Commonwealth Submission – Threat Abatement Plan (Chytrid Fungus)

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Kellehers Australia has become involved in growth area planning and, particularly, in issues concerning the Listed Endangered Species Litoria raniformis (Growling Grass Frog). The frog currently faces significant risk brought about by the Chytrid Fungus. It is said by DEPI that use of groundwater may control this fungus threat. Recently Our Firm provided comment on the Draft Threat Abatement Plan for Infection of Amphibians with Chytrid Fungus Resulting in Chytridiomycosis (2014) in a submission to the Commonwealth Department of the Environment. Our submission highlighted concerns about the use of groundwater and salinity in fungus reduction and prevention measures. Read the Submission Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation This fact sheet is intended only to provide a summary and general overview on matters of interest. It does not constitute legal advice. You should always seek legal and other professional advice which takes account of your individual circumstances.

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