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Funding qualified bush regenerators to undertake undertake to regenerators bush qualified Funding
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www.threatenedspecies.environment.nsw.gov.au
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Wollongong City Council undertake a range of activities activities of range a undertake Council City Wollongong
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What is an Endangered New Listings of EECs Only in the Illawarra This document has been prepared as an introductory There are currently 19 EECs known to occur in the Ecological Community guide only. It only shows those ecological communities Illawarra. Some of these EECs extend beyond the that were listed under the TSC Act and EPBC Act at the Illawarra to other parts of the east coast of NSW, while (EEC)? time of publication. New listings are assessed on an some are endemic to, or known only to exist in the An ecological community is an assemblage of species, ongoing basis and should be checked if you are proposing Illawarra. including plants and animals, which occupy a particular activities which affect natural areas. Endemic EECs are: area. They are generally recognised by the characteristic New listings under the NSW TSC Act can be found at: plant (tree, shrub, ground cover) species that dominate Illawarra Lowlands Grassy Woodland www.environment.nsw.gov.au the community, in combination with other factors such • Illawarra Subtropical Rainforest as soil type, altitude, topography or location. New listings under the EPBC Act can be found at: • www.environment.gov.au/epbc Melaleuca armillaris Tall Shrubland An Endangered Ecological Community (EEC) is an • ecological community identified as facing a high risk As these endemic EECs are only found in the Illawarra of extinction. The NSW Threatened Species Conservation and are not well conserved, landholders, councils and Act 1995 (TSC Act), and the Commonwealth Environment Did You Know? agencies have an even greater responsibility to ensure Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC their viability into the future. A variety of conservation It is an offence to pick any plant that is listed Act) are the two pieces of legislation that identify EECs mechanisms and incentive schemes are available to as a threatened species, or that is part of an in NSW. These Acts also list threatened species, landholders to help protect and manage endangered endangered population or EEC. Bush regeneration, endangered populations, critical habitat and key ecological communities. These range from perpetual weed control, seed collection, clearing for fire threatening processes. arrangements through to short-term landholder incentive breaks, indeed almost any activity within an EEC agreements. Endangered Ecological Communities are threatened requires approval. by weeds, clearing of native vegetation, habitat Further details about conservation mechanisms and Approval can be sought through one of the degradation, pest animals, disease, climatic change and incentive schemes can be obtained from the following following: high frequency fires. agencies: Section 91 licence (Threatened Species Any person may nominate a species, population or Southern Rivers Catchment Management Authority • Conservation Act 1995). ecological community for listing or omission under the Wollongong Office TSC Act or the EPBC Act. Nominations are assessed by the Section 132c licence (National Parks and www.southern.cma.nsw.gov.au relevant NSW or Commonwealth scientific committee, • Wildlife Act 1974) if associated with a Phone: (02) 4224 9700 and must meet particular scientific, educational or conservation activity. Email: [email protected] criteria to be eligible for Other approval under the Environmental Office of Environment and Heritage Conservation listing under these pieces • Planning and Assessment Act. Partners Program of legislation. www.environment.nsw.gov.au/cpp/ConservationPartners.htm Section 91 and 132c licences are obtained from Phone: (02) 9995 6768 the Office of Environment and Heritage. For more Email: [email protected] information regarding licensing visit: Wollongong City Council www.environment.nsw.gov.au/wildlifelicences www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au If an appropriate approval is not obtained before Phone: (02) 4227 7111 undertaking the above activities, enforcement Email: [email protected] action may be taken. Endangered Ecological Communities of the Illawarra
Bangalay Sand Forest Coastal Saltmarsh Freshwater Wetlands Illawarra Lowlands on Coastal Floodplains Grassy Woodland
Occurs on coastal sand plains on deep, A mostly treeless community found at freely draining sands of marine origin. the upper limits of the inter-tidal zone Example sites include Perkins Beach, of coastal estuaries or saline lakes and Primarily freshwater swamps in swales Restricted to the Illawarra. Occurs on Korrongulla Wetland, Minnamurra Spit lagoons. Examples are found at Werri and depressions behind dunes or low floodplains, and lower slopes of the and Seven Mile Beach. Lagoon, Tom Thumb Lagoon, Lake nutrient sandplains. Example sites escarpment, predominantly between Illawarra (including at Haywards Bay) include Coomaditchy Lagoon, Dunmore Kembla Grange and Albion Park. and Minnamurra River. Wetland, Korrongulla Wetland, Spring Examples occur at Croom Reserve, Creek, and Bellambi Lagoon. Purrungully Woodland, Mount Brown, and Blackbutt Forest Reserve.
