4. OtherActivities

4.1 ESGactivity–January-July2023.

Environment

Fire Mitigation – AMA personnel continue to participate and coordinate with the local volunteer bushfire brigade assisting in the establishment of fire breaks and undertaking fuel reduction burns within the Douglas-Daly region.

Feral animal control – AMA coordinated access to Whatfor Station to registered recreational hunters to assist in feral animal (buffalo, pig and wild dog) control.

Chemical Reduction – MS has been spreading the Calligrapha beetle (Calligrapha pantherine) across the Douglas Daly estate. The beetle is a biological control of the introduced into Northern Australia for the control of Sida spp.

Social

Inter/intra-Industry Collaboration - CO attended the NTOV Forestry Hub strategic planning day.

Inter/intra-Industry Collaboration - CO and MS hosted Patrick Groenhout (Greenwood Strategy) in the Douglas Daly, presenting the African Mahogany estate and identifying steps to further development.

Community Fire Protection - MS met with adjoining property owners to discuss firebreak maintenance in preparation to the 2023 fire season.

Community Volunteering - MS has been re-elected to the Douglas Daly development committee and participated community events (community hall clean-up and maintenance programs).

Inter/intra-Industry Collaboration – CO participated in FWPA and AFPA meetings.

Governance relationsSupplier/Contractor

Business Development – MS attended a Cotton field day in the Douglas-Daly, reviewing current agricultural techniques, market value and future opportunities.

Business Development – CO attended NT Forestry Hub steering committee meeting and strategic planning day. CO was asked to part of the interview panel for the Hub manager.

Business Development – CO and SP accompanied Huntley management in Mareeba (Qld) to review progress of the sawmilling of the Huntley Elderslie AM resource.

Business Development – AMA entered a submission for grant a Federal Govt grant "Accelerate Adoption of Wood Processing Innovation - GO5921" and a further proposal for FWPA funded project to investigate the chemical properties of Khaya bark.

Supplier/Contractor relations – Phillip Johnson (Farmalinx) met with CO to introduce Farmalinx and present the range of herbicides that they currently produce which may be beneficial for forestry activities.

Supplier/Contractor relations – CO and MS have been having ongoing discussions with Thomson Forestry re: 2023 works program.

Business Development – CO and MS met with Pete Johnston to discuss the opportunities for the development of cotton on AMA managed properties in the Douglas Daly and Katherine region.

Business Development – CO participated in the Industry Stakeholder meeting - Biosecurity capacity and capability in Northern Australia, held by NT Gov.

All Chris Oliver Phillip Johnson (Farmalinx) met with CO to introduce Farmalinx and maybe bennefical for forestry activities. no Chris Oliver 31/03/2023 yes

3/02/2023

Reduction1/02/2023Chemical

CollaborationIndustryInter/intraDevelopmentBusiness

1/02/2023

DevelopmentBusiness

CollaborationIndustryInter/intraDevelopmentBusiness

RocktearChris Oliver

FLO

CO met with buyers of RT hay to discuss vlumes and pricing 24/02/2023 present the range of herbicides that they currently produce that on gamba. Mark Standish

MS held various meetings with GS/SC agistee aboit grazing pressure

"Accelerate Adoption of Wood Processing InnovationGO5921". no Chris Oliver31/03/2023 yes view progress of the sawmilling of the Huntley Elderslie AM 24/01/2023

All Chris Oliver

Douglas Daly, presenting the PTT estate and identifying steps to further development. yes resource. no Chris Oliver31/01/2023 for commercialization.

Examination of chemical components in Khaya bark and potential no Chris Oliver 7/04/2023

CO and SP submitted a proposal to the FWPA for funding re:

MentabieChris Oliver

Mentabie Chris Oliver

Chris Oliver property. program, and more specifically the continued re-mapping of 30/03/2023 Water protection DevelopmentBusiness no Chris

Mentabie.

(Murray Watt) and NT Minsiter for Agriculture (Paul Kirby) with no Chris

Oliver7/04/2023

STA relationsSupplier/Contractor

FLO

CollaborationIndustryInter/intraDevelopmentBusiness

CO attended a dinner with the Federal Minister for Agriculature to reduce fire risk on Mtb.

