An imitation of pregnancy testing on the LEADAg pilot program. Photo: CHRRUP
THREE years after the Queensland Government shut two major agricultural colleges in the central part of the state, communities are still finding ways to train prospective employees.
Both colleges, in Longreach and Emerald, have been put up for sale by the government and several ideas have been canvassed to fill training void. The closures have coincided with significant development in the area.
One program showing promise is being run by Central Highlands Regional Resources Use Planning (CHRRUP). The organisation…
