Roadside Weed Spraying Locations for Mitchell Shire

A geospatial dataset from Mitchell Shire Council maps roadsides designated for weed spraying by appointed contractors. The data is provided in multiple formats including GEOJSON, WFS, SHP, and WMS. It was last updated on April 4, 2026.

Use Cases

• Plan contractor routes and resource allocation using the mapped spray zones.
• Monitor compliance and verify completed work against the designated roadside polygons.
• Analyze spatial distribution of weed management efforts across the shire's road network.
• Integrate spray zone polygons with other environmental layers for habitat impact assessment.

Strengths

• Data is provided in four standard geospatial formats (GEOJSON, WFS, SHP, WMS) for interoperability.
• Maintained and updated by the authoritative local government body, Mitchell Shire Council.
• Released under a permissive CC-BY-4.0 license for reuse.

Limitations

• No metadata on the number of features (rows) or total area covered is provided.
• The specific attributes (columns) for each roadside polygon are unknown, limiting analytical depth.
• Future update frequency is not specified, though a future date (2026) is listed.

Provenance

Source

Mitchell Shire Council.

Collection Method

Created by the council to manage its roadside weed control program, likely from internal planning records.

Freshness

Last updated on 2026-04-04, indicating planned future maintenance.

Geography

Mitchell Shire, Victoria, Australia.