A PDF copy (2024 update) of the list can be downloaded here:
HRCC_Priority_Weeds_List_02_05_2024
A1.1 State level determined priority weeds
State Priority Weed Objective – PREVENTION The following weeds are currently not found in the state, pose significant biosecurity risk and Prevention of the biosecurity risk is a reasonably practical objective.
State Priority Weed Objective – ERADICATION The following weeds are present in limited distribution and abundance in some parts of the state. Elimination of the biosecurity risk posed by these weeds is a reasonably practical objective.
State Priority Weed Objective – CONTAINMENT These weeds are widely distributed in some parts of the state. While broad scale elimination is not practicable, minimisation of the biosecurity risk posed these weeds is reasonably practicable.
State Priority Weed Objective – ASSET PROTECTION (Whole of State) These weeds are widely distributed in some areas of the State. As Weeds of National Significance, their spread must be minimised to protect priority assets.
A1.2 Regional priority weeds
Regional Priority Weed Objective – PREVENTION The following weeds are currently not found in the Greater Sydney region, pose significant biosecurity risk and prevention of the biosecurity risk posed by these weeds is a reasonably practical objective
Regional Priority Weed Objective – ERADICATION The following weeds are present in limited distribution and abundance. Elimination of the biosecurity risk posed by these weeds is a reasonably practical objective.
Regional Priority Weeds objective – CONTAINMENT These weeds are widely distributed in the region. While broad scale elimination is not practicable, minimisation of the biosecurity risk posed by these weeds is reasonably practicable.
Regional Priority Weed Objective – ASSET PROTECTION
Regional Strategic Response: Identify priority assets for targeted management. # Refer Appendix 1.2 Prevention. † Refer Appendix 1.2 Eradication. †† Refer Appendix 1.2 Containment. ‡ Refer Appendix 1.2 Asset Protection. |