Western Qld Rep on the Executive of the Weeds Society of Qld.www.wsq.org.auIn this rewarding voluntary role I have facilitated Biosecurity management workshops across the Surat Basin and Western Qld. In conjunction with Steve Martin from Powerlink Queensland initiated the Surat basin Pest Management Collaboration Network which has gained significant interest and momentum over recent years.

AA&ES is a diverse regionally based company with a specialization in Conservation and Land Management. Our technical knowledge and professional experience in biosecurity management ensures a positive outcome for all stakeholders and the community.As a landowner/grazier I am passionate about conservation and land management. As Manager of AA&ES I am able to utilise my background and experience to educate and assist stakeholders in the region. An acknowledgement of co-existence is the key to fostering good working relationships and a sustainable future. This is why I am the Chair of the Suart Basin Pest Management Collaboration Network.Ursula KeatingManaging Directorwww.aaaes.com.au