Illawarra Subtropical Littoral Rainforest and Melaleuca armillaris River-flat Rainforest Coastal Vine Thickets Tall Shrubland Eucalypt Forest on of Eastern Australia Coastal Floodplains
Associated with coastal volcanic soils A dense shrubland to five metres tall. It and other substrates mainly between occurs on dry rocky ridges on volcanic Albion Park and Gerringong, Berkeley A closed forest community found on soils. The main occurrences are known Occurs on drainage lines and river Hills and the Illawarra Escarpment headlands and sand dunes in close from Dunmore, Jamberoo Valley and terraces of coastal floodplains. Examples proximity to the coast. Examples sites are found along Macquarie Rivulet and
COASTAL foothills.PLAIN Killalea State Park. include Bass Point, Perkins Beach and Minnamurra River. Seven Mile Beach.
Swamp Oak Swamp Sclerophyll Sydney Freshwater Themeda Grassland Floodplain Forest Forest on Wetlands on Seacliffs and Coastal Floodplains Coastal Headlands
Occurs on lake margins and estuarine Typically occurs on silts, muds or humic fringes associated with coastal Associated with alluvial flats and loams in depressions, flats, drainage A closed tussock grassland found floodplains where groundwater is drainage lines on coastal floodplains. lines, and lakes associated with coastal on seacliffs and coastal headlands. saline or sub-saline. Example sites This community includes and replaces floodplains. Examples are found at Scattered dwarfed shrubs may also occur include Puckey’s Estate, Minnamurra the former Sydney Coastal Estuary Mullet and Hooka Creeks, Killalea as part of this community. Example sites River, Lake Illawarra, Mullet Creek and Swamp Forest (SCESF). Example sites Lagoon and Coomonderry Swamp. include Bald Hill, Clifton, Brickyard Dunmore wetlands. include Crooked River, Puckey’s Estate Point, Little Blowhole, Killalea State and Bellambi Lagoon. Park and Minnamurra Point.
Coastal Upland O’Hares Creek Southern Sydney Swamps and Temperate Shale Forest Sheltered Forest Highland Peat Swamps on Transitional Other EECs Sandstone Soils in the Illawarra Other EECs that occur in small areas of the western extent of Wollongong, Kiama and Shellharbour local government areas include: Robertson Rainforest Robertson Basalt Tall Open-Forest An open forest community that occurs Shale/ Sandstone Transition Forest PLATEAU A mostly treeless community dominated on flat ridgetops and adjoining slopes by sedges and shrubs. Occurs on associated with shale outcrops. Found Associated with sheltered heads and Southern Highlands Shale impermeable sandstone plateaus with north from Cataract Dam through the Woodlands waterlogged soils. Examples found upper slopes of gullies, where soils are Woronora Plateau, Darkes Forest and influenced by moisture, and nutrients across the Woronora Plateau, with the Helensburgh area. greatest concentration at Maddens from more fertile soils. Known from the Plains. northern Illawarra, around the Helensburgh, Otford and Stanwell Tops areas.
