Explore the Virtual Extension Officer
An interactive tool designed to help you manage gorse.
Neighbouring Properties
Properties you do not have legal responsibility for the management of, including private land, public land, roadsides, and rail.
Non-Chemical Treatment Areas
Land where the use of chemicals is inappropriate or not desired, such as organic properties and areas near waterways.
Native Vegetation / Plantations / Grasslands
Areas covered with remnant and native vegetation, including grasslands and plantations.
Riparian / Waterways
Interface between land and waterways which can be prone to flooding and can suffer erosion. Riparian zones are generally sensitive areas, consult your local Catchment Management Authority before working on waterways.
Regeneration Areas
Land that has been affected by recent natural disturbance such as fire, flood, landslips etc.
Arable / Grazing
Land that can be accessed with tractors and other vehicles; can be cultivated.
Rocky Outcrop
Above-ground rocky areas that are difficult to access by vehicle or machinery.
Steep Slope
Steep slopes that are not easily accessible and hard to reach by vehicle. Area is prone to erosion if soil is disturbed. May be accessible with excavator.
Roadside / Linear Reserves
Areas managed by local council, State Government, Parks Victoria, VicRoads, Transurban, and Rail Corporations.
Land Descriptions
Victoria has a diverse landscape. We know treating weeds and rabbits across Victoria can vary significantly so we have developed this map to capture nine different landscapes to tailor your experience.
These include:
Roadside / Linear Reserves
Areas managed by local council, State Government, Parks Victoria, VicRoads, Transurban, and Rail Corporations.
Rocky Outcrop
Above-ground rocky areas that are difficult to access by vehicle or machinery.
Steep Slope
Steep slopes that are not easily accessible and hard to reach by vehicle. Area is prone to erosion if soil is disturbed. May be accessible with excavator.
Riparian / Waterways
Interface between land and waterways which can be prone to flooding and can suffer erosion. Riparian zones are generally sensitive areas, consult your local Catchment Management Authority before working on waterways.
Arable / Grazing
Land that can be accessed with tractors and other vehicles; can be cultivated.
Native Vegetation / Plantations / Grasslands
Areas covered with remnant and native vegetation, including grasslands and plantations.
Non-Chemical Treatment Areas
Land where the use of chemicals is inappropriate or not desired, such as organic properties and areas near waterways.
Regeneration Areas
Land that has been affected by recent natural disturbance such as fire, flood, landslips etc.
Neighbouring Properties
Properties you do not have legal responsibility for the management of, including private land, public land, roadsides, and rail.