The increase in unwanted woody plants in the poplar box (Eucalyptuspopulnea) lands of semi-arid eastern
Austlal~a, and the problems of the grazing industry caused by those plants, have been well documented in
prevmus Issues of this journal.
The increase in woody shrubs on sandy country west of the Darling River is a more recent occurrence. A
sernmar and field excursion on the subject was orgatused by the Broken Hill branch of the Austral~sn Rangeland
Soc~ety on 7-9-30 May, 1980. A summary and review of the proceedtngs to be published separately are presented
below.
Full-text publications from the Australian Rangelands Society (ARS) Biennial Conference Proceedings (1997-), Rangeland Journal (ARS/CSIRO; 1976-), plus videos and other resources about the rangelands of Australia.