Healthy Country. Protected Forever.

When it comes to restoring and protecting healthy Country, our volunteers make a huge contribution that's worth celebrating. 

After an incredible 18-year journey, working closely with Warddeken Land Management to help protect Country our formal partnership has come to an end. 

Bush Heritage Australia is urging Australians to help raise $3.5 million to support their critical conservation efforts.

Host Matthew Taylor and Bush Heritage Executive Manager of Science & Conservation, Dr Rebecca Spindler, take a deep dive into the comprehensive process undertaken to select land for acquisition and protection, within our designated priority landscapes.

With heavy rain and floods in Queensland and northern New South Wales last week, many staff have been impacted, but thankfully everyone is safe and in good spirits. 

The stories in this Bushtracks demonstrate the inspiration Bush Heritage draws from nature’s ever-expanding qualities and the science-led work we deliver to enhance these qualities.

Eleanor Hetharia, Bush Heritage’s Head of Region South-East, will never forget what she saw at Nardoo Hills Reserve in early 2014.

Sprawling across 167,570 hectares in the Murchison region of WA, Austin Downs teems with life, but this wasn’t always the case. 

The first women-only Birriliburu Ranger trip, supported by Bush Heritage and Desert Support Services staff, helps to keep Martu knowledge strong.

The containment of two significant bushfires reveals how our fire preparedness is paying off. 

After spending time in my happy place, I no longer feel separated from nature – this ‘other me’ that modern life builds up dissolves. I go back to being one with Country.

With heavy rains and floods in Queensland and northern New South Wales last week, many in our Northern team have been impacted, but thankfully everyone is safe and in good spirits. 

In October last year, I visited Quebec, Canada for the fourth Global Congress of the International Land Conservation Network (ILCN) to share my experiences and learn from others. In support of the theme ‘Relationships for a resilient world’, First Nations, culturally led conservation was at the forefront of the agenda. 

Bush Heritage's Phil Palmer and Kim Jarvis, are working alongside our wonderful volunteers on a mammoth revegetation project to restore ecosystems and connectivity at Scottsdale.

Nature lovers around Australia will soon be raising a cup, mug or glass to give nature a much-needed pick-me-up.