning tea with at Old Rainworth Fort at
Springsure |
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Smith - As well as discussing ongoing
environmental works, Shane and Bridget also get
to take part in a Smith family birthday party |
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Emerald - in Emerald, the team check out
Fairbairn Dam |
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11 Aug 2007 |
Landline Special on the
Every Family Needs A Farmer campaign |
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11 Aug 2007 |
Queensland Weekender - South West Queensland
Special |
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