A-Z of Pests
The following list of invasive species are known to be a threat to various values in our region. For a number of these, Council has prioritised management and initiated a programme within the Regional Pest Management Plan (RPMP) created under the Biosecurity Act 1993. These are denoted as such.
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African feather grass (RPMP 2018)
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Banana passionfruit
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Bathurst bur (RPMP 2018)
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Blue morning glory
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Boneseed (RPMP 2018)
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Broom (RPMP 2018)
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Brushtail possum (RPMP 2018)
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Bur daisy (RPMP 2018)
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Cathedral bells (RPMP 2018)
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Chilean needle grass (RPMP 2018)
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Chinese pennisetum (RPMP 2018)
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Climbing asparagus
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Climbing spindle berry (RPMP 2018)
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Cotton thistle (RPMP 2018)
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Crack willow
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Didymo
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Eel grass (RPMP 2018)
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Egeria
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Evergreen buckthorn (RPMP 2018)
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Feral cats
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Feral deer
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Feral goats
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Feral pigs
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Giant needle grass (RPMP 2018)
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Gorse (RPMP 2018)
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Invasive ants
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Japanese honeysuckle
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Kahili and yellow ginger
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Kangaroo grass (RPMP 2018)
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Lagarosiphon
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Madeira vine (RPMP 2018)
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Magpies
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Mediterranean fanworm (RPMP 2018)
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Moth plant (RPMP 2018)
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Mouse-ear hawkweed
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Mustelids
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Nassella tussock (RPMP 2018)
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Nodding thistle
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Old man's beard
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Pampas grass
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Parrot's feather (RPMP 2018)
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Pest fish
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Purple loosestrife (RPMP 2018)
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Rabbits - Feral (RPMP 2018)
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Ragwort
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Rats - Kiore, Norway Rat and Ship Rat
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Reed sweet grass (RPMP 2018)
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Rooks (RPMP 2018)
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Rough horsetail (RPMP 2018)
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Saffron thistle (RPMP 2018)
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Senegal tea (RPMP 2018)
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Spartina (RPMP 2018)
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Tall wheat grass (RPMP 2018)
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Varroa mite
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Wallabies (RPMP 2018)
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Wandering willie
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Wasps
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White-edged nightshade (RPMP 2018)
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Wilding Pines
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Willow-leaved hakea (RPMP 2018)
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Woolly nightshade (RPMP 2018)
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Yellow flag iris