Here is a link to a great reference document (Reducing the effect of planned burning on hollow bearing trees) created by Victoria’s environmental department that provides clear methods and discussion around how to protect hollow bearing trees during planned burns.
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PhD Opportunities in Fire Ecology
Bushfire Volunteer, , Research
The Fire Ecology and Biodiversity Group at the University of Melbourne is offering three PhD projects within two research...
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North Sydney Council – Ecological Burn Part 1
Michelle Rose NCC, , how to, Interview, weeds
North Sydney Council Interview Part 1 – Site selection and Preparation On the 21st of September 2017 part...
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Wattleridge Fire and Seasons Calendar
Michelle Rose NCC, , Cultural burning
Wattleridge Fire and Seasons Calendar featured on the Atlas of Living Australia website. The calendars represent annual seasonal changes as...
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Book Review – A Wide & Open Land: Walking The Last Of Western Sydney’s Woodlands by Peter A. Ridgeway
Bushfire Volunteer, , Book, Featured, history, plants, Western Sydney, wildlife
As one who enjoys long bushwalks and studying nature, I was very keen to grab hold of a copy...
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Gumbaynggirr Good Koala Country Plan
Bushfire Volunteer, , Cultural burning
The Gumbaynggirr people of the mid-north coast have instigated a new initiative that combines traditional ecological knowledge and western...
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‘Business as usual won’t cut it’: The Conversation
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Featured, NSW Bushfire Inquiry
Two years on from the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires, this Conversation article analyses the current state of fire management...
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Climate Change and Bushfires Roundtable
admin, , climate
The Nature Conservation Council attended the Climate Change and Bushfire Roundtable hosted by Cities Power Partnership in Katoomba. This...
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A day in the field at North Head
Bushfire Volunteer, , bushcare, Conferences, Events, Fauna, Ferals, Restoration, weeds
A day in the field at North Head Fire, Fauna, Weeds & Ferals Linked with the 2017 Bushfire Conference...