2022/23 ANNUAL PLAN PROGRESS REPORT – Q4 Stronger Councils, Stronger Region

Strategic Intention

Annual Plan Action

Activity this quarter Status

• Coordinator commenced Project Management Course through the Tas Community Fund.

• Supported NRET in delivering Cat Management Act 2009 Authorised Officer Training to NW councils.

The Tasmanian Weeds Action Fund (WAF)

• Three successful applications in NW latest grant round; King Island Asparagus Weed control, Circular Head Rice Grass and Statewide Bridle Creeper mapping and control.

• Program extended by State Gov and awaiting update on CCA NRM future involvement.

Cradle Coast Authority and Regional NRM Committee Programs:

Circular Head Roadkill Mitigation Project

• Media release on community commitment to protecting devils on the roads, published by Circular Head Chronicle.

• Pledges collected and materials distributed at Agfest and the CCA Link, Learn and Lunch event. The pledge count is 332.

• 150 pledge flyers printed and distributed throughout the Smithton and Stanley townships. The flyer is being published in local school newsletters on a regular basis.