Action needed to control one million invasive boneseed shrubs in Lysterfield Park
Invasive boneseed shrubs are attacking Lysterfield Park – Friends of Lysterfield Park and a South-East MP are calling for a control plan.
Invasive boneseed shrubs are attacking Lysterfield Park – Friends of Lysterfield Park and a South-East MP are calling for a control plan.
Rachel Payne MP asked a constituency question on behalf of residents of Hampton Park, who will be affected by the development of a new waste transfer station.
On behalf of a constituent, Rachel Payne MP called for increased government funding to eradicate invasive boneseed in Lysterfield Park. Boneseed is a non-native, rapidly spreading plant that outcompetes native species, reducing the natural biodiversity of bushland.
Rachel Payne MP spoke in support of a community petition to quash the proposed development of a freight terminal in Little River’s ‘green wedge’ grasslands.
The Little River community passionately spoke out against the proposed terminal, bolstered by Rachel’s Legalise Cannabis colleague David Ettershank, leading to a positive outcome for the Little River community and its delicate ecosystem.