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The Quarry Project & VBT invite you to a Blackberry control workshop ‘Demonstrating Effective Blackberry Control Techniques’ Date: Sunday 12th March Time: 10am – 12pm Location: The Projects Quarry, 1505 Old Beech Forest Rd, Beech Forest Vic 3237 Morning tea & Lunch provided. Demonstration activities: Drone spraying demonstration Physical control demonstration Chemical control demonstration Certified […]

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The Victorian Blackberry Taskforce fielded many questions at the NSW/VIC Combined Weeds Conference held at the Albury Entertainment Centre – 21-24 March. VBT Chairperson Lyn Coulston gave an informative plenary presentation at the conference. The presentation focused on the community response to the devastating Upper Murray 2019/2020 fires.

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The Victorian Blackberry Taskforce and Swifts Creek Landcare Group co-hosted a blackberry control demonstration event at the Tambo Valley Gun Club near Swifts Creek. Twenty people attended the event on the 30th April, where presenters focussed on  ‘Best Practice Blackberry Control Techniques’, including the use of new technology and drone applications (see main image). A […]

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The Victorian Blackberry Taskforce and the North East Blackberry Action Group co-hosted a Blackberry Control Demonstration event at the Walwa Resort on the 30th March. It was an opportunity for 20 landholders from the Upper Murray region to discuss and observe ‘Best Practice Blackberry Control’ techniques and the latest in new technology. Demonstrations included physical, chemical […]

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The Victorian Blackberry Taskforce and the Upper Barwon Landcare Network co-hosted a blackberry control event on private property near the township of Bambra. Forty people were in attendance on the day. The latest information on drone technology, pine oil and chemical control techniques were demonstrated on the day.  The property owner gave an insight into […]

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