Upskill to protect your place from invasive species

Grab your free plant, enjoy a complimentary morning tea and learn how to protect your property's biodiversity and agriculture at an upcoming hinterland workshop.

Locals at a previous Invasive Plants and Animals workshop learn to protect their patch from invasive species and help protect biodiversity for the whole region.
Locals at a previous Invasive Plants and Animals workshop learn to protect their patch from invasive species and help protect biodiversity for the whole region.

Struggling with weedy vines and grasses, want to restore your overrun creek or protect your place from foxes, wild dogs and other feral animals? 

It’s all on the schedule as Sunshine Coast Council hosts the Invasive Plants and Animals Workshop event at Belli Park Hall on April 20 to arm residents with the knowledge to fight invasives on their property.

Save the date

When: April 20, 2024, 9am-12pm

Where: Belli Park Hall

Registrations essential online.

Protecting biodiversity at your place

The free weekend workshop will feature a series of talks delivered by experts from council, environment groups and the agricultural sector who are all working to protect our region’s biodiversity.

Registered participants can enjoy a free morning tea and collect a native plant.

Presenters will share learnings on:

  • How to control weedy vines
  • Using cell grazing to manage invasive Sporobolus grass
  • The upper Mary River invasive vines project and how to restore creeks and rivers
  • Protecting your property from invasive animals
 
 

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