Approved Document OPW24-0047 Noosa Springs Golf & Spa Resort Turf & Vegetation Management Plan 2024-25

W ORKS S CHEDULE – P LATE 2
  Plate   Vegetation               GC Area            Comments                                                   Recommended Actions                                                                 Timing
                                                                                                                 Course / Fairway encroachment management:
                                                                                                                 All-terrain EWP and/or climbing arborist to undertake selective pruning along the
                                                                                                                 edge of the fairway as marked.
          Native vegetation                           Fairway encroachment from mid and upper canopy
                                                                                                                 Encroachment pruning to include the management of longer laterals to suitable
   2      predominantly Eucalypt   Hole 3, 10, & 18   Eucalypt species creates shade issues for the turf and
                                                                                                                 growth points where available.
          species                                     sight-line obstruction.
                                                                                                                 Pruning to include the creation of habitat if possible.
                                                                                                                 Management of lower-order understory trees with the removal of small malformed
                                                                                                                 and/or dysfunctional trees, e.g. Wattles, Soapy Ash.
                                                                                                                 The area is to be managed to promote safe and effective golf play:
                                                                                                                 Remove lower-order vegetation.
   2                               HLA                High Land Areas - focused ball drop locations.                                                                                                 Ongoing
                                                                                                                 Lift prune for pedestrian access.
                                                                                                                 Ground to be cleared of larger debris.
                                                      Amenity landscaping at the toilet facilities.              Amenity landscape maintenance:
                                                      Historical mixed exotic landscape planting with a mix of   Shrub and understory pruning.
   2      Landscape planting       Amenity block
                                                      mature and emerging native pioneer species in              Replacement of exotic landscape plants with natives.
                                                      undesirable locations.                                     Remove undesirable, weed, and naturally occurring pioneer species.

                                                                                                                 Visual Tree Assessment based on health and safety with hazard mitigation works
          Native vegetation                           Gaps in the existing native vegetation between the         recommended and undertaken as required.Mulch from non-weed arisings to be
                                   Native
   2      predominantly Eucalypt                      course holes, predominantly due to natural tree failure    spread throughout the area.Larger logs/timber to be suitably placed for ground      Ongoing
                                   Vegetation Areas
          species                                     and death.Sporadic weed emergence.                         habitat.Weed removal of emerging woody weeds - with arising removed from the
                                                                                                                 site if in seed.Native infill planting - see planting schedule.

                                                      Concentration of weed trees - Broad-leafed Pepper
   2                               Tee 4                                                                         Focused weed removal and native replanting.
                                                      trees, Schinus terebinthifolia.
                                                                                                                 Tee landscape maintenance:
                                                                                                                 Replacement of exotic landscape plants with natives.
   2                               Tee 1 & 4          Tee maintenance.
                                                                                                                 Remove undesirable, weed, and naturally occurring pioneer species.
                                                                                                                 Side branch encroachment pruning to reduce shade throw.
                                   Driving Range
   2      Palm planting                               Gaps in the existing palm planting.                        Infill palm planting opportunities.
                                   Cart Park




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