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New South Wales
---- Brogo Reserve
---- Burrin Burrin Reserve
---- Naree Station
---- Scottsdale Reserve
---- Tarcutta Hills Reserve
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---- Warddeken Partnership
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---- Carnarvon Reserve
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---- Reedy Creek Reserve
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---- John Colahan Griffin Nature Reserve
---- Melbourne
---- Nardoo Hills Reserves
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---- Bunuba Partnership
---- Charles Darwin Reserve
---- Eurardy Reserve
---- Gondwana Link
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-------- Chereninup Reserve
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La Niña’s sweet relief finally arrives at Carnarvon
by
Richard Geddes (Fire Manager)
on
04 March 2021
When people think about bushfires, the temperature of the oceans don't always spring to mind. But these sea surface temperatures are one of the biggest culprits in driving the large landscape-scale...
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Annelie and George’s legacy
by
Heather Campbell (CEO)
on
19 February 2021
Introducing The Round House, Bush Heritage's newest reserve! This beautiful 87-hectare bush block has been generously gifted to us by long-term supporter and volunteer, Annelie Holden.
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Great Southern cat cull
by
Emma Young, reporter at WA Today
on
18 February 2021
An article in WA Today: "One of the nation’s biggest conservation groups has started working with the West Australian government’s fox baiting program in the south and levelled it up to target cats...
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Moving day for Australia’s smallest freshwater fish
by
Dr Pippa Kern (Ecologist)
on
16 February 2021
A new home for some of Edgbaston’s Red-finned Blue-eye fish is good news for the critically endangered species. Last week, 27 fish from our captive breeding program were successfully translocated...
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What if soil could talk?
by
Luke Richards (Masters student)
on
12 February 2021
Soil: often misunderstood yet critically important to a healthy planet. Monash University Masters student Luke Richards explores how we can understand soil better.
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Investigating native grasses
by
Dr Matt Appleby (Senior Ecologist)
on
11 February 2021
Did you know there are hundreds of species of grass native to Australia? Bounteous and beautiful, each of these native grass species plays a critical role in biodiversity. They provide food for...
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Full steam ahead for Fitz Stirling fauna recovery
by
Alex Hams (Healthy Landscape Manager)
on
10 February 2021
It was a proud day for us in south coast WA yesterday as we hosted the launch of our Fitz-Stirling Fauna Recovery Project! This ambitious five-year project spans about 40,000 hectares, making it...
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When the drought breaks
by
Kurt Tschirner (Reserve Manager)
on
02 February 2021
In Spring last year, drenching rains across South Australia ended a two-year drought for our Boolcoomatta Reserve, Adnyamathanha and Wilyakali country. The moisture transformed the arid landscape...
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The Graeme Samuel Review
by
Dr Rebecca Spindler (Executive Manager, Science & Conservation)
on
01 February 2021
The Graeme Samuel Review of the National Environmental Law – the EPBC Act was released last week and, in our view, has characterised the situation accurately. Australia’s biodiversity is in decline...
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Why walk when you can hop?
by
Jessica Stingemore (Reserve Manager)
on
19 January 2021
I see all sorts of wildlife every day at Charles Darwin Reserve, but it is only once a year that Bush Heritage partakes in the small animal trapping on the Reserve. And I must say it is definitely...
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Red sand country – food for the soul
by
Angela Woltmann (volunteer caretaker)
on
14 January 2021
With words and brush, volunteer caretaker, Angela Woltmann paints a glorious picture of Christmas spent on Ethabuka Reserve with her husband Shane.
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New research on impacts of grazing by native species
by
Graeme Finlayson (Ecologist)
on
12 January 2021
New research led by the University of NSW and supported by Bush Heritage Australia has shown that overgrazing by overabundant native herbivores is degrading fragile ecosystems to the detriment of...
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