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Contents OUR achievements – Strategic Priority 3C Specific Outcome Measure Result 62 (Working Wetlands Project) 63 (Working Wetlands funding) Part A – Funding secured for Part A – Tendering completed by July 2010 – Tendering completed by July 2010 – Construction commenced in August 2010 and completed within the contract schedule – Improved water quality for lake system Part B (indicative time periods, subject to funding) – Detailed design and tender documentation undertaken during 2010–11 – Tendering undertaken and contractor appointed during 2010–11 – Construction commenced during 2010–11 – Fundraising plan developed – $100,000 raised to meet the remaining funding requirements for Working Wetlands Part A – Key donors identified and reports provided as required by grant agreement(s) The following milestones were met for Working Wetlands Part A: – Funding was secured for Part A – Tendering for Part A was completed by July 2010 – Construction commenced by September 2010 and completion is expected by 31 October 2011. Improved water quality is pending completion of Working Wetlands Part A. The following progress was made on Working Wetlands Part B: – Tender specifications were completed by the Royal Botanic Gardens and the Water Conservation Group – Expressions of Interest were sought and a shortlist of appropriate contractors developed. The Request for Tender will be issued in July 2011. Construction is pending the appointment of a contractor. The full funding requirement for Working Wetlands Part A was achieved, with new grant pledges and payments totalling $340,000 from donors including the Friends of RBG Melbourne, Inc. the Royal Botanic Gardens Foundation and The Myer Foundation’s Sustainability and the Environment Committee. 64a (Research into landscape water use) Progress report(s) published and papers/presentations given at relevant forums Industry awareness of the Royal Botanic Gardens as a water management leader maintained through annual Irrigation Efficiency Courses Critical soil moisture limits to maintain plant health identified Progressive movement in matching seasonal irrigation scheduling to plant water requirements Refer Specific Outcome 21a and associated measure. page 110
Contents OUR achievements – Strategic Priority 3C Specific Outcome Measure Result 64b (RBG Melbourne rainfall monitoring) 64c (RBG Melbourne field trials) 65 (ResourceSmart implementation) 66 (Biosecurity Plan) Progress report(s) published on the Royal Botanic Gardens’ website Regular data downloads and analysis maintained Successful organisation of an industry workshop within period 2010–2012 Field treatments applied according to research design Assessment of treatment performance in improving soil wettability Regular data collection, downloads and analysis maintained ResourceSmart reporting commitments met Reduced risk of pest incursion Early detection of new pests Maximised containment and minimised spread of infestations Biosecurtiy Plan completed and implemented Refer Specific Outcome 21b and associated measure. Refer Specific Outcome 21d and associated measure. Reporting requirements were met; ResourceSmart report submission pending (July 2011). Refer Specific Outcome 21c and associated measure. Royal Botanic Gardens Board Victoria Annual Report 2010–11 page 111
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