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2015-04-28 Attachment 2 to item 5 Planning and Organisation Committee Agenda - Pest Management Plan 2015-2019
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Log in to see the plans as drawnObjective 5: Conduct research to improve our understanding and knowledge of pests and their control
Desired outcome: Informed decision making
5.1 Conduct targeted research for Research is completed Biosecurity Qld support- As Biosecurity Ongoing
specific pest species consistent and recommendations ed by Council, QPWS, required Qld, grants,
with State research priorities. made for specific pest Environment Groups, University
species. Universities and land- Research pro-
holders. grams
5.2 Controls are trialled and Trials are conducted PMP Working Group, As Government Ongoing
literature produced for key pest on a case by case basis Council, Biosecurity Qld, required funding and
management issues. identified by the PMP Environment Groups, grants
Working Group and key landholders.
stakeholders.
Objective 6: Develop a priority listing of pest species and locations for targeted pest management
Desired Outcomes: Strategic directions, prevention, eradication and containment
6.1 Develop a Top 10 priority list List is endorsed by the PMP Working Group and December Absorbed Draft
for Class 1, 2 and 3 and other PMP Working Group in consultation with all 2014 complet-
pest species to provide a focus and distributed to stake- key stakeholders. ed.
for pest management activities. holders.
Consider WONS and other
existing priority lists in this
process.
6.2 Develop and implement specif- Pest species manage- Council in consultation One pest Absorbed Target-
ic pest species animal control ment plans are endorsed with PMP Working species ed pest
plans for dogs, foxes, deer, cats, by the PMP Working Group, landholders and control animal
pigs, common minors and Group. neighbouring Councils. plan doc- control is
other species that impact on ument per ongoing.
Noosa’s biodiversity and threat- year Develop
ened species. formal
Note that it is recommended control
that measures other than 1080, plans
be used for feral pig control in
Noosa Shire.
6.3 Identify local priority areas for Priority areas are iden- Council, stakeholders, September Absorbed Not
pest management activities in tified on private lands landholders, environment 2015 started
consultation with landholders and public areas and are groups in consultation
and environment groups in targeted for pest man- with the PMP Working
consideration of: agement. Group.
- Weeds in upper catchments Review Council service
causing downstream impacts levels for weed control
- Areas of high transmission and consider increased
such as land fill sites, road capacity, subject to
reserves and boat ramps budget deliberations.
- Controls being practical and
achievable.
6.4 Identify potential new incur- A list of potential new PMP Working Group and June 2015 Absorbed Not yet
sion threats and undertake incursions is developed information supplied to Early started.
early detection and rapid and an early detection stakeholders/landholders. detection Early
response programs, consistent and response program is program detection
with Commonwealth and State implemented. will be program
alerts. part of will be
Communi- part of
cation and Commu-
Education nication
Plan and
Education
Plan
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