ILLAWARRA BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY Vol. 2 - Wollongong City ...

IllawarraBiodiversityStrategy2011Ajoint project between the IllawarraCouncils;Wollongong CityCouncil, Shellharbour City CouncilandKiama Municipal Council. Funded by the NSW Environmental Trust.AcknowledgementsThis strategy hasbeen developedby Wollongong CityCouncil’s NaturalResourceOfficer, Jedda Lemmonthrough consultation witharange of agency representatives and stakeholders.Acknowledgementshouldfirstly go tothe reference group andsteering committee members that haveguided the developmentofthe strategy, Tony Miskiewicz andVanniDe Luca(Wollongong City Council),MickFields and GlenIsbester(Shellharbour City Council),Paul Czulowksi(KiamaMunicipalCouncil), James Dawson(DECCW), DrKrisFrench(UOW), Jane Caldwell (SRCMA),MeganRowlatt (Illawarra Landcare), andAndrew Britton(SmallFarmsNetwork).Other significantcontributions have beenmade through provisionof expert advice, and/or participation inworkshops,Gary Leonard,Garry Daly, Neill Rendell,DavidPomery, Vanessa John, Denise Black,LeonFuller,AndersBofeldt, Peter Gill,Peter Stuckey, Andrew Knowlson,Peter Nelson, Jay Windsor, Marcus Burgess,Wendy Midgley, KarenFildes, Clairede Lacey, Steve Chamberlain,Martin Schulz,KylieMadden,ByronRobinson, Jamie Erskine, Mike Swanson, Tuesday Heather, Andrew Glover, PaulFormosa,Lynne Kavanagh,RichardScarborough, AlisonScobie, AlisonMellor, Gaby Kirwood, Aimee Beardsmore and Jo Ferguson.Thankyouto ChrisEdmondfor allowing the useof hisphotography.ILLAWARRA BIODIVERSITYSTRATEGYVol.2Background document 1