Web Changes
This is our latest weed news, and also where we'll announce the most recent
additions to our web site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's
changed, take a look here first.
![[New!]](images/smallnew.gif) Links from the main
noxious weed webpages to PRINTABLE PAGES - 2 page PDF information sheets
eg
blackberry
A4 size LABELS for "POISONOUS PLANTS"
display - originally put together for Ag-Quip 2003 but still
current. Some new ones have since been added. Sponsored by NIWAC (Northern Inland Weeds Advisory
Committee). Available in PDF format for use by weeds officers or any
organisations putting on a public
display of noxious weeds, particularly poisonous weeds. Please check them
out on Labels for
weed displays.
SPONSORSHIP. There is an expense involved in
maintaining this website. To date, we are pleased to be able to report
that
Dow
AgroSciences® and
Quik-Spray® have come on board
as SPONSORS.
As at August 2007 this website is averaging >300 VISITS PER DAY (up to 650,000 hits per month) so
it's reasonable to believe that Dow and Quik-Spray are getting a fair return for their sponsorship investment! We welcome others to
apply. Please contact
Les Tanner on 0427 241 806.
  Prickly pear
biocontrol agents:
Pages dealing with the prickly pear insects cactoblastis
(right)
and cochineal (left). Please also see our Prickly Pear History webpage
to learn why these insects were brought into Australia.
This
website has a SEARCH
facility, compliments of "Google". Please check out the SEARCH BUTTON at
the top of this page - very useful for tracking down items within this website..
PHOTO GALLERY to help with identification
of local noxious and other weeds - has been expanded to take in a second page,
featuring native and non-declared pest plants.
See
WEED PHOTOS
page for
currently-declared weeds and
MORE PHOTOS for other
problem weeds.
Press Releases
These are the press releases we've issued
recently.
You may want to search for
topics by keyword.
- (There have been some but too busy to add them here...)_
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