In this edition April always brings a shift. The seasons turn. Growth slows, then settles. A good time to notice what is returning, what is holding, and where a bit more care is needed. In this month’s e-news, we move across grasslands, woodlands and urban edges. From sold-out forums to small, steady on-ground work. From [...]
The Ecological Restoration Integrated Knowledge (ERIK) project steering committee has been taking some time investigating appropriate IT platforms for sharing best practice information and guidance. This task became more complex because of rapidly changing technology. To ensure that good quality information and guidance is available on the platform, we’re thrilled to be forming Expert Panels [...]
November 2025 As we edge toward the end of 2025, the energy across AABR is unmistakable. Our 40th year is just around the corner and the anniversary sparks are already flying, working groups forming, events rolling out, new resources landing and branches gearing up for a big year of restoration, learning and connection. This issue [...]
It’s been a big winter across the AABR network and this month’s update is packed with inspiring presentations, exciting milestones and fresh opportunities to get involved. In this issue: We're calling for speakers on shifting vegetation patterns and fire regimes Inviting input into AABR’s upcoming 40th anniversary celebrations Announcing our Annual General Meeting for 8 [...]
President's Perspective - Planning for Ecological Restoration Projects -Peter Dixon Giving for Guidance - AABR is raising funds to develop guidance materials for the ERIK project. Prickly Pear Treatment Pilot Study -Lyndal Sullivan and Marianne Bate Restoration of Lowland Subtropical Rainforest at Coramba Nature Reserve on the Orara River - Kris Grace-Hely Spanish Moss - [...]
Planning for Ecological Restoration Projects Peter Dixon- AABR president Those of us who do on ground bush regeneration, whether doing it as a volunteer (like me!) or as a professional; or work on producing Facilitated Natural Regeneration based restoration plans, strategies, surveys and the like are blessed that we can rely on years of practice [...]
