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Swamp Tea-tree Forest Restoration at Tamborine FarmWebsite/Report(not documented)
Project leadPartnershipsAustralian Government (Caring for our Country program)
Landholder Industries(not documented)
ActivitiesOn-ground work
Case study type(none)
Funding sourceAustralian Government (Caring for our Country program)
Landholder Funding amount(not documented)
In-kind contribution(not documented)
Start date1 February 2012
End date31 May 2013
Summary
Swamp tea-tree (Melaleuca irbyana) forest is considered endangered under Commonwealth and Queensland legislation. With funding provided through the Australian Government’s Caring for our Country program, SEQ Catchments is providing support, advice and financial incentives to assist landholders in the region to conserve and enhance remnant and regrowth swamp tea-tree forest.
The landholder has completed Level 3 Property Management Planning training provided by SEQ Catchments and through this has developed a project action plan for implementation. This project aims to conserve and restore 3.8ha of remnant swamp tea-tree forest (RE 12.9-10.11 - not currently mapped by the Queensland Herbarium). Project activities include:
Regarding project monitoring and maintenance, the project will establish two photo-points and take ‘before and after’ photographs. Weed control will be undertaken by the landholder. Benefits
The project will:
Lesson(not documented)
Reference IDSEQC1816
Last updated: 16 May 2015 This page should be cited as: Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland (2015) Swamp Tea-tree Forest Restoration at Tamborine Farm, WetlandInfo website, accessed 30 August 2024. Available at: https://wetlandinfo.des.qld.gov.au/wetlands/resources/tools/wetland-project/swamp-tea-tree-forest-restoration-at-tamborine-farm-4963/ |