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  • Bushland and Reserves Environmental Weed Control - Works Completed

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    Environmental weed control in the City's bushland and reserve areas has been completed. The weed control was undertaken to control perennial and annual grass weeds and invasive geophytic weeds, commonly known as corms, bulbs and tubers.

    For further information, please visit the engagement page.


  • Marine Parade - Coastal Dunes Revegetation Project

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    The City in conjunction with the Swanbourne Coastal Alliance have completed this project. $22,423.50 was received from the Western Australian Planning Commission through the Coastwest Grants Program 2015/16 to undertake the project “Restoration of Degraded Areas – Swanbourne Dunes”.

    5100 coastal seedlings were planted which increased the ecological value of the coastal dunes by reducing erosion and invasive weeds as well as increasing habitat and improving the aesthetics of the area. Ongoing weed control and maintenance of green stock to be undertaken as required.

    THANK YOU TO ALL THOSE WHO PARTICIPATED.


  • Sustainable Nedlands

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    Two free workshops on sustainability were conducted during April 2016. The topics were:

    • Natural Gardening for Food and Ecology
    • Beyond changing the light bulbs - retrofitting your home for energy efficiency

    Thank you for attending the workshops and providing feedback. The feedback will be used to plan for future workshops.