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Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc. Annual Report 2016/17, Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc. Jan 2017

Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc. Annual Report 2016/17, Pilbara Regional Biosecurity Group Inc.

Recognised biosecurity group reports

The Pilbara RBG is a not for profit association formed under the Associations Incorporation Act 2015, providing declared pest control programs for land managers, particularly in the pastoral zone. The associations’ primary purpose is the control of declared pests using funding from Declared Pest Rates paid by landholders on pastoral stations. These Declared Pest Rates funds are matched dollar for dollar by the WA Government to reflect the public benefit of controlling declared pest animals and weeds. The association is formally recognised by the Hon Minister for Agriculture and Food as a recognised biosecurity group (RBG).


Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association Invasive Species Activity Report 2016/17, Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association Jan 2017

Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association Invasive Species Activity Report 2016/17, Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association

Recognised biosecurity group reports

The Kimberley Rangelands Biosecurity Association (KRBA) has an annual Large Feral Herbivore culling program that includes feral donkeys, horses and camels with other animals such as water buffalo and pigs targeted when located. The program focusses primarily on donkeys, using the radio telemetry technique with horses and camels culled opportunistically during tracking. Currently there are 135 active collars throughout the region.


Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Annual Report 2016/17, Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Jan 2017

Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Annual Report 2016/17, Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc.

Recognised biosecurity group reports

The Meekatharra Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc (MRBA) is an industry body with a membership of all pastoralists in the Shires of Yalgoo, Mount Magnet, Cue and Meekatharra. The Association has been established under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007 with a charter to manage and control declared pests, both animal and plant.


Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Activity Report 2016/17, Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Jan 2017

Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. Activity Report 2016/17, Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc.

Recognised biosecurity group reports

The Goldfields Nullarbor Rangelands Biosecurity Association Inc. (GNRBA) is unique in rangeland management across Western Australia. It has a huge area to service and is working hard to provide a top class service to ratepayers. It is now well recognised as being a leader in the RBG’s in WA. The GNRBA Inc formally became operational on 1st July 2011. At this time it took over the APB Zone 9 operations.