A community engagement course with a difference is helping volunteer leaders and professionals to advocate for a stronger voice for the community on the management of pests and weeds. The…
Reinvigorating community action on blackberry
The first year of a partnership between the Victorian Blackberry Taskforce (VBT) and the Whittlesea community (on the northern fringe of Melbourne) has been productive and busy for landowners and…
Motivating the disengaged
An innovative social science project has delved into one of the biggest issues plaguing community pest management: how to motivate disengaged landowners. Funded by the VSTWP through the Weeds and…
Master class on leading change in communities
A community engagement course with a difference has helped build new skills and networks for supporting community-led management of weeds and pests. The Master Class in Leadership for Community Engagement…