Media Coverage 2007
The New Conservation Stewards - ECOS
December 2007 - James Woodford reports on the vital role of conservation on private land, in particular for the creation of corridors of habitat for Australia's plants and animals.
Cooperative Conservation Management: A Model for the Future - Nature Refuge News
December 2007 - Reedy Creek Reserve, situated on the urban fringes of Agnes Water and 1770, has a unique management arrangement: a partnership between Bush Heritage Australia and the reserve's residential neighbours.
Scottsdale a Haven for Endangered Plants - ABC Rural Report
28 November 2007 - Sarina Locke speaks to partners in Kosciuszko to Coast about the conservation significance and cultural heritage of Scottsdale Reserve.
Working at Charles Darwin Reserve - ABC Radio National, Country Breakfast
13 October 2007 - Amidst the wildflowers and remnant woodlands of Charles Darwin Reserve, rural reporter Mary Goode interviews reserve managers and volunteers about what they do and what motivates them.
Wildlife protection in Australia - Reuters International
30 September 2007 - A Bush Heritage working bee becomes international news, as Reuters profiles Scottsdale Reserve as part of the 2800km Atherton to Alps wildlife corridor along the east coast of Australia.
Going Green Down Under - NBC Nightly News (US)
4 September 2007 - Ian Williams, NBC News Correspondent, reports from Bush Heritage's Scottsdale Reserve on the moves to establish a wildlife corridor that would enable migration in response to climate change.
A Great Barrier Reef on Land Breeds Hope for Threatened Ecosystems - The Guardian (UK)
30 July 2007 - The Guardian reports on the ambitious Atherton to Alps landscape reconnection project and the role of Scottsdale in the establishment of such wildlife corridors.
Environment and the Arts - ABC Rural Report
24 July 2007 - Sarina Locke reports on an art exhibition resulting from a collaboration between ANU School of Art and Bush Heritage Australia.
Protected Forever - Natural Heritage
1 July 2007 - This special edition on Australia's National Reserve System highlights some of the valuable partnerships supporting our vital conservation work on Scottsdale and Cravens Peak Reserves.
The Great Bush Buyback - Ethical Investor
June 2007 - Ethical Investor investigates "green philanthropy", the investment in the buyback of bush for conservation.
Wildfire Survivors - ABC Radio National, Encounter Program
13 May 2007 - Darren Brown, the recipient of the inaugural Rick Farley Memorial Scholarship, is interviewed as part of this report on ANU's research into the effects of fire on wildlife.
Visionary Project to Heal Australia’s Biodiversity Hotspot - Gondwana Link Launch
17 April 2007 - A diverse array of radio, TV, print and electronic media covered the celebration of Bush Heritage's purchase of Peniup and Monjebup Reserves as part of the Gondwana Link wildlife corridor.
Reconnecting Country at a Landscape Scale - ECOS
April/May 2007 - This article in ECOS magazine features two visionary Australian landscape reconnection projects: Gondwana Link in south-west Western Australia and Kosciusko to Coast in New South Wales.
Put Your Money Where Your Trees Grow - Wildlife Australia Magazine
Autumn 2007 - Australian philanthropist David Thomas has pledged $10 million over five years to Australian conservation causes, on the condition that his generosity is matched by other philanthropists. His challenge prompts the reconsideration of the relationship between money, business and conservation.
Dunes and Wetlands: Ethabuka Reserve - Wildlife Australia Magazine
Autumn 2007 - This stunning photographic essay celebrates the natural beauty of Ethabuka Reserve, as the reserve teems with life after rain.
Scottsdale Reserve Launched: A New Climate Change Refuge for Endangered Species
27 March 2007 - A wide selection of TV, radio, print and electronic media covered the launch of Scottsdale Reserve as the first major action of the Kosciusko to Coast landscape reconnection project.
Wildlife an Option for Stricken Properties - Canberra Times
27 February 2007 - Scottsdale Manager, Lauren Van Dyke, explains how farmers could benefit from conservation in an article from the Canberra Times.
Scottsdale Part of Government Plan for Wildlife Corridor - Sydney Morning Herald
24 February 2007 - The Sydney Morning Herald reports on the importance of Bush Heritage's Scottsdale Reserve to a state government plan to create a wildlife corridor along the east coast of Australia.
Rain Brings Life to Cravens Peak - ABC Radio Queensland Country Hour
16 February 2007 - Cravens Peak Reserve Manager, Len Rule, talks to Robin McConchie on ABC Local Radio about the extraordinary response of wildlife to the recent rains on the Reserve.
Protecting Biodiversity in Western Australia - ABC Radio National Science Show
10 February 2007 - ABC Radio National's Science Show explores the collaborative Gondwana Link project to reconnect biodiversity habitat in south-western Australia.
To Save a Sunburnt Country - Good Weekend magazine
13 January 2007 - This feature article in Fairfax's Good Weekend magazine explores the people, conservation and science partnerships on Bush Heritage's Simpson Desert reserves.