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November - December
- Crutching and shearing stock.
- Ground preparation work for seedlings, (ripping and furrowing-summer dry areas, e.g. dry ridges).
- Seed collecting from bush areas commences - wattles and other ‘pea family’ plant.
- Order next year’s plants as required, (may include 15 per cent for infill plantings for previous year’s work).
- Check health of seedlings - grasshoppers especially, weeds, kangaroo and rabbit damage.
- Plant reeds and rushes in wet areas. Reduce grazing in summer dry areas. Establish and manage irrigation.
- Firebreaks installed (by mid November).