Key Resources


Reference Name:
Nestboxes for natives: Replacing lost hollows to shelter native birds and mammals - Sheet 5 (Jul. 2001)
Agency:
Birds Australia
Contact Details:
Suite 2-05, 60 Leicester Street, Carlton, VIC, 3053
03 9347 0757
mail@birdsaustralia.com.au
Comment:

Discusses nests and tree hollows, design, materials and placement of nestboxes, and nestbox dimensions.
 

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Website:

http://www.birdsaustralia.com.au

 


Reference Name:
Keeping frogs in your garden / Establishing frog habitat on your property - Factsheets 2/3 (April 2006)
Agency:
Frog and Tadpole Study Group
Contact Details:
PO Box 296, Rockdale, NSW, 2216.
0419 249 728.
www.fats.org.au
Comment:

Details how to establish or modify garden ponds and dams to provide habitat and breeding grounds for native frogs.
 

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Establishing frog habitat on your property
 

Website:

http://www.fats.org.au/Publications.html

 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
- Getting on Top of Weeds
- Why Vegetation Matters
- Where the Water Flows - Wetlands, Creeks and Drains
- What about “Pests”?
- NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (within DECC)
Hunter-Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority
Local Wildlife Rescue Group
 


Reference Name:
Let nature feed itself / Living with possums
Agency:
New South Wales Wildlife Information and Rescue Service
Contact Details:
PO Box 260, Forestville, NSW, 2087
Rescue Tel: 1800 614 188
info@wires.org.au
Comment:

What feeding native wildlife unnatural foods can do, and enjoying wildlife without feeding. / Removing possums from your roof, possum traps, and how to make a possum nestbox.
 

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Living with possums
 

Website:

http://www.wires.org.au/images/stories/factsheets/let_nature_feed_itself.pdf

http://www.wires.org.au/images/stories/factsheets/
Living_with_possums_how_to_make_possum_box.pdf

 


Reference Name:
Encouraging birds on your farm - Tips and Tools Factsheet (August 2005)
Agency:
Meat and Livestock Australia
Contact Details:
Level 1, 165 Walker St, North Sydney, NSW, 2060
02 9463 9333
www.mla.com.au
Comment:

Learn how to improve bird habitat areas and create new bird habitat areas which attract more birds onto your property to control pests.
 

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Website:

http://www.mla.com.au/Publications-tools-and-events/Publication-details?pubid=1592

 


Reference Name:
Natural tree hollows - essential for wildlife / Integrating Wildlife - conservation and farm management / Native shelterbelts - benefits to wildlife (Conservation Notes 5 - 7) (1999)
Agency:
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (within DECC)
Contact Details:
PO Box A290, Sydney South, NSW, 1232
1300 361 967
info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Comment:

Details what tree species produce hollows and which wildlife use tree hollows, how farm management can benefit farm health and productivity and integrate wildlife conservation, how to use native shelterbelts for stock protection, pest control and wildlife benefits.
 

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Natural tree hollows - essential for wildlife

Integrating Wildlife - conservation and farm management

Native shelterbelts - benefits to wildlife
 

   

 


Reference Name:
Key Tips for Fish Friendly Farms
Agency:
New South Wales Department of Primary Industries
Contact Details:
Locked Bag 21, Orange, NSW, 2800
02 6391 3100
www.dpi.nsw.gov.au
Comment:

Details seven actions which you can do to benefit fish life in the streams on or near your property, specifically in relation to snags, vegetation, crossings, runoff, stock water, floodgates, and wetlands.
 

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Website:

www.wetlandlink.com.au/content/file_download/21

 


Reference Name:
Land for Wildlife, Wildlife Refuges, and Voluntary Conservation Agreements
Agency:
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (within DECC)
Contact Details:
PO Box A290, Sydney South, NSW, 1232
1300 361 967
info@environment.nsw.gov.au
Comment:

Details the three programs for conservation on private land through the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
 

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Land for Wildlife

Wildlife Refuges

Voluntary Conservation Agreements
 

Website:

http://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/
npws.nsf/Content/conservation_partners

 

 


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