Susan Island - Lowland This project will restore 10 ha of Lowland Rainforest and other Environment The Susan & --- $19,650.00 Elizabeth Rainforest Restoration vegetation on crown reserve adjoining Susan Island Nature Recreational Reserve, the latter of which contains the last viable sized stand Reserve Trust of Lowland Rainforest in the Clarence Valley. Professional bush regenerators and volunteers will work together to systematically control weeds (particularly vine weeds and Lantana), to stimulate natural regeneration, and to improve the health and connectivity of vegetation and threatened species habitat. Two field days will showcase works, raise awareness of the threats posed by weeds and encourage participation in restoration of Lowland Rainforest. Lillifield Landcare Rainforest This project will eradicate an extensive mature lantana Environment Lillifield Landcare --- $9,950.00 Group Revegetation Project infestation and revegetate Lillifield community land with a range of mixed local rainforest species. These trees will be sourced from a local nursery specialising in native species endemic to the area. The project aims to establish important habitat areas for local fauna, such as koalas and to improve the 360 acre Lillifield land area as a biodiversity corridor, which is situated between the world heritage listed Border Ranges and Nightcap National Parks. Engagement of the local community members is an essential aspect of the project in order to raise awareness, skills and knowledge about revegetating rainforest in the local area.
Environment The Susan & Elizabeth Recreational Reserve Trust --- Susan Island - Lowland Rainforest Restoration This project will restore 10 ha of Lowland Rainforest and other vegetation on crown reserve adjoining Susan Island Nature Reserve, the latter of which contains the last viable sized stand of Lowland Rainforest in the Clarence Valley. Professional bush regenerators and volunteers will work together to systematically control weeds (particularly vine weeds and Lantana), to stimulate natural regeneration, and to improve the health and connectivity of vegetation and threatened species habitat. Two field days will showcase works, raise awareness of the threats posed by weeds and encourage participation in restoration of Lowland Rainforest. $19,650.00 Environment Lillifield Landcare Group --- Lillifield Landcare Rainforest Revegetation Project This project will eradicate an extensive mature lantana infestation and revegetate Lillifield community land with a range of mixed local rainforest species. These trees will be sourced from a local nursery specialising in native species endemic to the area. The project aims to establish important habitat areas for local fauna, such as koalas and to improve the 360 acre Lillifield land area as a biodiversity corridor, which is situated between the world heritage listed Border Ranges and Nightcap National Parks. Engagement of the local community members is an essential aspect of the project in order to raise awareness, skills and knowledge about revegetating rainforest in the local area. $9,950.00
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