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CSIRO MEDIA RELEASE 95/111

18 October 1995

LAUNCH OF WEED CRC


Senator Chris Schacht, Federal Minister for Small Business, Customs and Construction will officially launch the Cooperative Research Centre for Weed Management Systems on Monday 30 October 1995 in the grounds of Urrbrae House, University of Adelaide.

On display at the launch will be some of Australia's most noxious weeds including bitou bush and boneseed.

Further information regarding the launch can be obtained by contacting:

Mr Peter Ninnes
Tel: (08) 303 6590 or
Fax: (08) 303 7125

Associate Professor Stephen Powles (Director of the CRC) will be available for interviews during the week 23-27 October. Contact Mr Peter Ninnes.

Media interested in gaining further information about bitou bush / boneseed or photographic opportunities prior to the launch should contact:

Royce Holtkamp - for bitou bush in NSW
Tel: (067) 631 234 or
Fax: (067) 631 222

Robin Adair - for boneseed in Victoria
Tel: (03) 9785 0126 or
Fax: (03) 9785 2007


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