The CWBA believes declared pests can be better managed by working together as a community in conjunction with industry and government.
About Us
The CWBA is a recognised biosecurity group (RBGs) and has a key role in assisting landholders to control declared pests in the area of management. This area is currently defined, as Koorda, Perenjori, and Dalwallinu and Morawa which encompasses a full area of 21,901 square kilometres.
Shires
The designated area of the Central Wheatbelt Biosecurity Association is the Shires of Dalwallinu, Koorda, Morawa and Perenjori. This region is a total of 2,167,744ha. The State Barrier Fence runs along the regions eastern boundary through all four Shires. The key industry in all four Shires is agriculture focusing on grain (wheat, barley, canola and pulses) and sheep production. All shires strive to have a high standard of living, promotes business growth and nurture agriculture in balance with the environment.
Current Wild Dog Data for CWBA Region
Report Stock Attack or Wild Dog Sighting
To ensure coordinated control across our region, it is important that any stock attacks and wild dog sightings are reported.
Please contact us at:
Russell Macpherson
CWBA Dogger Coordinator
0428 641 067
miljanna.grazing@gmail.com
Or submit your report online:
Current Information
2020 CWBA AGM
All welcome to attend the 2020 Annual General Meeting, 10am in Dalwallinu on Monday 12th October at the Community Room, Dalwallinu Community Resource Centre. The principal role of the CWBA Board of Management at the AGM is the setting of the annual Declared Pest Rate, Operational Plan, and associated activities.
Director Vacancies/Nominations
The CWBA Board of Management will have 6 Director positions available for nomination by members (3 Director vacancies and 3 Director positions current term has expired). CWBA members and landholders in the region are encouraged to consider nominating for these positions. Board nominations close on Monday 5th October 2020. Nomination Forms can be downloaded from here. For more information about being a Director please contact Executive Officer, Linda Vernon 0473 163 050 or email eocwba@outlook.com
1080 Community Baiting Program
The CWBA supports 5 Community Bait Racks across the region which make available 1080 Dried Meat Baits to landowners to enable them to implement baiting for Wild Dog and Fox control on their properties all year round.
Keep up to date
Joining our mailing list is a great way to keep up to date with what CWBA is doing. We will send you our e-newsletter and occasional communications regarding biosecurity and pest information, activities or events.