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Funding for weed management down in Western Port

30/07/2025

Casey Council has been allocated $144,000 for a Western Port Weed Partnership project. The funding is from a share of the $1.7 million for the Peri-urban Weed Management Partnership Program of the State Government to help land managers partner with Traditional Owners and local communities…

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