This story and it’s images are courtesy of “October 2020 Biosecurity Queensland Newsletter”, compiled and published by the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (www.daf.qld.gov.au) Red-eared slider turtles (Trachemys scripta elegans) are aggressive, will out-compete native species for food and can carry diseases that will threaten native turtles, such as the endangered Mary River Turtle. There […]
Have you seen this Invasive Fiery Little Daisy?
Sunshine Coast Council Media Release October 1, 2020 Though bright and beautiful, Fireweed is a fast-spreading invasive weed that can have a significant impact on local farmers, is poisonous to horses and livestock and is considered a high priority invasive plant to control on the Sunshine Coast. Sunshine Coast Council is currently targeting fireweed in […]
Blockie’s Course – Invasive Species of the Gympie Region
Wednesday 22nd July 2020 – 8:30am to 12:00pm – Invasive Species of the Gympie Region Come along and meet your local Lands Protection Officer from the Gympie Regional Council, as we take a look at invasive species that are prevalent in our region. We will teach you how to identify and effectively manage both plant […]
