Improved Fire Management on Holroyd, Harkness, Astrea, Yarraden, and Strathburn Nature Refuges

This project is focused on engagement with Nature Refuge landholders to improve fire management across 5 Nature Refuges through the implementation of property level fire management plans, supporting on-ground implementation of the plan and providing support for attendance and training at an indigenous fire workshop.

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cooperation and communication between groups is becoming all the more important. Workshops such as the Cooktown Fire Workshop Fire Stick to the 21st Century held between 12 to 16 July

Monday, 23 April, 2018

Heteropogon contortus (black spear grass)

Collaborative way forward for fire management on Cape York

Saturday, 10 December, 2016

Indigenous knowledge shared nationally through fire workshop

Tuesday, 6 September, 2016

The 2016 Indigenous Fire Workshop was a huge success with over 130 people from across Australia attending.

Cape York loses respected elder

Monday, 1 August, 2016
The Board of Directors and Staff of Cape York Natural Resource Management express their deep sorrow for the loss of Dr Tommy George.
Our deepest condolences are with his family at this time.
Cape York NRM feels this loss deeply, knowing that Cape York has lost one of its mos