Weeds and wings workshop

Control of invasive weeds and understanding your weed biosecurity responsibilities and how you can support the critically endangered Regent Honeyeater and other woodland birds.

Join us for presentations covering:

  • The control of invasive weeds e.g. St John’s Wort & Blue Heliotrope in the Coonabarabran region. Recognise biological weed control agents
  • Impacts of weeds and weed toxins on livestock production & stock health
  • Identify and understand the plight of the critically endangered Regent Honeyeater and how to help with its recovery

Guest speakers include:

  • Andy Fletcher, Senior Biosecurity Weeds Officer, Castlereagh Macquarie County Council
  • Mick Roderick, BirdLife Australia Woodland Bird Program Manager
  • District Vet – Central West Local Land Services

Catering will be included.

RSVP to Libby.mcintyre@lls.nsw.gov.au or 0429 019 30

This project is supported by Central West Local Land Services through funding from the Australian Government’s National Landcare Program.

When
20 Apr 2023 9:30 am - 1:00 pm

Region
Central West

Where
Acacia Motor Lodge - Coonabarabran

Contact
Libby McIntyre
Libby.mcintyre@lls.nsw.gov.au
0429 019 309

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