Winter 2003 Newsletter - Bush Heritage Australia

Winter 2003 (PDF 965kb)

Another reserve at Liffey
In 1992, as Bob Brown was building the Australian Bush Heritage Fund, Dr Judy Henderson was buying land.
The conservation value of Bush Heritage reserves
In the 12 years since our establishment we've grown from two small reserves totaling 241 ha, to being the nation’s most widely supported organisation with a mission to purchase private land for conservation.
Springing back to life
Clear water seeping from underground aquifers fills and maintains a series of surface pools at twelve sites on Carnarvon Station Reserve (Qld).
Impressions of Currumbin
Professional photographer Wayne Lawler has spent a number of weeks collecting images in our Currumbin Reserve.
Work begins at Charles Darwin Reserve
Don Royal recounts his first weeks as volunteer at Charles Darwin Reserve.
From the CEO
In April the Federal Government released the Australian Terrestrial Biodiversity Assessment 2002, which assesses the condition of Australia’s landscape and biodiversity and predicts where current trends will lead us if allowed to continue.