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South East Local Land Services has introduced another tool in their efforts to monitor and understand the behaviour of wild deer on the Far South Coast, working with land managers between Kiah and Moruya over the next four years to trap, collar and release fallow and sambar deer and track their movements. Local Land Services Senior Biosecurity […]
Here are some highlights of the work being undertaken by the Far South Coast Biosecurity Team at Local Land Services: Upcoming ‘Feral Fighters’ Training The next Vertebrate Pesticide Training which aims to enable landholders to manage pest animals will be held in Cooma on the 12 November 2019 and in Bega on 24 January 2020. […]
The NSW government is considering giving all gun licence holders in the state the right to cull wild deer populations on private property in a bid to reduce herd numbers. Under current rules, a game hunting licence is needed to shoot deer. This change would bring the control of feral deer into line with other damaging feral […]
Invitations will soon be arriving in the letter boxes of Kiah residents for a community information day on Tuesday 2 July 2019 from 9.30am-1.30pm to hear about and discuss the natural and cultural aspects of living in Kiah, to have lunch and to make connections. Locals and experts from Council, the Atlas of Life, Local Land Services and […]
Managing weeds and vertebrate pest animals is an important part of looking after the native flora and fauna on your property. Come along to a CMN Workshop with Bega Valley Shire Council and Local Land Services and find out how the new Biosecurity Act that covers weed and pest animal control affects you as a landholder. […]
Last year landholders were invited to complete a survey developed by Upper Murrumbidgee Landcare and associated Landcare groups to gauge landholders’ perceptions on a range of deer issues. The survey covered south-east NSW, bordering Victorian regions and the ACT and provided an opportunity for landholders to express their views of wild deer, provide observations on deer species and abundance, document […]
In response to the growing interest of many community members with the presence of wild deer in their region, Upper Murrumbidgee Landcare and associated Landcare groups have developed a survey to gauge landholders’ perceptions on a range of deer issues. The survey is open to all landholders in south-east NSW, bordering Victorian regions and the […]
The next 1080/Pindone/PAPP training course being offered by South East Local Land Services is in Bega on Thursday 30 November 2017 from 9:30am-12:30pm. The course will cover legislation and legal obligations, baiting techniques, toxicity, storage, transport and how to reduce non-target exposure. The training course is provided FREE OF CHARGE to participants who have joined the Feral Fighters program and accreditation will be valid […]
The next 1080/Pindone/PAPP training course being offered by South East Local Land Services is in Bega on Friday 29 September 2017 from 9:30am-12:30pm. The course will cover legislation and legal obligations, baiting techniques, toxicity, storage, transport and how to reduce non-target exposure. The training course is provided FREE OF CHARGE to participants who have joined the Feral Fighters program and accreditation will be […]
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