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Pilbara Mesquite Management Committee (PMMC)

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http://pilbaramesquite.com.au/
The Pilbara Mesquite Management Committee (PMMC) is a non-profit group operating in the rangelands of Australia. Based in the Pilbara, the PMMC is primarily concerned with the regional coordination and active management of mesquite (Prosopis species), a Weed of National Significance (WONS).

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Rangelands NRM WA eNews: New website to help ‘battle the thorny menace’

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http://www.rangelandswa.com.au/715/new-website-to-help-‘battle-the-thorny-menace’
A new website has been launched providing a whole host of information and resources to battle the thorny weeds of mesquite and parkinsonia in the Pilbara. (May 2013)

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ABC Rural News: Mining fuelled agriculture project grows hay

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http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-04-22/mining-fuelled-agriculture/4640406
The Hamersley Agricultural Project in the north west of Western Australia is in full swing, on the way to producing 25,000 tonnes of hay a year using water pumped out from beneath the Marandoo iron ore mine. Water at the site's 17 irrigation centre pivots was turned on late last year with 2,000 tonnes already cut from the Rhodes grass crop. The 830 hectare project is run by Rio Tinto. (Wednesday, 24/04/2013)

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ABC Landline Broadcast: Making Hay

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http://www.abc.net.au/landline/content/2013/s3741731.htm
This broadcast, on ABC's Landline program, discusses a venture by Rio Tinto to use the groundwater taken from its Marandoo lease in the Pilbara to irrigate an agricultural enterprise. (Sunday, 21/04/2013)

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Rangelands NRM WA eNews: Underwater filming and field guides to protect Pilbara freshwater fish

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http://www.rangelandswa.com.au/691/underwater-filming-and-field-guides-to-protect-pilbara-freshwater-fish
An underwater documentary of the freshwater fish of the Pilbara region has been commissioned by the Murdoch University, as part of a Rangelands NRM and State NRM funded project. It is intended that the resources created by this project will be used as educational tools by schools and the general community. (April, 2013)

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North-western Australia as a hotspot for endangered Elasmobranchs with particular reference to sawfishes and the Northern river Shark

Author: 
Morgan DL, Whitty JM, Phillips NM, Thorburn DC, and Chaplin JA
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Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia
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http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/7708/

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Endangered sawfishes and river sharks in Western Australia

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Morgan DL, Whitty JM, and Phillips N
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http://researchrepository.murdoch.edu.au/6092/

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Rangelands NRM WA eNews: Pastoral investment in the Pilbara follows ESRM planning

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http://www.rangelandswa.com.au/644/pastoral-investment-in-the-pilbara-follows-esrm-planning
Rangelands NRM is working with pastoralists in the Pilbara to implement priority actions from previously undertaken Ecologically Sustainable Rangelands Management (ESRM) planning. (March, 2013)

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Rangelands NRM WA eNews: New project aims for recreation to 'leave no trace' on the Pilbara

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http://www.rangelandswa.com.au/640/new-project-aims-for-recreation-to-
A new project managed by Leave No Trace Australia has been established in the Pilbara to address issues associated with the impacts of recreation on the Pilbara coast. The aim of the project, funded by Rangelands NRM, is to address the increasing impact of visitors and new emerging communities participating in recreational activities along the region’s coastline. (March 2013)

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ABC Rural News: Pardoo station counts the cost of TC Rusty

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http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/201303/s3701245.htm
One Pilbara cattle station is still assessing the damage after Tropical Cyclone Rusty brought winds of around 200 kilometres an hour and dumped over 500 millimetres of rain over three days. (Friday, 01/03/2013)

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