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Submit records of of records Submit No legal responsibility is accepted for any errors or omissions. or errors any for accepted is responsibility legal No
Vegetation Plan on your land. your on Plan Vegetation Kiama Municipal Council, NSW Environmental Trust Environmental NSW Council, Municipal Kiama •
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www.southerncouncils.nsw.gov.au
•
Illawarra Bushland Database Database Bushland Illawarra Control weeds on your land. land. your on weeds Control
•
available from http://www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au from available Replace weeds with local native plants. plants. native local with weeds Replace
Guide Garden Native Illawarra LOCAL: GROW
Protect Our EECs EECs Our Protect
see: plants native local of list a For
How You Can Help Help Can You How
http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au
Plantnet
www.esc.nsw.gov.au/weeds/growmeinstead.pdf www.esc.nsw.gov.au/weeds/growmeinstead.pdf
of the Illawarra the of
Instead Me Grow - Bushland our Protecting
about our natural areas. natural our about
•
see: plants garden weedy potentially identify To
Providing information to volunteers and residents residents and volunteers to information Providing
• Other Resources Other Communities Communities
Seeking grant funding to continue bush restoration. bush continue to funding grant Seeking
groups to minimise weed threats to EECs. to threats weed minimise to groups •
www.environment.gov.au/epbc
Ecological Ecological Landcare and Bushcare as such volunteers Supporting
Tool Search Matters Protected
bush restoration at high priority sites. priority high at restoration bush •
www.environment.gov.au/epbc
Funding qualified bush regenerators to undertake undertake to regenerators bush qualified Funding
Endangered Endangered
Communities Ecological Threatened listed Nationally •
Minimising threats to EECs where possible. where EECs to threats Minimising
www.threatenedspecies.environment.nsw.gov.au
Threatened Species and Ecological Communities of NSW NSW of Communities Ecological and Species Threatened to protect our EECs: EECs: our protect to
Wollongong City Council undertake a range of activities activities of range a undertake Council City Wollongong
For more detailed information about EECs see: EECs about information detailed more For
Kiama Municipal Council, Shellharbour City Council and and Council City Shellharbour Council, Municipal Kiama
more about EECs or threatened species of the Illawarra. Illawarra. the of species threatened or EECs about more to Protect Our EECs? EECs? Our Protect to
There are many helpful websites where you can find out out find can you where websites helpful many are There
Want More Information? Information? More Want Doing Council is What
What is an Endangered New Listings of EECs Only in the Illawarra This document has been prepared as an introductory There are currently 19 EECs known to occur in the Ecological Community guide only. It only shows those ecological communities Illawarra. Some of these EECs extend beyond the that were listed under the TSC Act and EPBC Act at the Illawarra to other parts of the east coast of NSW, while (EEC)? time of publication. New listings are assessed on an some are endemic to, or known only to exist in the An ecological community is an assemblage of species, ongoing basis and should be checked if you are proposing Illawarra. including plants and animals, which occupy a particular activities which affect natural areas. Endemic EECs are: area. They are generally recognised by the characteristic New listings under the NSW TSC Act can be found at: plant (tree, shrub, ground cover) species that dominate Illawarra Lowlands Grassy Woodland www.environment.nsw.gov.au the community, in combination with other factors such • Illawarra Subtropical Rainforest as soil type, altitude, topography or location. New listings under the EPBC Act can be found at: • www.environment.gov.au/epbc Melaleuca armillaris Tall Shrubland An Endangered Ecological Community (EEC) is an • ecological community identified as facing a high risk As these endemic EECs are only found in the Illawarra of extinction. The NSW Threatened Species Conservation and are not well conserved, landholders, councils and Act 1995 (TSC Act), and the Commonwealth Environment Did You Know? agencies have an even greater responsibility to ensure Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC their viability into the future. A variety of conservation It is an offence to pick any plant that is listed Act) are the two pieces of legislation that identify EECs mechanisms and incentive schemes are available to as a threatened species, or that is part of an in NSW. These Acts also list threatened species, landholders to help protect and manage endangered endangered population or EEC. Bush regeneration, endangered populations, critical habitat and key ecological communities. These range from perpetual weed control, seed collection, clearing for fire threatening processes. arrangements through to short-term landholder incentive breaks, indeed almost any activity within an EEC agreements. Endangered Ecological Communities are threatened requires approval. by weeds, clearing of native vegetation, habitat Further details about conservation mechanisms and Approval can be sought through one of the degradation, pest animals, disease, climatic change and incentive schemes can be obtained from the following following: high frequency fires. agencies: Section 91 licence (Threatened Species Any person may nominate a species, population or Southern Rivers Catchment Management Authority • Conservation Act 1995). ecological community for listing or omission under the Wollongong Office TSC Act or the EPBC Act. Nominations are assessed by the Section 132c licence (National Parks and www.southern.cma.nsw.gov.au relevant NSW or Commonwealth scientific committee, • Wildlife Act 1974) if associated with a Phone: (02) 4224 9700 and must meet particular scientific, educational or conservation activity. Email: [email protected] criteria to be eligible for Other approval under the Environmental Office of Environment and Heritage Conservation listing under these pieces • Planning and Assessment Act. Partners Program of legislation. www.environment.nsw.gov.au/cpp/ConservationPartners.htm Section 91 and 132c licences are obtained from Phone: (02) 9995 6768 the Office of Environment and Heritage. For more Email: [email protected] information regarding licensing visit: Wollongong City Council www.environment.nsw.gov.au/wildlifelicences www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au If an appropriate approval is not obtained before Phone: (02) 4227 7111 undertaking the above activities, enforcement Email: [email protected] action may be taken.