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LEGEND LGAs Study area FAIRFIELD LGA ¹ 8.12a 8.12b 8.12c 8.12d BANKSTOWN LGA 8.12e 8.12f 8.12i ROCKDALE LGA HURSTVILLE LGA 8.12v 8.12g 8.12h 8.12j 8.12k LIVERPOOL LGA NORTH BOTANY BAY CITY OF KOGARAH 8.12n 8.12o 8.12l 8.12m 8.12r 8.12s 8.12p 8.12q SUTHERLAND SHIRE 8.12t 8.12u COORDINATE SCALE 0500 1,000 2,000 PAGE SIZE FIG NO. 8.12 FIGURE TITLE Overview of Site Specific Maps DATE 17/08/2010 SYSTEM 1:70,000 A3 © SMEC Australia Pty Ltd 2010. Meters MGA Z56 All Rights Reserved Data Source - Vegetation: The Native Vegetation of the Sydney Metropolitan Catchment LOCATION I:Projects\3001765 - Georges River Estuary Process Management Authority Area (Draft) (2009). NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change PROJECT NO. 3001765 PROJECT TITLE Georges River Estuary Process Study CREATED BY C. Thompson Study\009 DATA\GIS\ArcView Files\Working files and Water. Hurstville, NSW Australia. LEGEND Weed Hotspot Priority Areas Study Area LGAs Riparian Vegetation & EEC (Moderate Priority) Riparian Vegetation & EEC (High Priority) ¹ Seagrass (High Priority) Saltmarsh (High Priority) Estuarine Reedland (Moderate Priority) Mangrove (Moderate Priority) Swamp Oak (Moderate Priority) Mooring Areas River Area Reserves River Access Cherrybrook Park Area could be used for educational purposes due to high public usage of the wharf and boat launch facilities. Educate on responsible use of watercraft, value of estuarine and foreshore vegetation and causes and outcomes of foreshore FAIRFIELD LGA erosion. River Flat Eucalypt Forest Cabramatta Creek (Liverpool LGA) - WEED HOT SPOT Dominated by Balloon Vine (Cardiospermum grandiflorum) and River Flat Eucalypt Forest Wild Tobacco Bush (Solanum mauritianum). Recommend detailed Chipping Norton Islands condition assessment to guide future management actions. Current condition is good with few weeds present. Integrated weed control program including neighbouring council. Monitoring of the level of weeds is recommended Weed species recorded on Fairfield Council side include and prompt removal when weeds are detected. Small-leaved Privet (Ligustrum sinense), Rambling Dock (Acetosa sagittata) and Lantana (Lantana camara). ! Chipping Norton Lake (N) ! ! River Flat Eucalypt Forest Warwick Farm Racecourse - WEED HOT SPOT Dominated by Lantana (Lantana camara) and Balloon Vine (Cardiospermum grandiflorum). Recommend a detailed condition assessment to guide future management actions. ! Discuss revegetation work options with Warwick Farm Racecourse and seek their active LIVERPOOL LGA involvement in the process. Investigate incorporating foreshore revegetation in future bank stability works along this area. Warwick Farm Racecourse COORDINATE SYSTEM FIG NO. 8.12.a FIGURE TITLE Ecological Management Priorites DATE 17/08/2010 SCALE 1:10,000 PAGE SIZE A3 © SMEC Australia Pty Ltd 2010. MGA Z56 All Rights Reserved Data Source - Vegetation: The Native Vegetation of the Sydney Metropolitan Catchment PROJECT NO. 3001765 PROJECT TITLE Georges River Estuary Process Study CREATED BY L. Abbott LOCATION I:Projects\3001765 - Georges River Estuary Process Management Authority Area (Draft) (2009). NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change Study\009 DATA\GIS\ArcView Files\Working files and Water. Hurstville, NSW Australia. LEGEND Weed Hotspot Priority Areas Study Area LGAs ¹ EEC & Vegetation (Moderate Priority) EEC & Vegetation (High Priority) Seagrass (High Priority) Renmant EEC Saltmarsh (High Priority) Private Property Inform land owners about the value of retaining and Estuarine Reedland (Moderate Priority) promoting native vegetation, including the benefits Mangrove (Moderate Priority) of foreshore vegetation for bank stabilisation. Provide information about weed removal and Swamp Oak (Moderate Priority) revegetation methods and suitable species. Mooring Areas River Area ! Reserves River Flat Eucalypt Forest Mirambeen Regional Park - WEED HOT SPOT Dominated by Lantana (Lantana camara), Balloon Vine (Cardiospermumgrandiflorum) and Morning Glory (Ipomoea indica). River Flat Eucalypt Forest Recommended detailed condition assessment to guide future Chipping Norton Islands management actions. Utilise bush regeneration best practice Conservation Volunteers are currently undertaking guidelines to improve vegetation condition. Area should be a focus weed removal and revegetation of some islands to ! for local bush regeneration groups. provide habitat and refugia for native fauna. Monitoring of future weed levels and native vegetation condition is recommended with prompt action for removal required. ! BANKSTOWN LGA FAIRFIELD LGA Swamp Oak Floodplain Forest Liverpool Golf Club LIVERPOOL LGA Inform property owner of the importance of EEC and investigate potential for conservation agreement. ! ! Swamp