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Alarming Trends for Fire and Biodiversity
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its State of the Environment Report for 2024/25, providing an updated and sobering
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 3 weeks ago
Long-Term Impact of Cultural Burning and Shrub Cover
A recent study has revealed that Indigenous cultural burning practices halved shrub cover across south-east Australia thousands of years
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 3 weeks ago
LA Fires a Case Study for Australia?
As Australians tracked from afar the devastation of the Los Angeles Palisades fires in January 2025 – including loss of life, 1,000s of l
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 3 weeks ago
New Fire Ecology Database from UNSW
It is becoming increasingly apparent how different plant species are responding to fire in very different ways. Understanding these
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 3 weeks ago
Weaving caring for Country into fire risk management
A community-led action research project on the far south coast of NSW on Djiringanj Country, is exploring the best way in which to
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 3 weeks ago
Koala Recovery in Southern NSW 5 years after Fires
An ABC short documentary from the broadcaster’s Landline series, “Koala Recovery: The sanctuary helping nature recover from bushfire”,
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 3 weeks ago
Bushfire Conference Field Day – All Things Royal
The Nature Conservation Council of NSW’s Bushfire Conference concluded on the third day with a wet but productive field day to the Royal N
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 3 weeks ago
NCC's 14th Biennial Bushfire Conference 2025
– Commissioner Rob Rogers delivering his opening address The Nature Conservation Council of NSW’s Bushfire Program delivered their 1
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 8 months, 1 week ago
Cultural Burn Protects Endemic Orchid
Cultural burns, while holding cultural significance, can also be effective ways to protect plants that are not only native to the region, but
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 8 months, 1 week ago
Cultural Burning Benefits Fauna in Spinifex Deserts
A team of Traditional Owners from Indigenous Knowledge and researchers from Australian National University have shown how cultural burning can
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 8 months, 1 week ago
New Guidebooks on Protecting Owls Released
Continuing its mission to monitor and protect essential large forest owl populations, the Nature Conservation Council of NSW’s (NCC) Large F
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 8 months, 3 weeks ago
NSW Fire History Data Released on Web Viewer
The NSW Rural Fire Service has just released fire history data in NSW to the public in September. Mapping of fire history in a region i
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 8 months, 3 weeks ago
Native Vegetation Regulatory Map – a tool for landholders
The NSW Government has released a Draft version of their new Native Vegetation Regulatory Map interface. This is a tool that allows users to
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 8 months, 4 weeks ago
New Fire Management Guide for Namoi Landholders
The Hotspots Fire Project has just released the updated Namoi region “Managing Fire on Your Property” booklet, the latest in a series of g
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 8 months, 4 weeks ago
Impact of Bush Fires On Platypus Revealed
Using a unique method of monitoring “environmental DNA,” researchers have been able to identify the effect of bushfires not only on land and
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 12 months ago
Cultural Burning a Boon for Soil Health
Researchers Anthony Dosseto and Katharine Haynes from the University of Wollongong along with Leanne Brook and Victor Channell from the
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 12 months ago
New Interactive Historical Fire Data Released
The Digital Atlas of Australia, a new initiative by the Australian Government (2023) allows users to easily look at historical bush fire
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 12 months ago
Wombat Burrows a Haven for Small Animals
The common wombat (Vombatus ursinus) gained a lot of attention in 2020 for “actively herding” animals that needed help during the fires int
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 12 months ago
Transport for NSW Supports Cultural Burning
Transport for NSW has launched a new Aboriginal Cultural Landscapes Project across the state to support Indigenous land management practices
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Bushfire Volunteer wrote a new post 12 months ago
New Planning Process for Managing Bush Fire Risk in NSW
The NSW Rural Fire Service is currently rolling out a new planning process for managing bush fire risk in NSW, with Bush Fire Management
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