The Hotspots Fire Project has just released the updated Namoi region “Managing Fire on Your Property” booklet, the latest...
Understanding Fuel… and Fire Behaviour

The Nature Conservation Council of NSW and the NSW Rural Fire Service, as part of the Hotspots Fire Project,...
Conversations with Children about Bushfires

How do we talk with children about bushfires in an age-appropriate and constructive way? Bushfires are a natural &...
Based on best available science and operational knowledge, the Hotspots Fire Project delivers workshops and resources to landholders and...
WATCH – NCC Bushfire Conference 2023 Recordings

Nature 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...
NCC Bushfire Conference 2023

NCC’s 13th biennial Bushfire Conference, “Managing Bushfire Together: Applying science, skills and stories”, took place on the 24-25th May,...
Koalas and DPE guidelines for planned burning

We’ve all heard about koala populations declining in numbers in recent years due to multiple threats such as land...
An Introduction to Citizen Science

Citizen science databases can be an excellent tool for getting to know the flora and fauna present within your...
Protecting Hollows With Citizen Science

Around the country, communities are using the power of citizen science to help protect a highly ecologically valuable and...
How to add data to NSW BioNet Atlas

The Department of Industry and Environment has produced a series of short videos to demonstrate how to add data...
An educational video on four factors that affect wildfire has been created by research fellow Hamish Clarke. Hamish Clarke...
Site Assessment and Monitoring – A guide for landholders

The Hotspots team have produced a practical guide ‘The Ecological Site Assessment and Monitoring of Bush Fire Management- A guide...
This series of training videos is designed to help environmental volunteers and staff effectively use online environmental platforms to...