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2004 North-east NSW & South-east Qld Weeds Forum

Solving Common Weed Problems

This successful forum was held Thurs 26th February 2004 at Tweed Heads.

2004 North Coast Weeds Forum Presentations

Session 1: THE BIG PICTURE

CRC – Weed awareness and environmental weeds Rachel McFadyen
Aquatic WONS Program Andrew Petroeschevsky
Bitou Bush Threat Abatement Plan Paul Downey
Weeds BioControl Updates Bill Palmer

Session 2 : REGIONAL ISSUES

SE Qld Invasive Plants List George Batianoff
Environmental Weeds, Permit to Control Hellen Haapakoski
Broad Leaf Pepper Tree & Hygrophylla Tom Anderson
PestInfo-Mapping relevant weeds & associated information Paul Papping
County Councils or other coordination for efficient weed control Reece Luxton
Sensor Spray Truck Rod Wood

Session 3: EMERGING WEEDS AND WHAT’S BEING DONE

Kudzu Ian Turnbull
Mysore thorn Darren Rolles
Cats Claw Creeper Terry Moody
New Weed incursions to Qld, Miconia, Siam Weed etc Peter Van Haaren
Glory lily Trials Michele Rogers
Umbrella Tree Trials Earl Sparkes

Session 4: ON GROUND PROJECTS

Bitou bush on the Tweed coastline Rhonda James
Celtis and other initiatives from a Local Govt. perspective Daryl Porsche
Create A Wild Scene [CAWS] Doug Cook
Alligator Weed Andrew Petroeschevsky

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