Farmer’s Creek Enhancement Works

1 February, 2021

Important weed control along Farmers Creek

Lithgow City Council is working with the community to implement the Farmers Creek Master Plan (FCMP), which will enhance the recreational and natural environment along Farmers Creek. The works will include footpath and cycle way construction, native vegetation improvement and weed control activities.

Professional bushland management contractors have been engaged to complete weed control activities along Farmers Creek to prepare the area for the future works.

The aim of this work is to control priority weeds currently threatening native vegetation on both sides of the creek.

Some of the species being targeted will be:

Contractors will begin the scheduled works in February and work through until June 2021.

For further information regarding the Farmers Creek Master Plan, please refer to the Lithgow City Council website: http://council.lithgow.com/farmers-creek/