Kincumber Creek Community Survey Question Title * 1. In general how concerned are you about Kincumber Creek and its Catchment and environmental problems A great deal A fair amount Not very much Not at all Question Title * 2. What concerns do you have for Kincumber Creek and its catchment? Question Title * 3. Which of the following best describes why you are concerned about the Kincumber Creek catchment? Health effects of pollution Quality of life Concern for future generations Harm to the environment All of the above Other (please specify) Other (please specify) Question Title * 4. What activities best describe what you do in the Kincumber Creek Catchment area? Reside Shop Recreation Work Study Agriculture or horticulture Keep horses Other Other (please specify) Question Title * 5. What level of impact do you think your activities have on the health of Kincumber Creek? Significant impact Some impact No impact Improving the health Question Title * 6. Thinking about the things you do in your everyday life to help protect the Kincumber Creek catchment, how much do you feel you are doing? Doing a great deal Doing quite a lot Doing at least some things Doing just a few things Doing nothing Don't know / not sure Question Title * 7. List some ot the activities you do to help protect the Kincumber Creek catchment (eg. pick up dog poo, plant native trees, put rubbish in the bin, protect the creek bank) Question Title * 8. Do you see any of these issues as being relevant for the Kincumber Creek catchment? Water quality Lack of adequate creek bank (riparian) vegetation Animal faeces Excess debris (eg. leaves, sticks) Illegal dumping of waste (including garden waste) Litter Bed and bank erosion Impacts of stock in the riparian zone Domestic animals (eg. cats, dogs) Weed infestation (eg. Lantana, Privet) Removal of vegetation from creek banks Mowing down to the waters edge Development Other (specify) Other (please specify) Question Title * 9. Which do you think is most important? Question Title * 10. Who do you think should be responsible for maintaining the health of Kincumber Creek and its catchment? Question Title * 11. Land for Wildlife (LfW) is a voluntary property registration scheme for landholders with a property >0.5 ha who wish to manage areas of wildlife habitat on their property. Are you involved in LfW? Yes No Question Title * 12. Would you like further information on the LFW program? Yes No Question Title * 13. Would you like further information on our urban (ie. <0.5 ha) wildlife habitat program called "Habitat for Wildlife"? (If yes, please fill in your contact details at the end of this survey) Yes No Question Title * 14. We would like to konw your opinion on the following statements? Domestic animals (cats, dogs) have no impact on native animals? Strongly agree Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Strongly disagree Question Title * 15. Exotic plant species (weeds) have no impact on native plant communities. Strongly agree Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Strongly disagree Question Title * 16. Kincumber Creeek and its catchment have important plant communities and are a valuable living and feeding place for birds, fish, insects and other animals. Strongly agree Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Strongly disagree Question Title * 17. Threre is no need to improve Kincumber Creek Strongly agree Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Strongly disagree Question Title * 18. Kincumber Creek is now just a drainage channel, designed to reduce the portential of flooding in the suburb. Strongly agree Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Stronly disagree Question Title * 19. Kincumber Creek and its catchment have recreational and aesthetic appeal and cultural significance. Strongly agree Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Strongly disagree Question Title * 20. Enough is being done to maintain the health of Kincumber Creek and its catchments. Strongly agree Agree Neither agree nor disagree Disagree Strongly disagree Question Title * 21. Which is the BEST way to inform you of information about the Kincumber Creek catchment? (Rank in order from BEST (1) to WORST (10) Workshops Signs Posters CEN and Council websites Fact sheets Flyers / brochures Newsletters Newspaper Email Facebook Question Title * 22. List any other suggestions of ways to information you of information about the Kincumber Creek catchment. Question Title * 23. Would you attend a workshop on .... (please check) Water quality monitoring Weed management Repairing bank erosion Protecting native fauna Bush regeneration techniques Attracting wildilfe to your garden Water efficient gardens Wildlife in our catchment Other (please specify) Question Title * 24. What would encourage you to attend a workshop? Question Title * 25. How would you BEST like to receive information about upcoming workshops / activities and information about Kincumber Creek? (Rank from BEST (1) to WORST (5)) Internet (CEN web page, email) Displays (libraries, shopping centre etc) In the post Newspaper Radio Question Title * 26. What TOPICS would you like to see covered in an educational brochure about Kincumber Creek and the local area? Water quality Weeds Wildlife Habitat Flooding Local environment groups Other (please specify) Question Title * 27. What sort of volunteering would you be interested in doing? Weed control Tree planting Water monitoring Wildlife care Clean up days Joining a local Landcare / Bushcare group Other (please specify) Question Title * 28. How many hours would you be prepared to volunteer to protect or improve the environment of Kincumber Creek and its catchment? None Between 1-4 hours per week Between 1-4 hours per month Between 1-4 hours per year Other (please specify) Question Title * 29. What is your age range? < 18 yrs 18-25 yrs 26-35 yrs 36-45 yrs 46-55 yrs 56-65 yrs 65 + yrs Question Title * 30. Male / female? Male Female Question Title * 31. Which suburb do you live in? Question Title * 32. Does your property border a creek or water course? Yes No Question Title * 33. WOULD YOU LIKE MORE INFORMATION? Or, would you like to be kept informed on the project and the results of this survey? Yes No Question Title * 34. If Yes, please fill in the contact details in the questions below. Thank you for your time completing all questions in this survey. Name: Address 1: Address 2: City/Town: Post Code: Email Address: Phone Number: Done