Collaborative SOS project in southern NSW using cool autumn burning to support the Tarengo Leek Orchid.
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Alpine ash forests more fire-resistant with age
Michelle Rose NCC,
Contrary to common belief, some forests get more fire-resistant with age. Phil Zylstra looked at every fire in every forest in the...
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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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Building a fire-safe garden
Bushfire Volunteer, , Birds, Garden
Professor Philip Gibbons from the Australian National University was preparing to speak at NCC’s Bushfire Conference in May, however,...
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Postponed – NCC Bushfire Conference 2020
Bushfire Volunteer,
In light of public health advice on the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) we are unfortunately postponing the Nature Conservation Council...
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Drones – The Future of Bushfire Management?
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Fire, Fire severity, prevention, Research, wildfire
A recent article in the Guardian has explored the use of remotely piloted drones in order to facilitate the...
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Conserving Australia’s threatened native mammals in predator-invaded, fire-prone landscapes
Bushfire Volunteer,
Inappropriate fire regimes are a key threatening process for native mammals in Australia. Predation by feral animals such as...
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Protecting Monaro Bark Eating Koalas
admin, , Fauna, koalas
How one Rural Fire Service takes protection of bark eating koalas very seriously by Di Thompson, NCC representative on...
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After the catastrophe: a blueprint
Bushfire Volunteer, , 2020 Fires, Restoration
Response to large-scale ecological disaster The Threatened Species Recovery Hub (part of the National Environmental Science Programme) has produced...