Goldfields Nullarbor Liaising with various Delivered projects including the Regional Biosecurity stakeholders, sourcing fencing on Tarmoola Station, Association (GNRBA) funds, delivering projects. and herbicide demonstration on Tarmoola Station and at Menzies tip. More information will be available by the end of 2014. Goldfields Nullarbor Negotiating with Some projects are expected to Regional Biosecurity governments (directly and commence in 2014. More Association through GVROC) and information will be available by other organisations on the end of 2014. control of opuntioid cacti. St Barbara Mines Release site for biological The C. fulgida var. mamillata (in partnership with control agent Dactylopius infestation at Tarmoola Station Goldfields Nullarbor tomentosa. has been offered as a nursery Regional Biosecurity site for rearing the biological Association) control agent when it becomes available. Goldfields Voluntary The City of Discussed opuntioid cacti at Regional Organisation of and Shires of their November 2013 meeting. Councils (GVROC) Coolgardie, Dundas, Interested in collaborating with Esperance, Laverton, each other, with GNRBA, Leonora, Menzies, DAFWA and DPaW. More Ngaanyatjarraku, information will be available Ravensthorpe and Wiluna. later in 2014. The Shires of Laverton, Allocated funding in the Spraying cactus infestations and Leonora, Menzies and local government budget other control work in Goldfields Wiluna in partnership in 2013-14. Shires. More information will be with the Goldfields available later in 2014. Nullarbor Regional Biosecurity Association and Invasive Species staff Shire of Menzies and Control Control of C. infestation on Goldfields Nullarbor the Menzies tip. Regional Biosecurity Association (proposed project) Lyndon LCDC, with Cactus control on $20,000 for cactus control NRM funding (proposed Mardathuna Station (probably C. fulgida var. project) mamillata). Table 8. (continued)
Goldfields Nullarbor Regional Biosecurity Association (GNRBA) Liaising with various stakeholders, sourcing funds, delivering projects. Delivered projects including the fencing on Tarmoola Station, and herbicide demonstration on Tarmoola Station and at Menzies tip. More information will be available by the end of 2014. Goldfields Nullarbor Regional Biosecurity Association Negotiating with governments (directly and through GVROC) and other organisations on control of opuntioid cacti. Some projects are expected to commence in 2014. More information will be available by the end of 2014. St Barbara Mines (in partnership with Goldfields Nullarbor Regional Biosecurity Association) Release site for biological control agent Dactylopius tomentosa. The C. fulgida var. mamillata infestation at Tarmoola Station has been offered as a nursery site for rearing the biological control agent when it becomes available. Goldfields Voluntary Regional Organisation of Councils (GVROC) The City of and Shires of Coolgardie, Dundas, Esperance, Laverton, Leonora, Menzies, Ngaanyatjarraku, Ravensthorpe and Wiluna. Discussed opuntioid cacti at their November 2013 meeting. Interested in collaborating with each other, with GNRBA, DAFWA and DPaW. More information will be available later in 2014. The Shires of Laverton, Leonora, Menzies and Wiluna in partnership with the Goldfields Nullarbor Regional Biosecurity Association and Invasive Species staff Allocated funding in the local government budget in 2013-14. Spraying cactus infestations and other control work in Goldfields Shires. More information will be available later in 2014. Shire of Menzies and Goldfields Nullarbor Regional Biosecurity Association (proposed project) Control Control of C. infestation on the Menzies tip. Lyndon LCDC, with NRM funding (proposed project) Cactus control on Mardathuna Station $20,000 for cactus control (probably C. fulgida var. mamillata). Table 8. (continued)
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