WA THREATENED PLANT TRANSLOCATION WORKSHOP

SAVE THE DATE!

Hear presentations on threatened plant translocations and obtain an overview on the new 3rd Edition of the ANPC’s Guidelines for the Translocation of Threatened Plants in Australia. The Workshop will cover all aspects of the Guidelines, including preparing a translocation proposal, seed collection, gene pool mixing, long term monitoring, policy, approvals and licencing requirements. Download the Save the Date notice here.

Learn about best-practice translocation and network with others working in the field! Speakers will include some who have contributed to the new Guidelines including David Coates, Margaret Byrne and Leonie Monks from the Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions (DBCA), as well as Lucy Commander, Translocation Project Officer with the ANPC.

Draft program will be available soon!

This Workshop will be relevant to all those who are involved in any aspect of threatened plant translocation including decision making, proposals, research, preparation, implementation and monitoring, as well as all those interested in threatened plants, ecological restoration and plant conservation (including DBCA staff, researchers working on threatened species, NRM groups, NGOs, the mining industry and environmental consultants).

Location: Keiran McNamara Conservation Science Centre, DBCA, Kensington, Perth

Time: 8.30am – 5.00pm

Registrations opening soon!

For more information, please contact Lucy Commander on this email.

Purchase your copy of the Translocation Guidelines here!

 

 

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RECENT ANPC WORKSHOPS 2015-2018

YEAR COURSE/WORKSHOP LOCATION DATE
2018 Martindale Direct Seeding Workshop Hunter Valley, NSW November 2018
2018 Native Plant Identification Workshops Broken Hill and Beyond, NSW September 2018
2017 Threatened Plants Translocation Information Day Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney August 2017
2017 Plant Identification Workshops in Western NSW Wynwood Station, NSW June 2017
2017 Native Pasture Management Workshop Urana, NSW May 2017
2016 Wildflower and Plant ID Da Redlands Hill Reserve, Corowa, NSW October 2016
2016 Wildflower and Plant ID Da Cocoparra National Park, NSW September 2016
2016 Plant Identification Workshops in Western NSW Broken Hill, White Cliffs and Bourke August 2016, December 2016
2016 Plant ID and Management for Production Tarcutta Valley, NSW June 2016
2016 Barham Landcare Plant ID Barham Federation Botanic Reserve, NSW May 2016
2016 Two Seed Collection Workshops in Western NSW Broken Hill and Menindee April 2016
2015 & 2016 Rangelands Paddock Walks near Hay, NSW October 2015, March 2016, June 2016, September 2016
2015 & 2016 Myrtle Rust Coolalinga, Marrara and Charles Darwin University, NT November 2015, February 2016
2015 Seven Provenance workshops various, NSW June & July 2015
2015 Hunter Valley Weeping Myall Woodland Community Workshop Denman, Hunter Valley, NSW May 2015

 

COMPLETE HISTORY OF ANPC COURSES & WORKSHOPS

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YEAR COURSE/WORKSHOP LOCATION DATE
2014 Plant Identification for flora of the Hunter Valley Hunter Valley, NSW April 2014
2014 Seed collection, storage and use for native vegetation restoration Kurri Kurri, NSW April 2014
2013 Plant Identification for flora of the Wimmera Horsham, VIC October 2013
2013 Myrtle Rust – a New threat to Western Australia’s biodiversity Perth, Bunbury and Albany WA May 2013
2013 Translocation of threatened plants Sunshine Coast, QLD April 2013
2013 Seed collection, storage and use for native vegetation restoration Sunshine Coast, QLD April 2013
2013 Plant identification for grassy ecosystems Canberra, ACT March 2013
2012 Seed use for Native Vegetation Restoration Mt Annan, NSW November 2012
2012 Translocation of Threatened Plants Mt Annan, NSW November 2012
2012 Part of the 9th National Conference

