Manton and Stony Creeks Landcare Group
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Develop an Integrated and Coordinated Pest Animal Program
Mechanics Hall 19 Mechanics Road, Red Hill, VICInvasive pest animals are a big problem impacting on biodiversity and catchment assets and farm productivity on the Mornington Peninsula. Whether its introduced predators such as foxes or feral cats, or introduced herbivivores such as rabbits or deer, it is important to have a strategic approach to pest management. The strategic approach promotes coordinated action... Read More
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Friend or Foe? Weed Lookalikes Workshop
Flinders Civic Hall 56 Cook Street, Flinders, Victoria, AustraliaDo you know how to tell a European Blackberry apart from a Native Raspberry? Would you know a rare Muttonwood tree if you came across one while weeding Sweet Pittosporum? Do you know your Sallow Wattle from your Blackwood? Many of our indigenous plant species are often mistaken as weeds? Plant identification skills are an... Read More
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Postponed (TBA) – How to Fund & Promote Your Pest Control Project
Flinders Civic Hall 56 Cook Street, Flinders, Victoria, AustraliaInvasive species like rabbits, foxes, deer, feral cats, and environmental weeds are taking a toll on our local ecosystems and biodiversity, threatening the very landscapes that make the Mornington Peninsula so special. With our collective effort, we can make a real difference. This workshop is a chance to learn how you can ensure our community... Read More
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Manton & Stony Creeks Woody Weed Removal in Main Ridge Flora Reserve
Main Ridge Flora ReserveOur beautiful Main Ridge Flora Reserve on Mornington-Flinders Road faces a significant threat due to the encroachment of the woody weed Sweet Pittosporum. In response, we have organised an event aimed at implementing effective control measures for this invasive species. When: Sunday 12th October from 9am to 12noon Where: We will meet at the Mornington-Flinders Rd entrance (100m north of Barkers... Read More
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Main Ridge Flora & Fauna Reserve Woody Weed Work
Main Ridge Flora ReserveFree -
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Main Ridge Flora Reserve Working Bee & Morning Tea
Main Ridge Flora ReserveFree -
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Main Ridge Flora Reserve Working Bee & Morning Tea
Main Ridge Flora ReserveFree -
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Main Ridge Flora Reserve Working Bee & Morning Tea
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Woody Weed Work in Main Ridge Flora Reserve
Main Ridge Flora ReserveManton & Stony Creeks Landcare plans to continue weed control at Main Ridge Flora Reserve to reduce the encroachment and impact of Sweet Pittosporum, 9.00am until 12 noon on June 28. Where: Main Ridge Flora Reserve, Mornington-Flinders Rd entrance (200m north of Barkers Road) What to wear: sturdy gloves, long pants and sleeves, protective eyewear,... Read More
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Willum Warrain Cultural Immersion and Bush Nursery Tour
Willum Warrain 10c Pound Road, Hastings, VIC, AustraliaJoin our friends at Willum Warrain for a special morning exploring the connections between Caring for Country, cultural heritage and indigenous plants. Guided by Bunurong/Boonwurrung knowledge, participants will discover culturally significant native plants on a walk along the Koorie Plant Trail before gaining hands-on experience propagating indigenous seedlings in the bush nursery. This free event,... Read More
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