The Nature Conservation Council’s Safe Havens Project is supporting the post bushfire recovery of Owls and hollow-dependent threatened species...
National Indigenous Disaster Resilience Summit proceedings
Bushfire Volunteer, , conference, Conferences, Cultural burning, Featured, Fire, Indigenous, ResilienceFire to Flourish, a Monash University iniative hosted a summit in August 2023 on disaster resilience for Indigenous Australians....
Conversations with Children about Bushfires
Bushfire Volunteer, , Book, Featured, Fire, Hazard Reduction, resources, threatened speciesHow do we talk with children about bushfires in an age-appropriate and constructive way? Bushfires are a natural &...
High-intensity fires pose risks to wildlife. Beyond causing direct mortality, severe bushfires can cause indirect threats to wildlife through...
Wildlife Fire Response Training for Firefighters
Bushfire Volunteer, , Featured, Fire, koalas, threatened species, wildfire, wildlifeAre you someone who is often on the front line after a fire or extreme weather event? Do you...
The Australasian Fire and Emergency Services Council (AFAC) has released a range of training videos to help you better...
Understanding Bell Miner Associated Dieback (BMAD)
Bushfire Volunteer, , BMAD, Featured, Fire, weedsThis article was written by Jim Morrison. Jim is the Northern Regional representative on Nature Conservation Council of NSW...
Managing Fire on Your Property
Bushfire Volunteer, , bushfire, Featured, Fire, Fire management, resourcesBased on best available science and operational knowledge, the Hotspots Fire Project delivers workshops and resources to landholders and...
WATCH – NCC Bushfire Conference 2023 Recordings
admin, , Collaboration, Community resilience, Conferences, Cultural burning, Featured, Fire, Fire management, Research, resources, threatened species, wildfireNature Conservation Council hosted our 13th Biennial Bushfire Conference Managing Bushfire Together: Applying science, skills and stories” on the...
Are you a landholder interested in upscaling your land management skillset? As part of their commitment to supporting the...
Are You Taking Part in This Year’s Great Glossy Count?
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, biodiversity, citizen science, data, Fauna, Fire, Monitoring, post-fire, Research, threatened species, vulnerable speciesHave you read our article on citizen science? If you have, you’ll know how important contributions to public citizen...
Do Post-Fire Acacia Thickets Increase Long-term Fire Risk?
Bushfire Volunteer, , acacia, biodiversity, burn frequency, bushfire, Conferences, Events, Fire, fire hazard, fire risk, Fire severity, Flammability, plants, ResearchHave you ever noticed dense thickets of Acacia emerge post-fire, and wondered if they may represent a long-term fire...
Measuring Soil Health & the Impacts of Fire
Bushfire Volunteer, , bushfire conference, carbon sequestration, climate, climate change, Conferences, ecosystem services, Events, Fire, Fire severity, healthy soils, Monitoring, Research, soil, soil healthWould you like to measure multiple aspects indicating the health of your property’s soil, without spending a fortune on...
The Climate Council is an independent organisation which uses the latest science on climate to help tackle one of...
Koalas and DPE guidelines for planned burning
admin, , Fauna, Fire, Guidelines, koalas, Planned Burns, Prescribed burns, resources, threatened speciesWe’ve all heard about koala populations declining in numbers in recent years due to multiple threats such as land...