Rainforest Rehabilitation
Training Workshop

Friday November 21, 2008 - Clunes Village Common

Free for individuals $30 Corporate rate

An opportunity to learn how to undertake rainforest restoration from the experts.

Draft Program

08.15 – 08.30	Registration / Sign In
08.30 – 08.45	Workshop Welcome & Outline of Days activities
08.45 – 09.15	Community based rainforest regeneration  - secrets  to success and lessons from the 10 year  Big Scrub program.
09.15 - 10.00	Keynote address Associate Professor Carla Catterall (Griffith University) – Undertaking rainforest restoration  to maximize biodiversity outcomes.
10.00  - 10.20	Morning Tea  /  Coffee
10.20 – 11.00	Planning rainforest restoration (Part 1 - Assessing the site )
11.00 -  11.45	Planning  rainforest restoration (Part 2 - Weed control and site recommendations)
12.00  – 13.00	Site visit to Andrew Johnstons Big Scrub Nature Reserve Monitoring and Evaluation demonstrations.
13.00 – 13.45	Lunch
14.00 -  15.00	Eureka remnants/Booyong Flora Reserve site visits - Discussion   of weed control priorities and issues and keeping community members engaged.
15. 15– 16.00	Shared learning component with input from attendees and  questions and answers session.
16.00 – 16.15	Afternoon Tea
16.15 – 16.45	NSW Environmental Trust address and workshop conclusion.

 This project has been assisted by the New South Wales Government through its Environmental Trust