Other Resources


Reference Name:
FloraBank Website
Agency:
FloraBank (through Gardening Australia)
Contact Details:
PO Box 74, Yarralumba, ACT, 2600
02 6281 8585
general@florabank.org.au
Format:
Web Page / PDF           Publishing Date: 2007     
Comment:
Comprehensive information and discussion on all aspects of Australian native seed collection, including seed collection guidelines, seed collection field data sheets, and germination information for native plants.
Website:

www.florabank.org.au

 


Reference Name:
Hunter Bushland Resource Kit
Agency:
Hunter-Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority
Contact Details:
Private Bag 2010, Paterson, NSW, 2421
02 4930 1030
hcr@cma.nsw.gov.au
Format:
Book     Cost: Yes         Publishing Date: 2004   
Comment:
Provides guidelines and suggestions for effective bushland management on properties and discusses vegetation types, native species and weeds list for the Hunter Region, assessing, protecting and expanding remnant vegetation, the integration of bushland on properties and case study examples. Some chapters are available for free download.
Website:

http://www.hcr.cma.nsw.gov.au/ep_resources.php3

 


Reference Name:
The Cost of Revegetation
Agency:
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
Contact Details:
GPO Box 787, Canberra, ACT, 2601
02 6274 1111
www.environment.gov.au
Format:
PDF / Book     Cost: No         Publishing Date: 2000     
Comment:
Although several years old, this document is comprehensive in providing costing details for most aspects of a revegetation project. These aspects include; project planning and management, transport, mechanical and chemical site preparation methods, fencing, seed and direct seeding, seedling and seedling establishment, and tree guards.
 
Download:
 
The Cost of Revegetation
Website:

http://www.environment.gov.au/land/publications/costrev.html

 

  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Planning your Property
- Getting on Top of Weeds
- Where the Water Flows - Wetlands, Creeks and Drains
- Attracting Wildlife to Your Property
- Getting Fencing Right
- Local Council
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (within DECC)
Hunter-Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority
Botanic Gardens
 

 


Reference Name:
Lake Macquarie Coastal Planting Guide
Agency:
Lake Macquarie Council
Contact Details:
PO Box 1906, Hunter Region Mail Centre, NSW, 2310
02 4921 0333
council@lakemac.nsw.gov.au
Format:
PDF/ Book     Cost: Yes (Book)         Publishing Date: 2004     
Comment:
While this Guide has been prepared for the Lake Macquarie local government area, it provides detailed information on revegetation work in coastal areas, including developing a coastline vegetation rehabilitation plan, planting guidelines, planting methods and weeds, and native vegetation and coastal regulations and policies. This resource is available as a free PDF download.
 
Download:
 
Lake Macquarie Coastal Planting Guide
Website:

http://www.lakemac.com.au/downloads/CoastalPlantingGuide.pdf

 


Reference Name:
Plan for Trees: A guide to Revegetation on the Coast and Tablelands by Brouwer, D.
Agency:
New South Wales Department of Primary Industries - Tocal College
Contact Details:
Tocal College, CB Alexander Campus, Paterson, NSW, 2421
02 4939 8862
www.tocal.com
Format:
Book     Cost: Yes         Publishing Date: 1998      ISBN: 0731306015
Comment:
Shows in detail how to re-establish trees and shrubs on your property, including how to plan a revegetation program and assessing existing remnant vegetation.
Website:

http://www.agric.nsw.gov.au/reader/vegetation/plan-for-trees

 


Reference Name:
Sub-tropical Rainforest Restoration: A practical manual and data source for landcare groups, land managers and rainforest regenerators
Agency:
Big Scrub Rainforest Landcare Group (BSRLG)
Contact Details:
Firewheel Nursey, 387 Dorroughby Road, Dorroughby, NSW, 2480
02 6689 5246
bigscrubrainforest@yahoo.com
Format:
Book     Cost: Yes      
Comment:
Provides comprehensive details on revegetation and restoration of rainforest vegetation communities.
Website:

http://www.bigscrubrainforest.org.au/rfmanual.html

 

 

 


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