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Project

June • Rakatu Wetlands

Kingswood Bush Weedbusters

Location:
Woodlands, near Invercargill
Region:
Invercargill
District:
SDC
Commenced:
2004
Access:
Open
Area (ha):
8

Description

DOC, Woodlands Community Development Area (CDA) Group, Woodlands Cubs and the wider Woodlands community are working together to carry out weed control and general track maintenance in this reserve.

Current involvement

DOC, Woodlands Community Development Area (CDA) Group, Woodlands Cubs and the wider Woodlands community.

Kingswood Bush Weedbusters .
Chilean Flame Creeper is one of the main weeds in Kingswood Bush.
Weedbusters with a pile of Chilean flame creeper (Cfc). Physically removing Cfc and preventing seeding is a main way of controlling this weed.
DoC Weed Ranger Lynne Huggins helps identify weeds.
Woodlands Cubs helping gravel the track.
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Other projects in Invercargill

  • Anderson Park, Invercargill
  • Big Lagoon
  • Bluff Hill / Motopohue Environmental Restoration Project
  • Bowmans Bush, Otatara
  • Bushy Point Gambles, Otatara
  • Bushy Point OLG Restoration Project, Otatara
  • Bushy Point, Rances, Otatara
  • Invercargill Estuary Walkway
  • Kerr Bush, Myross Bush
  • Kew Bush, Invercargill
  • Omaui Reserve Restoration Project
  • Oreti Totara Dune Forest
  • Otatara Scenic Reserve
  • Phillips St Reserve, Invercargill
  • Sandy Point Domain, Invercargill
  • Southland Community Nursery
  • Thomsons Bush, Invercargill
  • Waihopai Dam Wetlands, Invercargill

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