Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Tamworth, NSW.
After writing her first story at age twelve about an adventurous beach ball, she quickly discovered her love for writing. Since then, she has graduated from a Bachelor in Communication at the University of Newcastle and worked as a journalist for the Sydney Royal Easter Show and as a columnist for a Central Coast publication.
NBN News is Isobella s first full-time television role, and she is loving every minute of it.
NSW s Cobar BioHub proposal to turn invasive plants into biomass stalls without investment
WedWednesday 20
JanJanuary 2021 at 5:51am
Western Local Land Services say if left untreated, invasive native species choke grassy woodlands and increases susceptibility to erosion.
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A bold plan to turn biomass from invasive plant species in western New South Wales into energy is on the cusp of proving it will work on a large scale.
Key points:
The Cobar BioHub proposes to turn biomass from invasive native species into charcoal, essential oils or specialty timbers
Local Land Services support the removal of invasive native species, to encourage grasslands and biodiversity
Landholders on the look out as plague locusts descend on green pastures after years of drought
WedWednesday 13
Landholders are urged to report locusts and populations to get them under control.
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First mice and now plague locusts are rearing their heads in southern Queensland and northern New South Wales for the first time in years, thanks to recent rain.
Key points:
Locust populations have been growing in southern Queensland and northern NSW for the first time in years
Scientists say there is a moderate likelihood of more widespread high-density populations developing during summer and early autumn
Landholders have been urged to report and monitor populations and get them under control before they can cause widespread damage