Posted 29/8/09 

 

Macedon Ranges Shire welcomes you to the following public information evening.

 

Draft Weed Management Strategy

 

now available for public comment

 

Public comment is invited on the Draft Macedon Ranges Shire Weed Management Strategy. This strategy describes Council’s commitment to the management of weeds on its own land as well as providing practical actions and methodologies for assisting other landowners and agencies to meet their responsibilities.

 

If you would like to learn more about the Draft Strategy, come along to the following public information session.

 

 

Public Information Session

 

Date:  Tuesday September 15th, 2009

 

Time:  7.00 pm

 

Venue:  Gisborne Administration Centre, 40 Robertson Street, Gisborne  Light refreshments will be provided

 

Please indicate your intention to attend by contacting:   Deborah Varney, Environmental Services Unit (5421 9660)

 

To obtain a copy of the Strategy please contact one of our Council Customer Service Centres on (5422 0333). The document may also be viewed and downloaded from Council’s website www.mrsc.vic.gov.au

 

Public Comment feedback forms are available by visiting the ‘for your comment’  section of Council’s website and can be completed online.

 

Feedback is also welcome via:

The Strategy will be on public exhibition until Friday September 25th 2009 and feedback will be accepted until this date. Comments received will be collated, and together with a revised Draft Strategy, will be included in a report for consideration by Council in October 2009.

 

For further information regarding the Draft Weed Management Strategy please contact:

 

Barry Whelan, Manager Environmental Services ( 5421 9657

Lachlan Milne, Environmental Resource Officer ( 5421 9659

 

 

Lachlan Milne

Environment Resource Officer

Macedon Ranges Shire Council

Ph (03) 5421 9659, Mob: 0407 227 317

Email: lachlanm@macedon-ranges.vic.gov.au

 

Deborah Varney

Environmental Services Administration Officer

Macedon Ranges Shire Council

Ph (03) 5421 9660

d.varney@macedon-ranges.vic.gov.au