Objectives Strategy (SMART rule) Project (Place Based ) Budget 07/08 Decrease the impacts of pest animals including grazing by Minimise the risk associated with Reduce immediate negative impacts on high exotic herbivores (rabbits, hares, deer, pigs, goats and feral predators and introduced grazers on high value fauna and flora through pest animal horses) on significant values within the major flood affected value fauna and flora control by 30 June 2008. area (#2.12). Undertake monitoring of the impacts of by exotic herbivores on regenerating threatened flora and EVCs following the flood event (reduce risk) (#2.13). Reduce the increased threat of predation by foxes and cats to significant fauna within the flood affected areas. Decrease the cover of weeds dispersed by the flood event in Minimise pest plants and animals along the Work in partnership with adjacent landholders interface areas including Willow and other pest plants. public/private land interface to undertake predator control and to identify and control weed sources on public land by Undertake surveillance and treat new and emerging weeds (reduce risk) June 30 2008. along interface areas. Manage rabbit, hare and fox populations and other pest animals along the interface. Re-establish boundary fencing along the Buchan River. Improve protection of riparian vegetation Repair or replace boundary fencing along $500,000 streams and watercourses strategic waterways by 30 June 2008. Re-establish fencing along the Mitchell River. Subtotal $400,000 $900,000 $1,300,000 TOTAL
Objectives Strategy (SMART rule) Project (Place Based ) Budget 07/08 Minimise the risk associated with predators and introduced grazers on high value fauna and flora (reduce risk) Reduce immediate negative impacts on high value fauna and flora through pest animal control by 30 June 2008. Decrease the impacts of pest animals including grazing by exotic herbivores (rabbits, hares, deer, pigs, goats and feral horses) on significant values within the major flood affected area (#2.12). Undertake monitoring of the impacts of by exotic herbivores on regenerating threatened flora and EVCs following the flood event (#2.13). Reduce the increased threat of predation by foxes and cats to significant fauna within the flood affected areas. Minimise pest plants and animals along the public/private land interface (reduce risk) Work in partnership with adjacent landholders to undertake predator control and to identify and control weed sources on public land by June 30 2008. Decrease the cover of weeds dispersed by the flood event in interface areas including Willow and other pest plants. Undertake surveillance and treat new and emerging weeds along interface areas. Manage rabbit, hare and fox populations and other pest animals along the interface. Improve protection of riparian vegetation streams and watercourses Repair or replace boundary fencing along strategic waterways by 30 June 2008. Re-establish boundary fencing along the Buchan River. Re-establish fencing along the Mitchell River. $500,000 Subtotal $400,000 $900,000 TOTAL $1,300,000
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