Lachlan Curran PhD student, University of Queensland. Beneath our feet lie some of the most diverse ecosystems on the planet. It is estimated that over half of all species reside within the soil. The complex interactions between these species and the wider environment drive a range of ecosystem services. These services are influenced by, and [...]
Scott Meier, AABR Board Member BARRC (Bushland and Rainforest Restoration & Consulting). Littoral Rainforest (LRF) occurs in small pockets along the east coast of Australia from Cape York Peninsula into Victoria and is often described as being confined to within 2km of the ocean or major estuary. It is a fire sensitive community that often [...]
We know there are at least six super keen AABR members heading off to Darwin to attend the SER’s 10th World Conference on Ecological Restoration from September 26-30. If you’re going we’d love to catch up with you, hopefully you’ll see us before we see you, special conversational T-shirts have been created to identify the [...]
Register here for MONDAY 20th February Register here for TUESDAY 21st February Harry Rose, the Grass Guru, is back by popular demand to assist bush regenerators with their grass identification. Not wanting to overlook the understory this instructional talk and exploratory walk provides both a session on the theory behind grass ID and field trip [...]
Register to attend the Field Trip This AABR-supported event is rescheduled after postponements cancellations in 2022 due to floods and Covid. The President of the Friends of Lane Cove National Park, Tony Butteriss, will be guiding us through the different sections of the site: To look at a combination of community planting and regeneration over several [...]
See how the Cumberland Plain Woodland is being restored using fire, thinning, course woody debris distribution & installation of artificial hollows.
From the organisers: NGT's 10th Anniversary celebrations at Walker Swamp Saturday 30 April & Sunday 1 May We are kicking off our 10th Anniversary celebrations with a weekend of activities at Walker Swamp, near Dunkeld, Victoria. Join us for the full two days or just pop in for a cuppa! The weekend will give you [...]
On Tuesday 5th April, Rudi Adlmayer, Woollahra Council’s Bushcare Liaison Officer will be guiding us through Cooper Park, Woollahra which is in a highly urbanised area of Sydney. Rudi will talk about the park, its history of bush regeneration and some of the strategies he has used there for the last 20 years with the [...]
Following on from an informative webinar on What Can Drones Do, AABR has planned a field day demonstrating the capacity of drones in bushland management for Friday 11th February, 9am-noon at Hexham Wetlands, Hunter Wetlands National Park (NSW). Phil Milling of Sky & Land Management will be providing a drone demonstration and an overview of the [...]
