Victorian Serrated Tussock Working Party News

Online Education Series Week 6: Serrated Tussock Herbicide Resistance

The VSTWP are keen to increase our online engagement during the isolation phase of the COVID-19 virus spread. We hope this will enable the community and our stakeholders to have access to high-quality videos and education resources during the next few months, without leaving their property. As well as providing access to our video series,... Read more

Online Education Series Week 5: A producer’s perspective

The VSTWP are keen to increase our online engagement during the isolation phase of the COVID-19 virus spread. We hope this will enable the community and our stakeholders to have access to high-quality videos and education resources during the next few months, without leaving their property. As well as providing access to our video series,... Read more

Online Education Series Week 4: Whole-farm strategies to manage Serrated tussock

The VSTWP are keen to increase our online engagement during the isolation phase of the COVID-19 virus spread. We hope this will enable the community and our stakeholders to have access to high-quality videos and education resources during the next few months, without leaving their property. As well as providing access to our video series,... Read more

Online Education Series Week 3: Case Study Yalouk Estate

The VSTWP are keen increase our online engagement during the isolation phase of the COVID-19 virus spread. We hope this will enable the community and our stakeholders to have access to high-quality videos and education resources during the next few months, without leaving their property. As well as providing access to our video series, we... Read more

Invitation to participate in the Weed Hygiene Survey

You are invited to participate in a Weed Hygiene Survey that Orima Research are conducting for the Victorian Serrated Tussock Working Party (VSTWP). You will find the information needed to access the online survey in the ‘How to participate’ section below. The survey should take approximately 15 minutes to complete, depending on your level of interaction with... Read more

Online Education Series Week 2: Case Study Mount Rothwell and Weering

The VSTWP are keen increase our online engagement during the isolation phase of the COVID-19 virus spread. We hope this will enable the community and our stakeholders to have access to high-quality videos and education resources during the next few months, without leaving their property. As well as providing access to our video series, we... Read more

Online Education Series Week 1: Case Study Barwon Leigh

The VSTWP are keen increase our online engagement during the isolation phase of the COVID-19 virus spread. We hope this will enable the community and our stakeholders to have access to high-quality videos and education resources during the next few months, without leaving their property. As well as providing access to our video series, we... Read more

Project updates, COVID-19 and feedback:

As you would know by now, the VSTWP have postponed our Annual Stakeholder Forum until October 2020, to prevent the further spread of the COVID-19 Virus. We will provide an update below for our stakeholders, on our recent news, achievements and communications. We also hope you can update us on how we can help you... Read more

Sydenham Park rising from the ashes

In autumn 2019 a controlled burn of 16.5 hectares was undertaken at Sydenham Park in partnership with DELWP, Parks Victoria and Brimbank Council.  The objectives of the burn was to reduce the fuel load and risk of wildfire which allowed us to prepare the site for follow up spraying of Serrated Tussock and Artichoke Thistle. ... Read more

Landcare Australia Bushfire Recovery Grants open now – APPLY BY FRIDAY 13TH MARCH

Landcare Australia Bushfire Recovery Grants open now – APPLY BY FRIDAY 13TH MARCH Landcare Australia’s Bushfire Recovery Grants 2020 will support Landcare and environmental volunteer groups/networks located in bushfire affected areas across Australia. Aim: the Bushfire Recovery Grants 2020 program aim to support the urgent needs of the Landcare community to restore essential wildlife habitat, shelterbelts... Read more