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more recently hard hats have been provided to volunteers working in forested areas. Other supplies include pesticide, temporary signage and occasionally paper for photocopying.
(4) PCL encourages and supports volunteers to develop and enhance their skills by offering a variety of training opportunities such as training in the correct handling and use of chemicals and tools; plant species identification; GPS mapping; revegetation strategies; first aid training; and natural resource management.
(5) In the last financial year, PCL ran three training programs. PCL funded nine positions for volunteers ($300 per person) to receive their Chemcert Accreditation Level 3. PCL also developed and hosted weed identification and GPS training. By drawing on the technical expertise and resources within the ACT Government PCL was able to deliver these latter programs in-house.
(6) Twenty-eight Canberra Nature Park reserves (Public Land Nature Reserve) are identified in the Canberra Nature Park Plan of Management 1999 and managed according to the policies in the plan. These are:
- Aranda Bushland Nature Reserve
- Black Mountain Nature Reserve
- Bruce Ridge Nature Reserve
- Crace Grasslands Nature Reserve
- (identified as Gungahlin Grasslands in the 1999 plan of management)
- Cooleman Ridge Nature Reserve
- Dunlop Grasslands Nature Reserve
- Farrer Ridge Nature Reserve
- Gossan Hill Nature Reserve
- Gungaderra Grasslands Nature Reserve
(identified as Gungahlin Grasslands in the 1999 plan of management)
- Gungahlin Hill
- Isaacs Ridge Nature Reserve
- Mt Ainslie Nature Reserve
- McQuoids Hill Nature Reserve
- Mt Majura Nature Reserve
- Mt Mugga Mugga Nature Reserve
- Mt Painter Nature Reserve
- Mt Pleasant Nature Reserve
- Mt Taylor Nature Reserve
- Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve
- Mullanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve
(identified as Gungahlin Grasslands in the 1999 plan of management)
- Oakey Hill Nature Reserve
- O’Connor Ridge Nature Reserve
- Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Rob Roy Range Nature Reserve
- The Pinnacle Nature Reserve
- Tuggeranong Hill Nature Reserve
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