Aerial Application Program Summary
The conditions of Council's permit from the Commonwealth allow for mosquito treatments in most wetland areas from the 15th of August to the 15th of March.
Below is a summary of the aerial treatments that have been carried out for the 2008-2009 mosquito breeding season and the townships that are affected by the treatments. |  |
Photos of these sites can be viewed under Mosquito Breeding Site Map.
8 October 2008
Reedy Lake- affects Leopold, Newcomb, Wallington
Lake Connewarre East- including Ling's Road, Pacey's Island and Saltwater Ridge- affects Ocean Grove, Wallington, and Leopold
Lake Connewarre South- including Barwon Heads Levee Bank, Stacey's Road, and Lake Murtnagurt- affects Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove
Pt Henry Foreshore- affects Newcomb, Moolap, Leopold
1 October 2008
Breamlea Saltmarshes- affects Breamlea, Barwon Heads, Torquay and Jan Juc
Surf Coast Tidal Wetlands- affects Breamlea, Barwon Heads, Torquay and Jan Juc
25 September 2008
Portarlington- marsh off Ramblers Road- affects Portarlington
24 September 2008
Swan Bay- including Burnt Point, Edwards Point, and Swan Bay Jetty- affects Queenscliffe, Pt Lonsdale, St Leonards, Indented Head, and Portarlington
Reedy Lake- affects Leopold, Newcomb, Wallington
Lake Connewarre East- including Pacey's Island and Saltwater Ridge- affects Ocean Grove, Wallington, and Leopold
Lake Connewarre South- including Barwon Heads Levee Bank, Stacey's Road, and Lake Murtnagurt- affects Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove
Pt Henry Foreshore- affects Newcomb, Moolap, and Leopold
17 September 2008
Breamlea Saltmarshes- affects Breamlea, Barwon Heads, Torquay and Jan Juc
Surf Coast Tidal Wetlands- affects Breamlea, Barwon Heads, Torquay and Jan Juc
10 September 2008
Swan Bay- including Burnt Point, Edwards Point, and Swan Bay Jetty- affects Queenscliffe, Pt Lonsdale, St Leonards, Indented Head, and Portarlington
9 September 2008
Reedy Lake- affects Leopold, Newcomb, Wallington
Lake Connewarre East- including Pacey's Island and Saltwater Ridge- affects Ocean Grove, Wallington, and Leopold
Lake Connewarre South- including Barwon Heads Levee Bank, Stacey's Road, and Lake Murtnagurt- affects Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove
4 September 2008
Swan Bay- including Edwards Point- affects St Leonards and Indented Head
3 September 2008
Lake Connewarre East- including Pacey's Island- affects Ocean Grove, Wallington, Leopold
Surf Coast Tidal Wetlands- affects Breamlea, Barwon Heads, Torquay and Jan Juc
29 August 2008
Pt Henry Foreshore- affects Newcomb, Moolap, and Leopold.
Barwon Heads- Stacey's Rd- affects Barwon Heads and Ocean Grove.
28 August 2008
Swan Bay including the Salt Lake, Wetlands and Jetty- affects St Leonards, Queenscliffe, Indented Head, Portarlington.
St Leonards Marshes- affects St Leonards, Indented Head, and Portarlington.
27 August 2008
Lake Connewarre East- including Pacey's Islane, Saltwaer Ridge, Wallington Rd wetlands, Thacker St wetlands, affects Ocean Grove, Wallington, and Leopold.
The Barwon Heads Levee Bank and Lake Connewarre South- including Lake Murtnagurt, affects Barwon Heads, Ocean Grove, and Leopold.
Breamlea saltmarshes- affects Breamlea, Barwon Heads, Torquay and Jan Juc.
