ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 1 December 2012 to 28 February 2013 See separate Board papers for progress reports on external funding. General Policy and Planning Prepare Draft Plant Importation Policy and Strategy, meet with key stakeholders and coordinate myrtle rust training Amend Dog Importation & Management Policy obedience training criteria – Commence Draft Development Assessment Policy & Procedures Commence Draft Walking track strategy Prepare procedures for working in threatened species habitat Prepare procedures for access to leasehold land Finalise Community Grants policy Biodiversity Management Ongoing sooty tern management at Blinky Beach Finalise LHI Aerodrome Bird & Animal Hazard Management Plan Review and process applications to cull Swamp Moorhens Research & Volunteers The following research applications have been assessed and approved since 29 May 2012: Name Organisation Project Peter Cranston ANU Collection of larvae, pupae and adulta of aquatic midges Jennifer Lavers Institute for Flesh-footed Shearwater burrow occupancy survey Marine & Antarctic Studies Clancy Hall Currumbin Bird Ficus Research Sanctuary Timothy Gallaher University of Collection of herbarium voucher and DNA specimens of Pandanus Hawaii fosteri Andrew Silcocks Birdlife To establish Birdlife Australia Atlas sites Australia Southern Photograph and record Ficusmacrophylla ssp. columnaris on LHI Cross University Glenn Hoye Fly By Night Microbat surveys Tim Gallaher University of Collection of Pandanus forsterii Hawaii During the above period, the research facility was used by the following researcher and weed program volunteers: Name No. People Project Address Andrew 1 Establish permanent Birdlife Australia, Melbourne. Silcocks bird survey sites 1 Weeds Volunteer Bobbin NSW Ian Winkley 1 Weeds Volunteer Bobbin NSW Bronwyn Caller
ENVIRONMENT & COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 1 December 2012 to 28 February 2013 See separate Board papers for progress reports on external funding. General Policy and Planning Prepare Draft Plant Importation Policy and Strategy, meet with key stakeholders and coordinate myrtle rust training Amend Dog Importation & Management Policy – obedience training criteria Commence Draft Development Assessment Policy & Procedures Commence Draft Walking track strategy Prepare procedures for working in threatened species habitat Prepare procedures for access to leasehold land Finalise Community Grants policy Biodiversity Management Ongoing sooty tern management at Blinky Beach Finalise LHI Aerodrome Bird & Animal Hazard Management Plan Review and process applications to cull Swamp Moorhens Research & Volunteers The following research applications have been assessed and approved since 29 May 2012: Name Organisation Project Peter Cranston ANU Collection of larvae, pupae and adulta of aquatic midges Jennifer Lavers Institute for Marine & Antarctic Studies Flesh-footed Shearwater burrow occupancy survey Clancy Hall Currumbin Bird Sanctuary Ficus Research Timothy Gallaher University of Hawaii Collection of herbarium voucher and DNA specimens of Pandanus fosteri Andrew Silcocks Birdlife Australia To establish Birdlife Australia Atlas sites Southern Cross University Photograph and record Ficusmacrophylla ssp. columnaris on LHI Glenn Hoye Fly By Night Microbat surveys Tim Gallaher University of Hawaii Collection of Pandanus forsterii During the above period, the research facility was used by the following researcher and weed program volunteers: Name No. People Project Address Andrew Silcocks 1 Establish permanent bird survey sites Birdlife Australia, Melbourne. Ian Winkley 1 Weeds Volunteer Bobbin NSW Bronwyn Caller 1 Weeds Volunteer Bobbin NSW
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