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The awaited release of this year’s NCC Bushfire Conference recordings are now publicly available for everyone to enjoy. Held...
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– Commissioner Rob Rogers delivering his opening address The Nature Conservation Council of NSW’s Bushfire Program delivered their 14th...
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Nature Conservation Council hosted our 13th Biennial Bushfire Conference Managing Bushfire Together: Applying science, skills and stories” on the...
NCC’s 2017 Bushfire Conference – Fire, Fauna & Ferals Sydney 30-31 May with a field day 1 June Conference...
Ecological Restoration – what standard are you working to? Ecological restoration and rehabilitation seeks to transform humanity’s role from...
NCC’s 11th Biennial Bushfire Conference will be held 30-31 May 2017 with a field trip proposed for 1 June. More...
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Alpine and subalpine ecosystems are among the environments most vulnerable to climate change. In Australia, rising temperatures, declining snowfall, prolonged droughts and...
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Biodiversity in NSW continues to face mounting pressure from landscape fragmentation and disturbance. Since European colonisation, 54% of forests and woodlands in NSW have...
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Following the 2019-20 Black Summer fires and Wollombi valley floods in both 2020 and 2022, a group of landholders...
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Cultural burning is a central part of how First Nations peoples have cared for Country for millennia. In this...
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From airport biosecurity lines to crime scenes, detection dogs are well known—but their most surprising role may be in...
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Australia is widely recognised as the most fire-prone continent on Earth. Yet the complex and dynamic interconnection between fire,...
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It is increasingly acknowledged that fuelled by the forces of climate change, Australia is experiencing an increased frequency of...
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The 2019–20 Black Summer bushfires dramatically altered forest ecosystems across eastern Australia (Robinson et al 2025), raising urgent questions...
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The journal Wildlife Research, published by CSIRO, has just announced a new special collection dedicated to Indigenous and cross-cultural...
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The awaited release of this year’s NCC Bushfire Conference recordings are now publicly available for everyone to enjoy. Held...
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Forests are a vital carbon sink and understanding how they recover after fire is crucial. A recent study examined...
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This spring, the Bush Fire and Natural Hazards Research Centre (BNHRC), completed their first research project, examining how fire...
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The National Firefighter Journal, a dedicated publication for personnel involved in fire fighting across Australia recently published an article...
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A Barking Owl (Ninox connivens) taking refuge in a hollow at South West Rocks. Photo by – Trevor Bullock...
Smoking ceremony to begin the event, image from Common Ground taken by Colleen Raven Firesticks, a national Indigenous network...
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