  • Using Floristics to assess the Groundlayer of Grassy Ecosystems Sites
  • Institutional and law reform for invasive species: strengthening the case and helping to bring it about
  • Private conservation in NSW: options and issues for landholders
  • Myrtle Rust recognition, reporting, risk assessment and management concepts and techniques
  • Applying seed science knowledge for better conservation and restoration outcomes
  • Using interactive botanical idenfication keys
 Canberra, ACT Oct/Nov 2012
2012
 Plant identifcation for grassy ecosystems (Riverina and South West Slopes) Deniliquin NSW September 2012
2012 Jewels in the Landscape – managing significant native vegetation remnants including travelling stock reserves, road easements and adjacent private land Scone NSW September 2012
2012 Translocation of Threatened Plants Canberra, ACT March 2012
2011 Myrtle Rust – a New threat to Australia’s biodiversity Mudgee NSW November 2011
2011 Jewels in the Landscape – managing significant native vegetation remnants including travelling stock reserves, road easements and adjacent private land Guyra NSW November 2011
2011 Myrtle Rust – a New threat to Australia’s biodiversity 10 venues throughout NSW June 2011
2011 Translocation of Threatened Plants Melbourne, Victoria May 2011
2011 Managing Native Vegetation in Travelling Stock Reserves Bathurst, NSW May 2011
2011 Managing Native Vegetation in Travelling Stock Reserves Wagga Wagga and Kyeamba TSR, NSW May 2011
2010 Translocation of Threatened Plants Tweed Shire, NSW November 2010
2010 As part of the 8th National Conference:

  • Seeds: From collection to germination
  • NatureMap
  • What price quality resoration plant stock?
  • Plant Translocation
  • Using Interactive Identification Keys
 Kensington, Perth, WA Sept/Oct 2010
2010 Translocation of Threatened Plants Department of Environment and Conservation, Kensington, Perth, WA February 2010
2009 Identifying plants of grassy ecosystems (ACT region) Canberra: Australian National Botanic Gardens & an ACT conservation reserve November 2009
2008 Wheatbelt Woodlands – Management and Restoration – AFTER THE FENCE Curtin University of Technology, Spencer’s Brook, near Northam WA March 2008
2008 Wheatbelt Woodlands – Management and Restoration – AFTER THE FENCE Moora Recreation Centre, Moora, WA March 2008
2007 Identifying plants of grassy ecosystems of the ACT region Canberra: Australian National Botanic Gardens & an ACT conservation reserve November 2007
2007 Rehabilitation and Management of Disturbed Native Plant Communities Coffs Harbour, NSW March 2007
2007 National Forum: ‘What lies beneath?’ The role of soil biota in the health and rehabilitation of native vegetation
Three day forum (presentations, panel discussions, workshops & field demonstration and application of techniques)		 Canberra April 2007
2006 Rehabilitation and Management of Disturbed Native Plant Communities  Ulladulla, NSW October 2006
2006 ‘From the ground up’: a workshop on the conservation and rehabilitation of grassy ecosystems of the ACT and region.  Canberra, ACT November 2006
2005 Translocation of Threatened Plants  Regional NSW – Queanbeyan, Newcastle and Coffs Harbour May, July and August 2005
2005 Rehabilitation and Management of Disturbed Native Vegetation Regional NSW – Armidale, Wagga Wagga and Dubbo July, September and October 2005
2005 Grass Identification Techniques Dubbo, NSW October 2005
2005 Conservation Techniques Workshops at the 6th ANPC National Conference Adelaide, SA September 2005
2004 Translocation of Threatened Plants Perth, WA November 2004
2004 Translocation of Threatened Plants Brisbane, QLD December 2004
2004 Rehabilitation Workshops in South-East Queensland Queensland Two workshops in November and December, 2004
2004 Translocation of Threatened Plants Bendigo, Victoria September 2004
2004 Translocation of Threatened Plants Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney, NSW June 2004
2004 Ecological Restoration of Mountain Environments ACT and NSW April 2004
2004 Translocation of Threatened Plants Mount Annan Botanic Garden, NSW February 2004
2003 Landscape Rehabilitation: Approaches and Techniques Yass, NSW February 2003
2003 Recovery: a Decade Towards a Biodiverse Future 5th National Conference and Conservation Techniques Workshops Geelong, Victoria February 24th – March 1st, 2003
2002 Conservation of Ecological Communities Mount Annan Botanic Garden, NSW
2002 Demystifying Threatened Plant Conservation Wollongong, NSW
2001 Plant Conservation Techniques Course Lismore, NSW
1999 Plant conservation techniques practical workshops (at the ANPC 4th National Conference) Albury Wodonga
1998 Plant Conservation Techniques Course Tasmania
1998 Establishing a Seed-based Genebank for Conservation Perth, WA

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