MS held various meetings with Mtb agistee about grazing pressure 16/03/2023 RegulatoryGovernment/ All yes ongoingMark

Standish7/04/2023

RocktearChris Oliver and supplies. yes ongoingChris

Oliver7/04/2023 the development of cotton on AMA managed properties in the yes ongoingChris Oliver7/04/2023

CO and MS met with Pete Jonston to discuss the opportunities for

Chris Oliver CO particpated online in the FWPAGRAC meeting no Chris Oliver 7/04/2023 yes 7/03/2023

Young re: Forest Valuation Queries 7/03/2023

Mentabie Chris Oliver

CO participated online with FM with representatives from Ernst & no Chris Oliver7/04/2023 yes

Chris Oliver Phillip Johnson (Farmalinx) met with CO to introduce Farmalinx andmeetingsnoForum Chris Oliver7/04/2023 1/03/2023Crop performanceSTA

All DevelopmentBusiness All indications. 1/03/2023

CO met with buyers of RT hay to discuss vlumes and pricing no Chris Oliver31/03/2023 yes

CollaborationIndustryInter/intra-

DevelopmentBusiness PTT

RocktearChris Oliver

Gypsy SpringsMark Standish on gamba. 3/02/2023 relationsSupplier/Contractor FLO

Oliver

Chris

CO, SP and SH initiated submission for funding under the Chris Oliver31/03/2023 yes further development. yes ongoingChris Oliver31/01/2023 1/02/2023 DevelopmentBusiness All Chris resource. no issues. relationsSuppier/Contractor the 2023 work program, staffing requirements and operational 3/07/2023 no roadworks program and future roading program. 11/05/2023

RegulatoryGovernment/ All MultipleChris Oliver

DD community to discuss ongoing issues with road quality, no Chris Oliver3/07/2023 yes

Multiple Chris Oliver of the SPARQS GIS program interaction11/05/2023Community

CollaborationIndustryInter/intra-

RegulatoryGovernment/ All MultipleChris Oliver

Chris Oliver3/07/2023 yes 9/05/2023TechnologyAll with Quintis and AMA 24/04/2023

"Imagine a cereer in Northern Forestry" project.no relationsSuppier/Contractor

All

MultipleChris Oliver heat stress with take homes to roll out to contractors and brigade 24/04/2023

VolunteeringCommunity to inspect the Billabong reserve and discuss on-going management 22/04/2023 and Safety

Mark Standish MS atended bushfires NT Captains meeting. Great presentation on 3/07/2023 opportunities. 14/04/2023 Flora and Fauna OtherPTT

Kumbyechants Chris Oliver CO and MS met with Matt Fogarty and Jack Farthing (Territory NRM) ongoingChris Oliver3/07/2023 no

Mark Standish current agricultural tecnhiques, market vaue and future Mark Standish17/04/2023 development of markets. the Huntley Elderslie AM resource, classification of grades and yes ongoing Chris Oliver 3/07/2023 no presentation about AMA operations in 30/05/2023 DevelopmentBusiness

Standish with old hay bales 20/05/2023 Other CollaborationIndustryInter/intraPTT Stray CreekMark

MS met with CDU students and Lindsey Huntley and giving aDalyno Mark Standish3/07/2023 yes

Douglas

3/07/2023 AprilJune 2023 Fire management and mitigation Community Fire Protection All MultipleMark services. 30/05/2023 Erosion Control OtherPTT

Kumbyechants Mark Standish Fence of errosion on kumbychants Hayes Creek boundry and fill 3/07/2023

All MultipleMark

Standish

Confrence, Darwin. 26/05/2023 CollaborationIndustryInter/intraTechnologyAll

CO met with Quintis staff to review and discuss the SPARQS GIS

MS and CO attended the Northern Australia Food Futures no Mark Standish3/07/2023 yes to discuss the proposed Mentabie water licence 22/05/2023 CollaborationIndustryInter/intraOtherAll

Multiple Chris Oliver reviewing the hub's strategic plan, updates on current projects and yes ongoingChris Oliver3/07/2023 no

CO attended the NTOV Forestry Hub steering committee meeting - performanceAll

PGP's across the STA, PTT and FLO estate.

April the estate.

CollaborationIndustryInter/intra- performancePTT

26/06/2023Crop

CollaborationIndustryInter/intra-

Chris Oliver

Stray Creek Chris Oliver group. estate and trial results to an Australian Soil Science conference tour

CO, MS and John McGrath gave an overview of the AM plantation no no no

Chris Oliver30/07/2023 yes yes yes trial works. meeting with FM was held to discuss initial trial results and on-going data from the various silvicultural trails across the PTT estate. A

Multiple Chris Oliver CO and MS worked with John McGrath (MFS) to collect 2023 growth no capacity and capability in Northern Australia, held by NT Gov.no

CO particpiated in the Industry Stakeholder meetingBiosecurity

Chris Oliver CO particpated online in the AFPA Growers Chamber and meetingsnoForum the African Mahogany estate in the Douglas-Daly yes yes