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Feral Flyer issue 203 – 15 December 2011

Thursday, December 15th, 2011

… coasts.

Excerpts below

More information at: http://www.environment.gov.au/soe/2011/report/index.html

From headline summary: Australia’s land environment is threatened by widespread pressures.

Invasive species, inappropriate fire patterns and grazing are having a significant impact on much of our land environment. Grazing is Australia’s most widespread land use and its environmental impact appears to be mixed, with impacts diminished in some regions but increased in others …

Feral Flyer issue 196 – 8 September 2011

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

… More information & to submit abstracts: http://www.onqconferences.com.au/events/awms11/index.html

Participants Committee Meeting

Another IA CRC Participant’s Committee Meeting to coincide with our Annual General Meeting is to be held in

Canberra at the Belconnen Premier Inn, 27th October 2011, so please put this date aside in your diaries.

The Annual Award Dinner will be held the previous evening – 26th October and we are planning a special evening with a …

Feral Flyer issue 190 – 16 June 2011

Thursday, June 16th, 2011

… online in the Continental Dialogue Library ( http://www.continentalforestdialogue.org/library/index.html ) soon.

New publications in the PestSmart Toolkit

New fact sheets in the PestSmart Toolkit include ‘New and Emerging Pest Species’ and ‘PestSmart: European Rabbit’.

PestSmart is also now on Facebook! Make sure you visit and ‘Like’ our PestSmart page to keep up to date with new PestSmart publications and events.

We will also have a booth at the …

Feral Flyer issue 189 – 2 June 2011

Thursday, June 2nd, 2011

Dear ,

Welcome to issue 189 of Feral Flyer.

In this edition:

IA CRC wins Award for Excellence in Innovation

Managing information on new pest incursions and interceptions

IA CRC Balanced Scientist Program: Tony Buckmaster

Hatches and Matches

New publications

Save the date: 2011 National Bestprac Forum- Rangeland Renewal

2012 Fulbright Scholarship …

Feral Flyer issue 187 – 5 May 2011

Thursday, May 5th, 2011

… of invasive species.

More info & watch the trailer: http://www.canetoadstheconquest.com/index.html

Conference and training course updates

Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference

This conference is now less than two months away and the program is currently being finalised. If you haven’t registered yet you can do so online. Sponsorship is also open. See http://www.avpc.net.au/index.html.

European Vertebrate Pest Management Conference

May 15 is the closing …

Feral Flyer issue 183 – 3 March 2011

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011

… or to find out how you can make a submission, please see: http://www.nrm.gov.au/review/index.html.

HopStop launched for cane toad control

Cane toads are now in in plague proportions, with more than 200 million cane toads ranging across Queensland, the Northern Territory, northern New South Wales and northern Western Australia.

Alarmingly, cane toads have now also invaded residential areas, attracted to insects under lights and well-watered lawns in domestic …

Feral Flyer issue 178 – 2 December 2010

Thursday, December 2nd, 2010

Dear ,

Welcome to issue 178 of Feral Flyer.

In this edition:

In memory of Professor Frank Fenner

HogHopper launched at AWMS

New restrictions on dog and fox imports to Tasmania

Churchill Fellowships: applications open

New Publications

Media round-up

Upcoming conferences

Send the Feral Flyer to your friends. They can subscribe directly by …

Feral Flyer issue 176 – 4 November 2010

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

… measurable targets.

More information: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/strategy/index.html

Diploma course student forging ahead

Bill Crisp graduated from the Invasive Animals CRC-supported Diploma course in Conservation and Land Management two years ago. He is now working with an Aboriginal community developing a large scale program to manage the damage due to foxes and wild dogs near Ningaloo Reef WA. The program is being coordinated with the local pastoralists, …

Cane toad impact assessment and national plan

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Project Leader: Prof Rick Shine, University of Sydney

Aim: To provide draft advice to the Threatened Species Scientific Committee on research and developments.

 Project: 5.t.5e

Project summary

Research is rapidly advancing our knowledge of the impact of cane toads on Australia’s environment and biodiversity. Cane toads continue to expand their range and knowledge of their impact on …