Yankalilla

Site details

This property 3km north-east of Yankalilla and on the banks of the Carrickalinga Creek is host to 10 hectares of local provenance revegetation as part of the Carbon Neutral program. These plantings will substantially buffer the remnant vegetation along the creek and link neighbouring property remnants.

Species Planted on the Site:

Acacia sp dodonaeafolia, melanoxylon, paradoxa, pycnantha, retinodes (hill form), rupicola
Allocasuarina sp: verticillata, muelleriana, striata
Banksia marginata
Callistemon sieberi
Dodonaea viscosa spatulata
Eucalyptus sp : fasciculosa, leucoxylon, viminalis cygnetensis
Leptospermum lanigerum
Melaleuca lanceolata
Xanthorrhoea semiplana

Site 143 Yankalilla, South Australia
Protection 100 years
Registered on Title Yes
Planted 11th September 2009
Method Direct Seeding supplemented by tubestock in subsequent year
Audit due June 2011
Target 2,200 tonnes CO2e sequestered over 100 years

Funded by

Savings & Loans, H2D Hair2Day, Exploranges Bushwalking Tours, TAFE SA E-dayz Conference, CDAA Pty Ltd, Green Ochre, Statewide Superannuation, Transdirect, Renaissance Air Tours and Charter, Keystone Printing, Consistent Pork, Royal Bank of Scotland, Sorensen Architects, ARRB Group, Radio Rentals, Complete Removals, Retirement Village Association, Australian Property Institute SA, Caramel Computing Pty Ltd, Darren Davis Driver Education, Ecofare, Image and Substance, Bataba Communications, Lamp Technology, Earth Greetings, Aker Solutions, Turbo Dry Carpet Cleaning, St John Ambulance Australia SA Inc, Solar Shop Australia P/L, Marketing Naturally, Modbury Church of Christ Youth and Young Adult Ministries, Carthew Corporation Pty Ltd, Melrose Primary School, Earth, Flinders University, Remote Access Machines, Adelaide Convention Centre ‘Go For Green’, Caramel Computing Pty Ltd, Royal Automobile Association of SA Inc. R Boucher, J Lowrey, S Toole, V Zeleny, G Dayman, K Read, J P Edmondson, M Menadue, J Pfitzner, B May, C Langmead, J Tanner, S Brown, J Bayly, S Richardson, B Williams, K Coveney, T Jaensch, S Hynes, A Roodhouse, G Stace, R Nield, A Heitmann, P Gorton, E Sides, G Winson, P Sandercock, K Keene, S Edwards, A Ivanescu, R Harper, L Rozman, V Shum, G Jones, T Davey, C Harton, E Ely, A Platt, D O'Reilly, R de la Haye, A Dixon, G Scotney, A Dutkiewicz, A Sprague, M Baldock, C Congdon, D Kilmartin, M Cheshire, A Gerkens, S Hentschke , J Tuke, N Cheshire, J Davidson, A Chambers, S Marshall, T Roder, S Miles, B Dynan, M Dynan, A Searle, D Poggenpoel

Site Update, February 2011:

The over-spray weed control undertaken in Sept 2010 has had good effect and there are good clear seeded rows and plants in very good condition There has been some kangaroo predation. The landholder has undertaken supplementary tubestock planting to further diversify the species and infill poorer seeding rows.

Next report update due: September 2011

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