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Items of Interest

Parthenium Weed
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Some important information on a new weed incursion recently found in Sutherland shire council at Engadine and 15 other locations in NSW.
Seen it? Call NSW DPI Biosecurity Helpline 1800 680 244


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MORE INFORMATION
Giant Devil Fig
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Please be aware of a new weed alert for the Illawarra region, Giant Devil Fig which has been discovered in the Illawarra.
If you do identify this weed then contact Council Noxious Weed 
email council@shoalhaven.nsw.gov.au.
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IDENTIFICATION & CONTROL INFORMATION
Senna and Cassia​
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The SUMMARY below is the clearest and simplest summary of the weedy and native Sennas that Shoalhaven Landcare has seen. 




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SENNA & CASSIA SUMMARY

​Giant Parramatta
​Grass
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Some useful information on tackling giant parramatta grass in Kangaroo Valley
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PARRAMATTA GRASS INFORMATION
Berry Rainforest
​Remnant
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"What we've lost is nothing short of a national tragedy but what's done is done. The question now is how are we going to protect what's left?" - Anders Bofeldt 1993.
VIEW VIDEO
Rainforest
​Videos
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The videos below give some information on the destruction of rain forests and what can be done.
2010 VIDEO PROMOTING THE UN BILLION TREE CAMPAIGN VIDEO
2019 HOW TO ACTUALLY SAVE THE RAINFOREST VIDEO
HOW TO PROTECT THE RAINFORESTS VIDEO
DAINTREE RAINFOREST QLD VIDEO

A Good Reason for dog & fox control
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Endangered species are making a comeback in the Hunter region as wild dog management programs show promising results.
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ABC NEWS ITEM
The Bassian
​Thrush
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Article by Greg Thompson On Beau Ridge Creek Wattamolla Road.
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READ BASSIAN THRUSH ARTICLE
Accelerated Modern Human-induced Species Losses
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This publication by the American Association for the Advancement of Science is a disturbing account of the loss of the earth's biota.
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READ PUBLICATION

NSW
​Weedwise
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NSW WeedWise contains key information to help users reduce the impact of over 300 weeds in New South Wales.


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VIEW NSW WEEDWISE WEBSITE
Growing
​Illawarra Plants
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A wealth of information including:
  • choose plants suitable for your location
  • native grasses of the Illawarra
  • share and learn with others on social media
  • where to buy local native plants
VIEW WEBSITE
Yatteyattah Nature Reserve
​Plan of Management
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Yatteyattah Nature Reserve is located on the South Coast of NSW between Nowra and Milton, 2.5 kilometres west of Conjola Lake.
The Reserve was gazetted in 1996 and has an area of 19 hectares.

READ PLAN OF MANAGEMENT

Australian Association of Bush Regenerators
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The Australian Association of Bush Regenerators ((AABR) was established in 1986, out of concern for the continuing survival and integrity of bushland and its dependent fauna.
VIEW AABR WEBSITE
Atlas of
​Living Australia
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The Atlas of Living Australia is a collaborative, national project that aggregates biodiversity data from multiple sources and makes it available and usable online. ​
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VIEW ATLAS WEBSITE
Bird Life
​Shoalhaven
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BirdLife Shoalhaven is a branch of BirdLife Australia - the oldest conservation organisation in Australia and the only national organisation focused on conserving our native birds and their habitats.
VIEW BIRDLIFE WEBSITE

Glyphosate 'probably' causes cancer 
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For a full report on Glyphosate, view the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority website. 



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AUST PESTICIDES & VETERINARY MEDICINES AUTHORITY WEBSITE
Save Our
​Species Program
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Saving Our Species is a NSW Government program that provides a coherent framework for the conservation of threatened species.  


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VIEW SAVE OUR SPECIES WEBSITE
The iconic
​Superb Lyrebird 
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BirdLife Australia has partnered with La Trobe University on a bushfire recovery project funded by WWF-Australia to engage citizen scientists in finding out where Southern Superb Lyrebirds are persisting, and to better protect the refuges that remain and target conservation action to support their recovery.
Watch Video

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Email: shoalhavenlandcare@gmail.com
Phone:
​0410 961 449

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