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Coordinated burn in southern Cape

Words and photo Jessie Price-Decle Late season fires can destroy habitat, threaten property and livestock, and scorch groundcover leaving country vulnerable to erosion. Fighting fires is also a significant drain on people’s time and resources.
Reef Water Quality Report Card 2017 and 2018

The Reef Water Quality Report Card 2017 and 2018, which assesses the results of Reef 2050 Water Quality Improvement Plan (Reef 2050 WQIP) actions, was released in August this year
Healthy farms healthy country on Cape York

Cape York NRM’s Healthy Farming Futures project is working closely with Cape York’s pastoralists to help their businesses become more sustainable.
Taking to the skies as country dries: early burning in southern Cape York

Thanks to funding from a combination of programs, Andrew Hartwig from Cape York NRM recently coordinated aerial burning across a number of Cape York properties.
Reducing impact of late season wildfires

Land managers from northern Cape York, in a vast area spanning from the western to the eastern coast, came together in July this year to plan a coordinated burn in order to reduce the risk of wildfires.
Cape York Healthy Country Plan

This is a plan about keeping Cape York healthy for future generations. Why does it matter?