Oak Floodplain Forest Mirambeen Regional Park Liverpool Golf Club Rubbish Hotspot Detailed condition assessment is recommended Regular removal and monitoring ! to guide future management actions. of rubbish along foreshore and Utilise bush regeneration best practice guidelines to in riparian vegetation. improve vegetation condition. Floyd Bay Prospect Creek General Management Recommendations for Mangroves New seawalls to be environmentally friendly. Educate private land owners on the environmental benefits Dhurawal Bay of installing these types of walls and provide details of the planning process for installation. DATE 17/08/2010 COORDINATE SYSTEM FIG NO. 8.12b FIGURE TITLE Ecological Management Priorities SCALE 1:10,000 PAGE SIZE A3 © SMEC Australia Pty Ltd 2010. MGA Z56 All Rights Reserved Data Source - Vegetation: The Native Vegetation of the Sydney Metropolitan Catchment PROJECT NO. 3001765 PROJECT TITLE Georges River Estuary Process Study CREATED BY L. Abbott LOCATION I:Projects\3001765 - Georges River Estuary Process Management Authority Area (Draft) (2009). NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change Study\009 DATA\GIS\ArcView Files\Working files and Water. Hurstville, NSW Australia. LEGEND Weed Hotspot Priority Areas Study Area LGAs Riparian Vegetation & EEC (Moderate Priority) ¹ Riparian Vegetation & EEC (High Priority) Seagrass (High Priority) Warwick Farm Racecourse Saltmarsh (High Priority) Estuarine Reedland (Moderate Priority) Mangrove (Moderate Priority) ! Foreshore Vegetation Angle Park Swamp Oak (Moderate Priority) River Flat Eucalypt Forest Recommended weed removal of Lantana (Lantana camara) Warwick Farm Racecourse - WEED HOT SPOT Mooring Areas and other weeds to reduce spread of these species along Dominated by Lantana (Lantana camara) and Balloon Vine (Cardiospermum grandiflorum). River Area the foreshore. Recommend a detailed condition assessment to guide future management actions. Reserves Utilise bush regeneration best practice guidelines to improve vegetation condition. Discuss revegetation work options with Warwick Farm Racecourse and seek their active involvement in the process. ! River Flat Eucalypt Forest Foreshore Vegetation Private property - WEED HOT SPOT Private Land Owners along the eastern foreshore. Dominated by Lantana (Lantana camara). Inform private landowners about the value of native RiverRemnant Flat EECEucalypt Forest Inform property owner of the importance of EEC and vegetation including benefits of bank stabilisation. Chipping Norton Lake South Islands-Islands - WEED HOT SPOT investigate potential for conservation agreement. Provide information and suggestions on weed removal Remnant EEC dominated by Lantana (Lantana camara). and revegetation methods and species. ReccomendRecommend weed weed removal removal and and regeneration regeneration of of the the islands. islands. Possible area for Conservation Volunteers or Local Bush ! regeneration group to undertake regeneration works. LIVERPOOL LGA ! Liverpool STP River Flat Eucalypt Forest Private property - WEED HOT SPOT Dominated by vines and Lantana (Lantana camara). Inform property owner of the importance of EEC and investigate potential for conservation agreement. ! Black-chinned Honeyeater and Little Lorikeet Ground truth threatened fauna species habitat. ! ! If habitat occurs, investigate condition and health and monitor and manage as required. ! ! ! ! Chipping Norton Lake (S) Swamp Oak Floodplain Forest Thomas Moore Park Detailed condition assessment to guide future management actions. Utilise bush regeneration best practice guidelines to ! improve vegetation condition. River Flat Eucalypt Forest Lake Moore Wetlands Haigh Park - WEED HOT SPOT Dominated by grass species and Lantana (Lantana camara). ! Rubbish Hot Spot Recommend detailed condition assessment to be undertaken Regular removal and monitoring to guide future management actions. Utilise bush regeneration of rubbish along the foreshore and best practice guidelines to improve vegetation condition. Area ! throughout the foreshore vegetation. should be a focus for local bush regeneration groups. River Flat Eucalypt Forest McMillan Park - WEED HOT SPOT Swamp Oak Floodplain Forest Dominated by Lantana (Lantana camara) and Lake Moore Wetlands/McMillan Park - WEED HOT SPOT Balloon Vine (Cardiospermum grandiflorum). Dominated by Lantana (Lantana camara) and Morning Glory (Ipomoea indica). Recommend detailed condition assessment to guide future Recommend detailed condition assessment to guide future management actions. management actions. Utilise bush regeneration best practice Utilise bush regeneration best practice guidelines to improve vegetation condition. guidelines to improve vegetation condition. Area should be Area should be a priority for local bush regeneration groups. a priority