African love grass is a significant weed. It has spread rapidly and has the potential to invade the whole of south eastern Australia.Upper Murrumbidgee Landcare Committee Small Projects Fund - update
Submitted by Lynton Bond on Sun, 25/04/2010 - 05:51
The Upper Murrumbidgee Landcare Committee (UMLC) recently established a Small Projects Fund for Landcare groups in the Upper Murrumbidgee catchment. Information about the Fund was circulated to Groups early in 2010. Grants of up to $2,000 could be applied for.
At the meeting of the UMLC on 13 April, five applications were considered and all were considered worthy of support.
| Project | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michelago Creek Revegetation. Michelago and District Landcare Group. | $1,900 |
| 2 | Grassland Information and Identification Field Day and biodynamic Introduction Workshop. Bredbo Community Landcare Group. | $1,970 |
| 3 | Blackberry and Willow Control Along the lower Badja River. Numeralla and District Landcare Group. | $1,796 |
| 4 | Eradication of Tree of Heaven in Gale precinct and other parts of the Queanbeyan River. | $2,000 |
| 5 | Rabbit Control in Carwoola. Carwoola Landcare Group. | $1,600 |
Each Group will have 18 months to complete their project and present a final report to the Committee.
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