
Landcare: Expression of Interest 2014-2015

Closing Date: Monday 11 August 2014
GROUP DETAILS
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Group Name: Budgewoi Beach Dunecare Incorporated If different from applicant;
Applicant Name: Primary group contact person: Phil Heaton
Address: Address: 23 Mimosa Road Budgewoi 2262
Phone: Phone: 0148498910
Website: WWWbudgewoibeachdunecare Email: jpheaton@bigpond.net.au
Signature: Date: Signature: Date:
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DETAILS of PLANNED WORKS
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Project Aim:
To maintain ecological connectivity of 29.5 hectares of the coastal zone at Budgewoi Beach & extending to supporting Dunecare projects to the south of the site.
Brief description of the Project:
BBDC is into its 19th year restoring & maintaining 26hectares of Budgewoi Beach, & 3.5hectares of Lake & Ocean frontage. This includes, primary, secondary weeding, vegetative maintenance, foredune stabilisation, boardwalks & beach accesses, propagating & planting tube-stock, monitoring the site, & involving the wider community along with project partners in biodiversity conservation.
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LOCATION DETAILS
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Location: (i.e. over the entire site, or nominate a specific section)
Name of property owner for the project: - Crown lands- Care & Control WSC + Budgewoi holiday park - Reserve Trust (R88683)
Which sub-catchment will your project be in? Greater Sydney Local Sand Services
Lot and DP:
Name of property owner/s for the project:
Property owner approval for the project:
x
Already provided – please attach a copy To be obtained
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PROJECT PLANNING
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1. Have you discussed this project with Council Landcare staff? YES NO N/A
2. Do these activities fit within the scope of your current approved action plan? YES NO N/A
3. Have you discussed proposed works with other stakeholders and neighbours? YES NO N/A
If yes, please describe:
4. Is there any indigenous consultation required? If yes, please describe: YES NO N/A
5. Have you applied for other sources of funding? If yes, please list: YES NO N/A
To cover cost areas not covered in this EOI BBDC continues to receive corporate sponsorship & apply for small projects grants with LLS. (A list of sponsors is listed)
6. Are there any approvals or permits needed? If yes, please list: YES NO N/A
7. Do you intend to hold field days or workshops? YES NO N/A
If yes, please describe and nominate days:
World Environment day first Sunday in June 2015.
8. Are there any factors which could cause problems? What contingencies can be put in place?
No
9. Please list any Threatened Species of Endangered Ecological Communities in your work area:
Several EEC’s are located throughout the site in both littoral rainforest & coastal wetland vegetation structures.
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Activities
Please list, (e.g. weed control, planting preparation, seed collection, propagation, construction etc)
including locations, target weeds, species and methods
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Target Outputs
E.g. area, quantity, etc.
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Timing
E.g. July – June
Spring
12th September etc.
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Monitoring maintenance
E.g. photos, weed mapping, survival rate etc.
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Site maintenance – weed control – targeting – bitou, lantana, asparagus fern, blackberry. Endemic seed collection, sign purchase & installation, planting, community education,
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29.5hectares
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Planting –March to November
Bitou optimum herbicide - week 3 April to week 4 May
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Photos
Grid quadrat monitoring system
Website- education tool for findings
Daily diary
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2 Propagation (compound area) – Construction of germination igloo completed with automated water system. Water supply carried out by Budgewoi Holiday Park.
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Facility for 100 seed trays.
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Majority of endemic seed germinates September to January
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Photos
Website- education tool for findings
Daily diary
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3. Field day – planting grown tube-stock, World environment day.
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640 Banksia integrafolia
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June 2014
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Photos
Grid quadrat monitoring system
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4. Collecting & Fertilising spinifex 2.5KLM foredune
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Installing & repairing dune stabilising fences & beach accessways
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15 x 40kg bags urea
As required
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Spring 2014
All year round.
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Photos- seeding out spinifex – daily diary
Photos – general beach inspection following storm activity.
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Resources:
What resources do you need to achieve your outputs and objectives?
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Group Contribution
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Funding
Required
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Preferred supplier and attach details of design or quotes if applicable
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Please refer attached BBDC 2014-2015 wish list
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Group contribution:
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2295 hrs on-ground works @ $30/hr
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370 hrs weed spraying @ $30/hr
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400 hrs Propagation/ grants /admin @ $30/hr
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3,500 plants - @ $2.50/ plant
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$68,850.00
$11,100.00
$12,000.00
$8,750.00
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Contractor labour: 113.5 hrs @ $44 /hr
Task: weeding asparagus fern at Coloma St
Other: Materials for repairing vandalised accessways $350.00
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S5000,00
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Total Value of the Project (A+B): $108,571.00 + sponsorship + LLS grant
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A $105,700.00
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B $2,871.50
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Site Photo: Please attach a photo of the area before works commence
Mud Map: Please draw your works area, showing reference points (co-ordinates, streets, creeks, buildings etc) and where the activities will be undertaken
Please refer to Budgewoi Beach Dunecare website: WWW budgewoibeachdunecare
Key: Location: Date: Drawn by: North
Revegetation
For works in which planting is a component please list the names of plants proposed to be used (using both scientific & common name if possible), the growth form (tree, shrub, ground cover, vine etc) and the number of plants required.
Provenance (seed collection location): Seeds are all collected on-site in correct vegetation zonation owing to chloride scold.
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Plant name
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Growth Form
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Number required
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Melaleuca quinquenervia
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Broad leaf paper bark -. tree
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100
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Banksia integrifolia
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Coastal Banksia - tree
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300
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Acacia sophorae
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Coastal wattle - shrub
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250
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Cupaniosis anacardioides
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Tuckeroo - tree
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100
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Westringia fruticosa
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Coastal rosemary - shrub
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50
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Eucalyptus botryoides
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Bangalay - Tree
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100
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Correa alba var. alba
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White correa - shrub
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100
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Hibbertia scandens
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Climbing guinea-flower Vine
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100
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Scaevola calendulacea
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Prostrate herb
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100
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Dianella caerulea
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Blue flax lily - sedge
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100
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Lomandra longifolia
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Perennial herb
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100
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Hardenbergia violacea
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Purple coral pea - creeper
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200
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Kennedia rubicunda
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Dusky coral pea - creeper
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100
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Syzygium paniculatum
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Magenta lilly pilly - tree
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100
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Eucalyptus robusta
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Swamp mahogany - tree
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500
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Pittosporum revolutum
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Wild yellow jasmine - shrub
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150
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Total plants
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2,450
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Growth Form
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Number required
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