eurobodalla landcare pictorial report 2009/10 - Southern Rivers ...

Tuross Lakes LandcareWork in the field: During 2009 we held fortnightly working bees to carry out the plantingschedule on our Coila Lake Foreshore Rehabilitation project and maintenance of beachaccess tracks and various other natural reserves around the Tuross peninsula. This yearworking bees have been carried out every third Sunday. Help from the Green Corps team isalso greatly appreciated.Kyla Park Grazing Land Rehabilitation: Plantings began here about 5 years ago on degradeddrainage lines and foreshores. Although drought conditions have slowed up growth we arenow seeing encouraging coverage of trees and shrubs, no doubt helped by good rainfallslast February. Maintenance continues on this project.Representation: We have provided representation on Eurobodalla Landcare executive,South East Landcare, Southern Rivers Catchment Management Authority’s LocalManagement Team, ESC’s Coastal Management Advisory Committee and forums regardingmanagement of Tuross river & lakes.Tuross Lakes Landcare on Water Tower HillOther activities:Supervised registration of participants for Clean up Australia Day at Tuross Head,held a National Tree Day event, and organised our Annual Information Evening forover 100 people with a presentation called “Lure of the Lyrebird”.Made submissions on ESC Draft Management Plan, Draft Local Environmental Plan,Draft Entrance Management Policies for Tuross & Coila, and Extension of Cycle/walkon Tuross Head.