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Seaford Rail Extension Vegetation Management Plan Table 29. Revegetation description, Management Area 8 – Zone B. Zone B Revegetation Area Ecological zone Target community Revegetation methods Site preparation required Total number of plants, clusters or direct seeding required Location and layout of plantings Revegetation species Total area = 3.7 ha Riparian / outer riparian Nitraria billardierei (Nitre-bush), Rhagodia candolleana ssp. candolleana (Sea-berry Saltbush), Atriplex paludosa (Marsh Saltbush) Shrubland Plug directly into ground using Hamilton planter Review weed control section for primary weed control requirements. Secondary weed control – spray area for weeds prior to planting. Total number of plants = 2,100 Randomly scatter throughout planting area Stratum Species name Common name Number Shrubs Nitraria billardierei Nitre-bush 370 (one every 100 m 2 ) Rhagodia candolleana ssp. candolleana Sea-berry Saltbush 740 (one every 50 m 2 ) Atriplex paludosa Marsh Saltbush 740 (one every 50 m 2 ) Maireana decalvans Black Cotton-bush 250 (one every 150 m 2 ) 71

Seaford Rail Extension Vegetation Management Plan Table 30. Revegetation Works Program - Management Area 8. Activity Zone Details Timing Cost Details Cost Year 1: Site preparation & Revegetation Pre planting weed control A Control of herbaceous weeds within planting area. April / May 15 hrs $825 Total Area = 0.81 ha Plant supply A Tube stock June $1.10 each $535 Plants – 486 Planting A Labour (planting 486 plants) June/July/ August $1.30 each plant $632 Maintenance event A Follow up weed control / slashing around plantings Sept-Oct 20 hrs $1,100 Total $3,092 Contingency 10% Total $3,401 Year 2: Site preparation, revegetation, ongoing maintenance and weed control Maintenance event A Follow up weed control / slashing around plantings April / May 20 hrs $1,100 Pre planting weed control B Control of herbaceous weeds within planting areas. April / May 50 hrs $2,750 Total area = 3.5 ha Plant supply B Tube stock June $1.10 each $2,310 Plants – 2,100 Planting B Labour (planting 2,100 plants) June/July/ August $1.30 each plant $2,730 Maintenance event A & B Follow up weed control / slashing around plantings Sept-Oct 40 hrs $2,200 Total $11,090 Contingency 10% Total $12,199 72

<strong>Seaford</strong> <strong>Rail</strong> Extension <strong>Vegetation</strong> <strong>Management</strong> <strong>Plan</strong><br />

Table 29. Revegetation description, <strong>Management</strong> Area 8 – Zone B.<br />

Zone B<br />

Revegetation Area<br />

Ecological zone<br />

Target community<br />

Revegetation methods<br />

Site preparation required<br />

Total number of plants,<br />

clusters or direct seeding<br />

required<br />

Location and layout of<br />

plantings<br />

Revegetation species<br />

Total area = 3.7 ha<br />

Riparian / outer riparian<br />

Nitraria billardierei (Nitre-bush), Rhagodia candolleana ssp. candolleana (Sea-berry<br />

Saltbush), Atriplex paludosa (Marsh Saltbush) Shrubland<br />

Plug directly into ground using Hamilton planter<br />

Review weed control section for primary weed control requirements.<br />

Secondary weed control – spray area for weeds prior to planting.<br />

Total number of plants = 2,100<br />

Randomly scatter throughout planting area<br />

Stratum Species name Common name Number<br />

Shrubs Nitraria billardierei Nitre-bush 370 (one every 100 m 2 )<br />

Rhagodia candolleana ssp.<br />

candolleana<br />

Sea-berry Saltbush<br />

740 (one every 50 m 2 )<br />

Atriplex paludosa Marsh Saltbush 740 (one every 50 m 2 )<br />

Maireana decalvans Black Cotton-bush 250 (one every 150 m 2 )<br />

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