Woody weed eradication training — Bowen
| Date: | Friday 21 November 2025 | ||
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8:00am-5:00pm AEST
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| Cost: | Free | Event category: | Land and pastures |
| Venue |
Bowen
Bowen,
Queensland
4805
Australia
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NQ Dry Tropics NRM presents, Woody weed eradication training, 21 November.
Join Dr Vic Galea from the University of Queensalnd – one of Australia’s leading experts on woody weed control for a hands-on training session you won’t want to miss.
With over 20 years of research, Dr Galea has developed innovative biological (fungi-based) and chemical techniques to effectively control woody weeds such as:
- rubbervine
- parkinsonia
- prickly acacia
- mimosa pigra
- chinee apple
- cat’s claw creeper
- leucaena.
These methods improve safety by reducing chemical handling and environmental risk.
Sessions will be between 2 to 3 hours long, including a presentation of 45 minutes and a 1-2 hour practical session.
To reserve your seat, or for more information, contact Peter Albertson on 0457 201 927.
