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Also listed below are key stories from DCQ, shown in chronological order. Click on the title to view the full story.

Basin Bullet
	Basin Bullet 2010-02 boom or bust - kangaroos - parkinsonia dieback - Stock routes - floodwaters - heaven over health
	Basin Bullet 2009-11 Stock routes - Landcare ladies - end of life as we know it - exploring the Basin - the saga of Cecil - great feast aftertaste
	Basin Bullet 2009-08 Landcare Leader - Common ground on water - What the hell is going on? - Gidyea - Exploring our Basin
	Basin Bullet 2009-05 Wild about rivers - Foreign money - People, passion and profit - Harvesting the heavens - Fields of knowledge

Regional story
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	Bringing them home Around one hundred years ago, skeletal remains of two Iningai Elders were taken from their country, housed in boxes and subjected to scientific study. Now, due to the efforts of the Iningai Custodians, they have finally come home.
	Botanic walk boost More than a decade of dedication and hard work by Barcaldine couple, Marie and Sid O’Dell was vindicated on Monday when the Barcaldine Regional Council’s Botanic Walk was officially opened by the Member for Gregory, The Honourable Vaughan Johnson.
	Landcare gong for DCQ Desert Channels Queensland has continued its enviable record of being a champion of Landcare with recognition at the Queensland Landcare Awards ceremony at Government House on the first day of spring.
	Funding cuts are bitter medicine The ramifications of Australian Government’s funding cuts have again rippled across the Central West with the recent removal of Desert Uplands Committee representation from the Board of Desert Channels Queensland.

QLD Flood warning issued at 9:16am EST