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What weed is that?  

Declared Noxious Weeds

Declarations as at 1st September 2006

Class two noxious weeds

Control Objectives
The control objectives for weed control class 2 is to prevent the introduction and establishment of those plants in parts of NSW.

Control Measure
The plant must be eradicated from the land and the land must be kept free of the plant. Class 2 weeds are notifiable and as such the presence of the weed on land must be notified to the local control authority (Wyong Shire Council) within 72 hours of detection.

Accessibility
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COMMON NAME SCIENTIFIC NAME LINKS TO INFORMATION
Hygrophila
Hygrophila costata
Weed Alert (NSW DPI) (PDF - 222KB)

Additional information
For additional information about weed identification and suggested methods of removing specific noxious weeds, contact Wyong Shire Council's Noxious Weed & Pest Species Officer on (02) 43505322.

Note: The information contained on this page is based on knowledge and understanding of order(s) under the Noxious Weeds Act 1993 at the time of writing or at the time of last review. However, because there may be changes to the order(s) users are reminded of the need to ensure the information on which they rely is up to date. For the most current list of Declared Noxious Weeds in NSW, try the NSW Department of Primary Industries.

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Page last updated: 28/05/2007

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