by adrian | May 30, 2024
An ungrazed and unploughed settler cemetery, ‘Trug’ is home to the most important population in federally endangered Button Wrinklewort in Australia. Poorly briefed arborists recently severely damaged the grassland, highlighting governance failures that...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
Residual buffer around precious Old Truganina Cemetery Grassland, but with few conservation values. Plans to create it as a herb-rich extension to the grassland. The developer has put an illegal access road through it.Main photo: As development encroaches, the area...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
Yet to be publicly acquired. Intended to protect Grassy Eucalypt Woodland, grassland, Matted Flax-lily and Golden Sun Moth and other rare species. Some good understorey, but significant weed load too.Main photo: This not yet acquired Conservation Area is intended, in...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
Partially acquired, intended to protect Grassy Eucalypt Woodland, grassland, Matted Flax-lily and Golden Sun Moth. Along the important Malcolm Creek biodiversity corridor, dense regrowth of young River Red Gums is threatening grassland values.Main photo: This...
by adrian | May 30, 2024
Planning is proceeding apace for this partially acquired regional park despite the lack of surveys that may reveal the degradation of its grasslands from lack of management. High-visitation numbers will place significant stress on grassy ecosystems. Could become...