List of Media

Date Article heading Pg Newspaper/Radio station
29/5/02 Students are Weed Warriors 12 The Advertiser
June 2002 Students become Weed Warriors 18 Queenscliff Herald
June 2002 Classroom warriors fight weed threats 28 National Marketplace News
July 2002 Weed Warriors 4 Your Local Environment No. 22
3/7/02 Weed Warriors program 6 The Advertiser
10/7/02 Hungry hoppers are reporting for duty 2 The Advertiser
7/8/02 Students join pest plant battle 7 North Central News
7/8/02 “Weed Warriors” in St Arnaud 7 North Central News
13/8/02 Pupils test the might of spiders in controlling weeds 1 Hastings Independent
21/8/02 Children help battle bridal creeper - Yarram Standard News
28/8/02 Weed Warriors attack creeper 10 Wimmera Mail-Times
31/8/02 Students hop to the weed attack - Sunraysia Daily
September 2002 Weeds on alert – Weed Warriors reporting for duty 10 Under Control
11/9/02 School insect plan is up and running 21 The Weekly Times
4/10/02 Students become bridal creeper weed warriors   Bairnsdale Advertiser
14/10/02 Nungurner students are “Weed Warriors” - Bairnsdale Advertiser
30/10/02 Students collect Weevils 5 Ovens and Murray Advertiser
6/11/02 Devon North “Weed Warriors” fight bridal creeper - Yarram Standard News
9/11/02 Students and mites unite 49 The Border Mail-Country News
December 2002 Weed Warriors versus Paterson’s curse 5 Under Control No.22
1/5/03 Weed Warriors on the march 13 Hamilton Spectator
6/5/03 Waging weed war 25 Whittlesea Leader
7/5/03 Students and mites unite to wage war on weeds 36 Portland Observer
8/5/03 Weed Warriors join in fight against noxious pests 24 Ballarat Courier
8/5/03 Schools breeding biological weapons against weeds 1 Warrnambool Standard - On the Land
9/5/03 Young Weed Warriors join the fight 8 Portland Observer
30/5/03 Weed Warriors Program - Beaufort Bulletin and Community News
June 2003 Weed Warriors – increasing awareness of weeds in schools 5 Aliens No. 16
12/6/03 Weed Warriors earn stripes 22 Ballarat Courier
13/6/03 Mighty Mites to be put to the test 26 Portland Observer
21/6/03 Students use spider might to tackle weeds 5 Bendigo Advertiser
24/6/03 Spider mites released 32 Midland Express (Kyneton)
30/6/03 Students release mites on problem weeds 12 Bendigo Advertiser
1/7/03 Schools mitey effort 13 Whittlesea Leader
1/7/03 Mighty mites ready for battle 5 Sunbury Macedon Ranges Leader
1/7/03 Greenies on the warpath 28 Mornington Peninsula Leader
2/7/03 Warriors tackling weed control 19 The Free Press
8/7/03 Mites tackle weed invader 9 Sunbury Telegraph
8/7/03 Mites tackle weed invader 9 Macedon Ranges Telegraph
14/7/03 Weed Warriors begin battle in Swifts Creek   The Bairnsdale Advertiser
29/7/03 Rye students are breeding weed warriors 34 Mornington Peninsula Leader
13/8/03 Schools spinning wild webs 2 Ballarat Courier
20/8/03 Spider mites to the rescue - The Bellarine Echo
10/9/03 Weed Warriors ready for battle 22 Ballarat Courier
12/9/03 Students and mites unite 5 Macedon Ranges Guardian
Spring 2003 Weed Warriors strike again 9 Southwest Landcare News
14/10/03 Real warriors in war on weeds 5 Northern Times (Kerang)
4/11/03 Avenel Weed Warriors   Evoca Gazzette
5/11/03 Weed Warriors at work 3 Seymour Telegraph
12/12/03 Winning weed warriors 7 Northern Times (Kerang)
Volume 20 No 3 2003 Weed Warriors – increasing awareness of weeds in schools 12-13 Let's find out – the Primary Science Journal of the Science Teachers Association of Victoria Summer 2004
No 18 Students become Weed Warriors 10 Natural Heritage - The Journal of the Natural Heritage Trust
Issue Number 22 March 2004 You Yangs school's in 4 Canopy - a regular update from Parks Victoria
27/4/04 Communities put gorse weed under the pump 17 Ararat Advertiser
Autumn 2004 -No 19 Murrabit warriors weed out bridal creeper pest 3 Natural Heritage – The Journal of the Natural Heritage Trust
15/5/04 Students weed out a project 24 Bendigo Advertiser
14/5/04 Students declare war on weeds 11 Maryborough Advertiser
17/5/04 Children join fight to wipe out gorse 13 Ballarat Courier
3/6/04 Weed Warriors join the fight in Inglewood 17 Education Times
4/6/04 Student Weed Warriors 17 The Guardian, Swan Hill
7/6/04 Children release mites to tackle gorse 7 Ballarat Courier
11/6/04 Students have noxious creeper on the hop 1-2 The Northern Times, Kerang
16/6/04 Students get the hop on creeper 5 The Weekly Times
16/6/04 Students bugs tackle creeper 3 Loddon Times
28/6/04 Weed Warriors release army of bugs 7 Bendigo Advertiser
30/6/04 Warriors join weed fight 1 & 5 The Courier Cobram
13/7/04 Students to help in weed fight 8 Euroa Gazette
July 04 College nursery propagates into Landcare 22 Southern Farmer
Jul-Aug Fighting the triffid take over 120 Ecos
3/8/04 Creeper attack spans two States 3 Northern Times, Kerang
8/9/04 Warriors join force across the border 5 The Guardian – Swan Hill
2/11/04 Weevils on feeding frenzy 4 Daily Advertiser
3/11/04 Weed Warriors release army of bugs 6 Eastern Riverina Chronicle
11/11/04 Kids battle a "creepy" situation 2 NAP/NHT Flash:Victorian & Commonwealth NAP/NHT newsletter
November 04 Fighting Bridal Creeper 8 North West Farmer

Radio

Date Focus Radio station
13/5/03 Weed Warriors program 3BO Radio News - STARFM News
26/5/03 Taking Weed Battles into classrooms 3WM Country Radio
28/7/03 Ouyen Weed Warriors report on Weed Warriors program, students from Ouyen Primary School are involved with. 3WM Country Radio
15/8/03 Spider mites, gorse and Weed Warriors interview with student from Maldon Primary School ABC Central Victoria
22/8/03 Ouyen Weed Warriors interview with two Ouyen Primary School students and local Landcare Coordinator ABC Mildura Swan Hill Rural Report
8/6/04 Lake Charm Weed Warriors interview with principal from Lake Charm Primary School ABC Mildura Swan Hill Drive Program

TV

Date Focus TV station
27/8/03 Ouyen Weed Warriors Mildura WIN TV State TV News 6.28pm
4/6/04 Mt Pleasant St Weed Warriors Ballarat WIN TV Regional News
25/6/04 Tarnagulla Weed Warriors visit by Minister Bob Cameron Bendigo WIN TV Regional News