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Members Notice Board
2nd Tasmanian Weed Conference: Why Weeds Won’t Win!
16 – 17 October 2008
Tramsheds, Inveresk Railyards, Launceston
The conference is a great opportunity for all involved in weed
management to learn, to share information, to build on their networks
and to discuss weed management in Tasmania.
Local and interstate speakers will be featured, including ecologist
and author, Tim Low, who will deliver the keynote address.
Preventative weed management, community weed management, and the
management of significant weeds will be addressed by presenters.
See the registration form for more information on the program.
A gourmet BBQ and live band will top off the first day, and a field
trip with picnic lunch will be held on the second day, showcasing
weed management in action.
“Please note: there will be no late fee, but it is preferred
that you register as soon as possible”.
Any questions call Elizabeth Schrammeyer on (03) 6234 2939 or email
secretary@tasweeds.org
We look forward to seeing you all there.
Registration
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2008 Weed Conference Sponsors
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Tasmanian Weed Society Annual General Meeting
Date: Friday, 14 March
Time: 10.30 am - 2.30 pm
Venue: Conference Room, Mt Pleasant Labs, Launceston
This year's meeting will include presentations from a cross-section
of weed managers in Tasmania.
Your support is critical to the successful operation and continuation
of the society, so please make it along.
Please RSVP to secretary@tasweeds.org
by 5 March to enable catering and other requirements to be organised.
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New Strategic Plan
The Council of Australasian Weed Societies (CAWS) has drafted a
new
strategic plan for 2007 - 2010, and as a member of the Tasmanian
Weed Society you are invited to comment. Please provide any comments
to the CAWS president John Virtue at Virtue.John@saugov.sa.gov.au
by 27 March 2008
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Physical Weed Control Working Group
"Combining weed science and agricultural engineering to assist
the development of sustainable weed management systems in Australia"
More
Information
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TWS Executive Committee Position Descriptions: Interested
in becoming a member of the TWS Executive? We now have formal Position
Descriptions available outlining each position and duties attached
to that position. For further information contact secretary
Download Position Descriptions
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Email List: Have you forwarded the Society your
email address? If not email
us now and be added to our email notification list. Be the first
to hear about special weedy events in Tasmania. Help us help you!
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Want to find out the latest on weeds? Then visit www.weeds.org.au
Weed publications available at www.weedinfo.com.au
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Tasmanian Weed Society, Bathurst Street, Hobart, Tasmania, 7000
ABN: 50 606 621 880
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