Prescribed burn in the South West
See what it's like to be at a prescribed burn in the South West bush
View ArticleWalking trail 'environmentally unacceptable'
The Western Australian Government's proposed walking trail through the Fitzgerald River National Park is expected to be strongly challenged at a dieback conference in Perth today.
View ArticleFPC rejects logging forest fears
The Forest Products Commission (FPC) has hit back at claims logging in south-west Western Australia is devastating for endangered animals.
View ArticleProtesters moved out of Warrup block but pledge to return
Protesters leave anti-logging camp
View ArticleSix hundred year old karri trees in the south west?
Are 600 year old trees being converted into wood chips? Do Karri trees last as long as 600 years? According to a WA Environment group they have the evidence to prove it and believe it is happening in...
View ArticleNew Forest Management Plan sustainable or stupid?
Ecologically sustainable or reckless; differing descriptions applied to the likely management of South West forests in the next ten years.
View ArticleMore rigorous planning for prescribed burns
The Office of Bushfire Risk Management says that more careful thought will be given to planning for burns in future
View ArticleUWA researchers find correlation between land clearing and rainfall reduction
A team of water experts has identified a correlation between widespread land clearing and a decline in rainfall in Western Australia's South West region.
View ArticleElders involved in landcare on the Abba River
A Noongar men's group has been working on a Landcare project along the Abba River.
View ArticlePrescribed burns can smoulder for months only to escape again
The Department of Parks and Wildlife says the decision to reduce crew working at a smouldering burn in WA's south-west was reasonable in the circumstances. The burn flared and threatened property near...
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